Margaret Jones
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ROCKY MOUNT - Margaret Drake Jones
ROCKY MOUNT - Margaret Drake Jones, age 78, passed away on Sunday, September13, 2020. Born in Nash County, NC on February 15, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Baker Drake and Minnie Lee Proctor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold 'Harry Jones; sister, Evelyn Tyson and brother, C.B. Drake.
Margaret is survived by her sons, Mitchell Jones and husband, Terry Muehler of Key West, Fl. And Keith Jones and wife, Doris Jones of Rocky mount; her grandson, Newman Jones (Pookie Bear); her sisters, Frances Raynor of Tarboro, Linda Thomas of Rocky Mount and Peggy Cruz of Greenville.
Margaret was a 1961 graduate of Benvenue High School. She worked for Barcalounger and Textilease for many years before retiring.
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Ronald Thomas officiating. Burial will follow the service at Pineview Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held on Wednesday, September 16,2020 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Johnson Funeral Home.
The Jones family would like to thank the wonderful caregivers at Edgecombe Health and Rehab of Tarboro and her roommate Ann Wilson for their care of our loved one.
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremaions.com.