JONES, DOROTHY M. - Dorothy M. Jones, 69, of Lutes Mountain, with her loving family at her side, passed away peacefully at the Moncton Hospital on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Born in Woodstock, she was the daughter of Myrtle (Johnson) Yerxa of Meductic and the late Reginald Yerxa. Dorothy was a retired RN, having worked in both Woodstock and Moncton, with over 30 years' service. She was a very active member of Hillside Baptist Church. Her hobbies included card making, scrapbooking and reading, and she loved watching sports, but first and foremost was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In addition to her mother, Myrtle, Dorothy will be sadly missed by her husband of over 45 years, Thomas "Tom" Jones; children, Jeff Jones of Moncton and Lisa Steeves (Rodney) of Riverview; grandchildren, Dakota and Riley Steeves; sister, Lois Yerxa; brothers, Frank Yerxa (Nancy), Charles Yerxa (Shirley), Allison Yerxa and Christopher Yerxa (Joanne); several nieces, nephews, extended family members and many close friends. In addition to her father, she was predeceased by her sister, Edith; and brother, Louis.
Visitation at Fergusons Funeral Home, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton (858-1995) on Friday from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral service at Hillside Baptist Church on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 1:30 pm with Rev. Jerry Reddy officiating. Reception following the service. Forwarded to Carleton Funeral Home (337 Lockhart Mill Road, Jacksonville, NB (506) 328-8430 www.carletonfuneralhome.ca ) from where a funeral service will be conducted at Meductic Baptist Church, Meductic, NB on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 2:00 pm. Reception following the service. Interment, Hayes Settlement United Church Cemetery, Lower Woodstock. In Dorothy's memory, donations to the Hillside Baptist Church or a memorial of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences at
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