Velma Joyce Jones Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Velma Joyce Jones (Mexico, Missouri), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 25, 2024 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Grover Atkins and Myrtle Atkins (Avery); her sons, Mark McFarland and Jeffery McFarland; her stepson John Jones; and her siblings, Carl Atkins, Selby Atkins and Laverne Arnold.
She is survived by: her husband Harry Jones of Mexico; her children, Gary McFarland (Carol) of Bradenton, FL, Melissa Willette (Stephen) of Wildwood, Teresa Holm (Robert) of Lake St and James Jones (Tammy) of Mexico; her sister-in-law Betty Atkins of Marrietta, GA; her grandchildren, Grant McFarland (Elizabeth) of Aurora, CO, Shannon McFarland of Tampa, FL, Meredith Ellington (Mike) of Wildwood, Marlee Denton (Bobby) of Hazelwood, Noah Willette (Ashley) of Creve Coeur, Gabrielle Willette of Wildwood, Lauren Holm of Lake St, Addison Holm of Lake St and Justin Jones; and her great grandchildren, Gianna Denton, Kinley Jones, Kolby Jones and Kohen Jones.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Juvenile Diabetes Association.