Obituary: Sara Frances Watson Jones, 88, of 824 Fairview St. Kannapolis, died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Big Elm Nursing Center. Mrs. Jones was born May 22, 1922 in Chesterfield Co., SC, the daughter of the late Samuel Grover Watson and the late Rosa Ratliff Watson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Thomas Jones who died in 1972; a son, William Thomas "Tommy" Jones and a brother, Grover Watson. She was of the Baptist Faith and had worked for the former Cannon Mills Co. at plant 1, #4 spinning room and later at plant #4. She dearly loved her family, especially her grandson and her great-grandson. She is survived by a son, Larry Jones & wife, Cheryl of Kannapolis, by her grandson, Michael Jones & wife, Dawn of Kannapolis and a great-grandson, Logan Scott Jones of Kannapolis. Also, she is survived by a sister; Katie Deese of Chesterfield, SC. The funeral for Mrs. Jones will be held at 2P.M. Saturday, August 24, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Randall Ritchie. Burial will take place at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12-2:00 P.M. Saturday at Whitley's Funeral Home before the service. At other times the family will be at the home of the son; Larry Jones 2213 Kenwood Dr. Kannapolis, NC 28081. Memorials can be made to: Eastwood Baptist Church 320 Cook St. Kannapolis, NC 28083
Visitation:
12-2:00 P.M. Saturday August 14, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home.
Service:
2P.M. Saturday, Aug. 14th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment:
Carolina Mem. Park