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- Daughter of Edward C. and Eda (McDougal) May.
The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, IN, Wednesday, 3 Dec 2014, p. C5, col. 6
Dorothy M. Jones
Jan. 30, 1931 - Nov. 28, 2014
OSCEOLA - Dorothy M. Jones, 83, of Osceola, IN, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014, at the Elkhart Hospice in Elkhart, IN.
Dorothy was born on January 30, 1931, in Florence, AL. On April 1949, Dorothy married her first husband, Earl Glenn Balentine. On March 31, 1965, Dorothy married her second husband, Willard Jones. Dorothy was preceded in death by her second husband, Willard, her parents, & her brother, William "Buddy" May.
Dorothy is survived by her children, LaVonna Jones of Osceola, IN, Earl (Elaine) Balentine of Mesa, AZ, Wanda Meredith and her companion, Dean Miller of Osceola, IN, and Victoria (Mark) Underwood of Tucson, AZ. Dorothy was preceded death by her daughter, Phyllis Weaver. Dorothy was a loving and caring grandmother to 4 grandchildren, Scott (Michelle) Weaver, Chris (Uriah) Balentine, Pat Balentine and Jonah Balentine; great-grandchildren, Jayde, Raistlin Weaver, Brandon, Christina, Armanni, Geo and Nathan Balentine.
Dorothy was a nanny to several families in town; the Jones family would like to recognize the O'-Donnell and Robinson families, who they still, stay in contact with, where Dorothy was a part of raising their children. Dorothy enjoyed gardening and shopping. Dorothy was member of the Church of Christ, Jefferson and Currant Rd., Mishawaka, IN.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 12 noon with the service at noon on December 6, 2014, at the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 N. Main St., Mishawaka, IN. The family is honoring Dorothy's wishes to be cremated. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Foundation, CO Elkhart Hospice, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545.
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1931 - 2014 (83 years)
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