Obituary: Willie Fern Jones

Willie Fern Jones of Murchison was born January 28, 1921 to Pickney Love Fowler and Bertha Jewell Brown. She passed away February 21, 2018 in Athens, TX.

Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband Dale Jones, her parents, and five brothers and one sister. She is survived by her sons: Fowler Arthur Jones and wife Sally, and Allen Jones and wife Kris; sisters; Bertha Hatton and Betty Sue Davis; grandchildren: Tammy Shook and husband Lyndon, Artie Jones and wife Michelle, Dale Ann Mizell and husband Dave, and Bryan Seale. She is also survived by numerous great and great-great-grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews.

Willie fern was the City Secretary for years in Murchison and was a devoted member or First Baptist Murchison. She loved her family deeply and was affectionately referred to as “MeMaw.”

Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2018 at First Baptist Murchison with Bro. Jody Fowler and Bro. Lyndon Shook officiating. The family would like to invite you for visitation at 1 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Services are under the direction of Autry’s Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home.