Mrs. Vera H. Jones
Posted By Marlan Gary On March 13, 2024 @ 7:18 pm In Obituaries,Mansfield Obituaries | 22 Comments
Vera Pearl (Harris) Jones was born on May 15, 1954 in Pickens County, Alabama to the late Walter and Beatrice Todd Harris. She departed this earthly life on March 8, 2024 at the age of 69 yrs.
Vera moved to Mansfield, Ohio in January 1979. She accepted Christ at an early age. She was a faithful member of New Life Baptist Church, where she served as Vice-President of Pastoral Care, she was a member of the Trustee Board and she had a passion for working on the First Lady’s programs as the Mistress of Ceremony.
Vera’s work experience started at the Ohio State Reformatory in 1984. After she became ill she retired in 2003. Her work continued on serving her family which she lovingly referred to them as her people, she also played a great role in her community and was also one who served the Lord being a witness to His greatness, love and mercy.
Vera leaves to cherish her memories a husband of 35 years Kenneth D. Jones, her children Cedric, Keysha, Sharon, Alitheia Jones, Kevin Jones and Keyna Young; 14 grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Vera was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Beatrice Todd Harris, a daughter Shannon Young, a son Traves, a sister Corine Harris, and 2 brothers George and Edward Harris.
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Visitation 4:00 PM- 6:00PM Friday, March 15, 2024 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE MANSFIELD 753 McPherson St. (formely Williams Funeral Services) and Funeral Service 10:00 AM Saturday, March 16, 2024 at New Life Church, 538 Wayne St., Mansfield, Ohio Interment at Mansfield Cemetery Association. To stream the service, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to The Jones Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com
Condolences for the family of “Mrs. Vera H. Jones”
Know that God will help you through this difficult time. You have our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Condolence to the family.
My condolences to the Jones and Harris family.
Vera always had a smile when you would see her. Praying for the Family.
I been knowing this family for over 40 years sorry for your loss may she rip…Christine Canada English…
Our Prayers are with the Family. We Love You!
My Condolences to the Jones and Harris family praying for strength and comfort
To the family…sorry for your loss. Mrs.Vera was beautiful inside an out..she will be missed…RIP
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Vera was my first cousin.praying for the family.
I’m so saddened to hear of the passing of my sweet cousin Vera. She had such a beautiful heart and smile. My prayers to my family during this difficult time. May God comfort you and give you strength. Love and Prayers.
My heart is broken; your loss is deeply felt. I will never forget your laughter and love for family. Circumstances drove us apart as we became adults, but during our childhood, our parents ensured we got together to celebrate the 4th and other special days. Rest well my dear cousin, for one day soon, we will all be together on those celestial shores, the home of the redeemed. To Vera Pearl’s family, may your sweet memories comfort you.
May God comfort you during this difficult time. I knew Vera from back in the day when we had our card club and went from house to house playing cards. We enjoyed it and it was so much fun and laughter. From my family to yours, praying during this time and always.
Praying for the Harris & Jones families. May you find comfort in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
My deepest and most sincere condolences and prayers to you all.
My condolences to the family. You will truly be missed we had good times together so did my husband working with you. We love you but God love you more. RIP no more pain.
My the family find comfort and peace knowing she is resting. My friend is gone, but she will remain in our hearts. You have our condolences and prayers.
My sincere sympathy to the family of Vera Jones. My prayers are with you at this time of grief. May God bless and keep you. RIP.
My condolences and prayers to the Jones Family.
My condolences to the family and friends!!
My condolences and prayers for the family, she was a very nice lady who I enjoyed playing cards with back in the day. I pray God gives you comfort and strength.
Our condolences Prayers and Love to the Jones and Harris Family!
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Family of Mrs vera Jones, I am so sorry for your lost,I pray that God gives you all strength during this time,and be with you all and comfort you.