Tyna Louise Holland Jones
Published 12:03 am Sunday, December 26, 2010
Tyna Louise Holland Jones passed away on Thursday Dec. 23, 2010 in Madison, Miss. She was 93.
Mrs. Jones had been a resident of the Nichols Center in Madison.
She was born and raised in Yalobusha County, Miss., and attended school in Oakland, Miss. She married Raymond L. Jones, also of Yalobusha County, in April 1938. She and Raymond settled in Port Gibson, where they farmed and raised their family. For over 20 years they managed the Jones 5 and 10 Cent Store. They were members of First Methodist Church of Port Gibson.
Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, in 1995, and by a granddaughter, Tina, in 1989.
She is survived by her sister, Margaret Hawks of Memphis, Tenn.; four sons, Jerry L. Jones (Lisa) of Brookhaven, Miss., Bill R. Jones (Jan) of Magnolia Springs, Ala., and Richard L. Jones (Joan) of Gainesville, Fla.; a sister, Linda J. Marsalis of Madison, Miss.; grandchildren Ashley Jones of Brookhaven, Miss., Mark Marsalis (Karen) of Clovis, N.M., Cindy Ingle (Kyle) of Perrysburg, Ohio, David Jones of Denver, Colo., Amy Jones of Bon Secour, Ala., Angie Kennedy (Mark) of Wilmington, N.C., Katie Khera (Wilbert van de Pieterman) of Morgan Hill, Calif., and Meg Pokorny (Tom) of Port Orange, Fla.; and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at noon on Monday at the Glenwood Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Benden Ginn officiating. Internment will follow in the Wintergreen Cemetery in Port Gibson. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday until the hour of the service.
Pallbearers will be David Jones, Mark Marsalis, Kyle Ingle, Tom Pokorny, Wilbert van de Pieterman and Ken Jones.
Glenwood Funeral Home of Port Gibson has charge of the arrangements.