Obituaries Announcements

Patsy Jeannette Jones
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Corning, KS

Patsy Jeannette Jones, 74, of Corning, KS, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.

She was born November 6, 1946 in Topeka, the daughter of Chester A. and Vera J. (Lloyd) Turner. She graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 1964. Patsy was a homemaker but in her early years she had worked as a sales clerk at Sears in Topeka, was a cashier at Wetmore grocery store for 17 years, had worked at Sarah’s Enchanted Cottage in Holton and also was a treasurer at Jackson Heights USD 335.

Patsy was a member Netawaka United Methodist Church, a member of the USD 335 School Board and United Methodist Women.

On December 22, 1967 she married James D. Jones in Topeka. They celebrated over 52 years of marriage. He survives of the home.

She is also survived by: her sons, Jason D. Jones (Robyn) of Netawaka and Travis J. Jones (Carolyn) of Corning; her brother R. Dale Turner of Berryton; her 13 grandchildren, Amaris, Sadie, Tamra, Turner, Karly, Eve and Tyler Jones, Amanda Campbell, Corey, Dalton and Devon Jones and Addyson and Comyn Schumaker. and 1 great-grandson, Bronx Jones.

Patsy will lie in state beginning Friday afternoon, November 27, 2020 through Saturday until 5:00 p.m. each day at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Inurnment will be at a later date in Netawaka Cemetery. Memorials are suggested for Netawaka United Methodist Church or Corning Library and sent c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton 66436. Due to the critical situation we all are in, please remember the families during this difficult time and consider sending a card of condolence or posting on our website. www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.