Jones, Ellen

  • Monday, October 31, 2016
Ellen Jones
Ellen Jones

Ellen Johnson Jones, 80, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, in a local health care facility.

She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and former owner of Mrs. Jones Restaurant.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Nehemiah Jones; sons, Charles Jones and Darrel (Boo) Jones.

Survivors include her sons, Michael (Lisa) Jones, Sr., Clabon Johnson, Jr.; daughter, Gloria Pickens; brother, Clabon Johnson, Sr.; sister, Lelia Smalls; 13 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation is on Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 6-8 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church. 

A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 12:30 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with Pastor Wayne L. Johnson as eulogist. 

Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery. 

Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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