Etta Faye Pritchett Jones, 79

Published 8:49 am Friday, November 19, 2021

Mrs. Etta Faye Pritchett Jones, age 79, passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 17, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, Nov. 21,  at Goodwill Worship Center located in Locke Station,  beginning at 11 a.m. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. with Rev. Clay Pritchett and Rev. Harmon Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville.

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Etta was born March 2, 1942, to the late William Clayton Pritchett and Lona Mae Oliver Pritchett in Marks.
She was a faithful member of the Goodwill Worship Center in Locke Station, where she was the choir director and enjoyed singing solos for the congregation. She will be greatly missed by her church family.

Etta leaves behind to treasure her loving memory one daughter, Sheila Jones Cook (Dennis) of Locke Station, one son Keith Jones (Lisa) of Locke Station, sister Betty Williams and brother Billy Pritchett both of
West Palm Beach, FL; grandchildren, Dustin Cook (Alissa) of Locke Station, Jamie Jones (Jessica) of Pope, Heather Drewery (Jake) of Oxford, Megan Jarrell (Jackson) of Lambert, Trey Simmerman of Locke
Station, Hannah Gammel (Michael) of Batesville and Nathan Simmerman (Michelle) of Batesville. Great- grandchildren Walker Cook, Leila Cook, Presley Jones, Archie Drewery, Danielle Drewery, Braxton Simmerman, Landyn Simmerman, Jaxon Gammel, Kaycen Gammel, Leland Simmerman and Millie Simmerman.

She was preceded in death, along with her parents, her husband Alvin Earl Jones, daughter Mary O’dell Jones, son Herbert Earl Jones, sister Louise McCafferty and brother James Pritchett.

Memorial Contributions may be made to:
Goodwill Worship Center
560 Jamison Rd.
Marks, MS 38646
Kimbro Funeral Home
662-326-2881
www.kimbrofuneralhome.com