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Maggie Elizabeth Jones

1938 - 2025

Maggie Elizabeth Jones obituary, 1938-2025, New Albany, MS

BORN

1938

DIED

2025

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Serenity Funeral Home - Holly Springs

140 N Memphis Street

Holly Springs, Mississippi

Maggie Jones Obituary

Maggie Elizabeth Garner Jones, 86, transitioned from this life March 21, 2025 in New Albany, MS. She was born October 10, 1938 in Union County, MS to Earl and Bertha Foster Garner. She was a graduate of Old Salem High School in Ashland, MS. On September 12, 1959, she was united in holy matrimony to Prentis Jones. They were blessed with three children. Prentis and their son, James preceded her in death.

She was employed by Futorian for 28 years and the Union County Headstart Program for 23 years. Maggie was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church, the Heroines of Jericho Court #5, Union County Zesty Zeniors and the Sisters Network of Tupelo, MS.

Cherished memories are left with her children Sylvia (Andrew) Jones and Stephen Jones both of New Albany, MS, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, three brothers and four sisters, other relatives and friends.

Visitation: Friday, March 28, 4-6 p.m. Serenity Funeral Home, New Albany, MS. Funeral Services Saturday, March 29, 1:00 p.m. New Birth Community Church, Glade Avenue, New Albany, MS. The body will lie in state one hour prior to services.

For further information and to leave online condolences please visit serenityfuneralhomeinc.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Journal from Mar. 27 to Mar. 28, 2025.

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Mar

28

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Serenity Funeral Home

722 Coulter Drive, New Albany 38652

Mar

29

Service

1:00 p.m.

New Birth Community Church

614 Glade Ave., New Albany 38652

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Serenity Funeral Home - Holly Springs

140 N Memphis Street, Holly Springs, MS 38635

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