Henrietta “Henri” (Wallace) Jones, age 85, passed away on December 28, 2011 at 5:45 a.m. at The Maples in Springfield, MO. She was born March 5, 1926 in Presgue Isle, Maine, the daughter of Merville (Porter) Wallace and Oakley Wallace. She grew up in Bridgewater, Maine. On March 9, 1946 she married Leonard Clarence Jones in San Rafael, CA. They lived in the rural Cheyenne Wells, CO. area before moving to the San Francisco Bay area in 1956. She spent her later years in Kansas and finally in Springfield, MO.
Henry was preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother Linton Claude Wallace. She is survived by her daughters Linda Winford and husband Ed, Sharon Jones, Nelda Wentworth and husband Dennis all of the Springfield, MO area, a son Larry Jones and wife Debra of Lewis, KS., 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be on Friday December 30, 2011, at 1:00 pm, at Greenlawn Funeral Home South with visitation one hour prior to service beginning at 12:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Fairmount Cemetery in Jetmore, KS.