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Helen Jean <I>Best</I> Jones

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Helen Jean Best Jones

Birth
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Jun 2009 (aged 81)
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Helen Jean Best Jones, 81, of 1012 Cherokee Ave., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Born in Andrews, N.C., she was the widow of William Poole and Donald Jones and daughter of the late Joseph Western Best and Nettie Adams, Best.

She was retired from Gaffney Manufacturing and Days Inn and attended Northeast Fellowship Church of God.

Surviving are five sons, William Poole and wife, Kathie, of Kankakee, Ill., Joseph Poole and wife, Janet, of Gaffney, Dennis (Mike) Poole and wife, Valarie, of Louisville, Ohio, Timothy Poole of Hagerstown, Md., and Phillip Jones of Rock Hill, SC; a daughter, Dawn Poole Stratton and husband, Bobby, of Gaffney; 10 grandchildren, Michael Poole, Kevin Poole, Ashley Ruppe, Jeffrey Poole, Denise Davis, Melissa Capitano, Rebecca Wilson, Todd Poole, Stephen Jones and Jesse Jones; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Frank Best of Gaffney; and two sisters, Beulah Harris of Gaffney and Ethel Turner of Spartanburg.

In addition to her husbands and parents, Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by four brothers, Arthur Best, Howard Best, Wallace Best and Joe Best, and two sisters, Daisy Gardin and Ruby Vassey Childers.

The family will receive friends Monday, June 22, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home. Services will immediately follow at 12 p.m. in Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs James Garner and Sidney Norton officiating. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Northeast Fellowship Church of God (Building Fund), P.O. Box 1137, Gaffney, SC 29342.

Members of the family will be at their respective homes.
Helen Jean Best Jones, 81, of 1012 Cherokee Ave., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Born in Andrews, N.C., she was the widow of William Poole and Donald Jones and daughter of the late Joseph Western Best and Nettie Adams, Best.

She was retired from Gaffney Manufacturing and Days Inn and attended Northeast Fellowship Church of God.

Surviving are five sons, William Poole and wife, Kathie, of Kankakee, Ill., Joseph Poole and wife, Janet, of Gaffney, Dennis (Mike) Poole and wife, Valarie, of Louisville, Ohio, Timothy Poole of Hagerstown, Md., and Phillip Jones of Rock Hill, SC; a daughter, Dawn Poole Stratton and husband, Bobby, of Gaffney; 10 grandchildren, Michael Poole, Kevin Poole, Ashley Ruppe, Jeffrey Poole, Denise Davis, Melissa Capitano, Rebecca Wilson, Todd Poole, Stephen Jones and Jesse Jones; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Frank Best of Gaffney; and two sisters, Beulah Harris of Gaffney and Ethel Turner of Spartanburg.

In addition to her husbands and parents, Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by four brothers, Arthur Best, Howard Best, Wallace Best and Joe Best, and two sisters, Daisy Gardin and Ruby Vassey Childers.

The family will receive friends Monday, June 22, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home. Services will immediately follow at 12 p.m. in Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs James Garner and Sidney Norton officiating. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Northeast Fellowship Church of God (Building Fund), P.O. Box 1137, Gaffney, SC 29342.

Members of the family will be at their respective homes.


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