Ramona Carolyn Jones

January 17, 1929 - February 28, 2024

Ramona Carolyn Laster Jones, age 95 of Rives, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at The Arbors in Union City.

Funeral service will be at White-Ranson Funeral Home Friday, March 1, 2024 at 3 pm with Bro. Lee Moses officiating. Burial will follow in Berea Cemetery. Visitation will begin Friday at 11:30 am and run until the time of service at the funeral home. 

Johnny Hundley, Steve Wigdor, Tim Wigdor, Kent Mathis, Christopher Mabry, and Wade Webb will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Jones was born in Obion County, TN on January 17, 1929 to the late Virgil Henry Laster and the late Docia Pauline Forrester Laster.

She married Mr. Wade Jerome Jones on December 10, 1947. He preceded her in death on July 14, 2007. She was a member of Berea Church of Christ and was a homemaker. 

Mrs. Jones was the first female bus driver in Obion County history and drove for 26 years. She was very involved in the Senior Citizens Center and a former member of the Central Community Club. She loved horses and was an expert seamstress and quilter. Mrs. Jones used this expertise to provide for those who were less fortunate.

She is survived by her daughter, Paula Webb of Rives, two grandchildren, Robert Webb and his wife Hilary of Rives and Dana Mabry and her husband Doug of Madison; six great-grandchildren, Christopher Mabry of Nashville, Callie Mabry of Madison, Mason Mabry of Cookeville, and Madison Mabry of Madison and Lyla and Wade Webb of Rives; and one great-great-grandchild, Je'Kai Harris of Madison.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Ronnie Webb; and five siblings, Elmer, Loyce, and Preston Laster, LaNelle Laster Hundley, and Doris Laster Wigdor.

cc White-Ranson Funeral Home