In Loving Memory of Josephine Elizabeth Jones
January 12, 1933 – October 27, 2026
Josephine Elizabeth Jones, 93, passed away on October 27, 2026, in Marshall County, Alabama. Born on January 12, 1933, to Gurley J. Conley and Jamie H. Conley, she leaves behind a lifetime of cherished memories.
Jo was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted friend. She spent much of her life in Michigan, building memories with her husband, Norman Jones, and their family. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, bowling, traveling, and most of all, getting lost in a good romance novel. Her adventures took her to several states, but she eventually returned to Alabama, where she chose to spend her final years.
Jo was known for her strength, generosity, and unwavering loyalty to those she loved. Her kindness, devotion, and love for those around her left a lasting impression on everyone, fortunate enough to know her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all whose lives she touched.
Josephine was preceded in death by her husband, Norman E. Jones; her son, Kenneth E. Jones; her sister, Melba Jean Bowling; and her parents, Gurley J. Conley and Jamie H. Conley.
She is survived by her loving daughters, Rowana Brinker and Debbie Hock; her brother, Larry (Margaret) Conley; her grandchildren, Tim Abby, Chris (Dawn) Brinker, Amy (JD) Smith, Maranda J. Brinker, Rebecca C. Brinker and Katie (Wes) Painter, Dana Bolton, and many cherished great-grandchildren.
A service to celebrate Josephine’s life will be held on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Carr Funeral Home, Guntersville, AL.
