Mary Elizabeth Jones

Mary Elizabeth Sawyer Jones, 94, of Rescue passed away on December 31, 2018.  She was the daughter of the late Clyde Lenox Sawyer, Sr. and Amanda Catherine Watson Sawyer.  Mary Elizabeth was a member of Smithfield Assembly of God Church and most recently attended Riverview UMC.  She was a devoted member of the Ladies Bible Study Class.  She is survived by her sons James Jason Jones, Jr. (Diane) and Richard Eslie Jones; grandchildren, Mary Ann(Jorge), Michael(Rachel), Jason(Brittany), Matthew, Tabitha(John) and April; 14 great grandchildren.  She was also preceded in death by her brother Clyde Lenox Sawyer Jr.; her sister, Lila Ruth Messick, granddaughter Terry Elizabeth Jones: and daughter in law Carol Faye Jones.  A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2019, 3 p.m. at Smithfield Baptist Church with burial to follow in St. Luke’s Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6 to 7 p.m. at the church.  Online condolences may be registered at www.littlesfuneralhome.com