BOBBIE JEAN JONES

BOBBIE J. JONES

Funeral for Bobbie Jean Jones, 68, of Rusk was at 2 p.m., Tuesday in the Wallace- Thompson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Waymon Claiborne officiating. Burial was in Pierces Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Jones died Feb. 23. She was born April 8, 1939, in Palestine to Oscar Audry and Minnie Odessa Shaver Wofford.

She lived most of her life in Jacksonville and was a resident of Rusk for nine years. She was a member of Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in Rusk and a hairdresser.

Preceding her in death were her first husband, Marshall Neil Claiborn; a brother, Oscar Audry Wofford II; and a sister, Virginia McDaniel.

Survivors are a son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Andrea Claiborn of Garland; two daughters and sons-in-law, Lissa and Robert Longoria of Garland and Staci and Tony Langston of Maydelle; a brother and sister-in-law, Willie and Rose Wofford of Tyler; three sisters and two brothersin law, Geneva McDaniel of Reese, Billie and Doyle Buckley of Mt. Selman and Doris and Clennon Claiborne of Pierces Chapel; six grandchildren including Marshall Claiborn, Anita Claiborn, Katherine Claiborn, Leticia Longoria, Veronica Longoria, and Chelsie Langston; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Mitchell Claiborne, Charles Claiborne, Tim Buckley, Clyde Cain, Willie Wofford Jr., Marshall Claiborn, Dale Clark and Greg Wofford.