Rona Lee Jones

Mrs. Rona Lee Martin Jones, 73, passed away on Thursday morning, December 4, 2014 at her home at Magnolia Manor in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 1:30 PM on Tuesday, December 9, from the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor, with Rev. Joy Wilson and Dr. Dennis Stalvey officiating. Interment will follow at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10, in the committal shelter at Andersonville National Historic Site. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, December 8, between the hours of 7:00 & 9:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Born September 16, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH, she was a daughter of the late William Woodrow Martin and Eleanor Ruth Jennings Martin. A veteran of the United States Army, Mrs. Jones was a member of the Catholic faith and was retired from the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany where she served as a Programmer Analyst. Survivors include her husband, Frank B. Jones of Americus; two sons, Michael James Cottle (Kathy) of Newton, KS and Robert Scott Cottle (Miyuki) of Marietta; one step-son, Samuel Kyle Jones of Nacadoches, TX; one step-daughter,Tracy M. Frazer of Americus; two brothers, Richard L. Martin of Amelia, OH and James E. Martin of Beaver Creek, OH; one sister, Judith Ann Cordes of Blanchester, OH; four grandchildren: Sierra Cottle, Brianna Cottle, Kaylee Cottle, and Kazuki Cottle; three step-grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, it was Rona's wish that memorial contributions be made to the League of the Good Samaritan, c/o Magnolia Manor, 2001 S. Lee St., Americus, GA 31709. To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences to the family, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements for Mrs. Rona Lee Martin Jones.