Alta Jones

Alta Jane Shaw Jones, age 81 of Grassy Creek, NC, died Thursday, July 6, 2006 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born October 18, 1924 in Ashe County to the late Charles and Alice Blevins Shaw. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harmon Jones and two sisters; Reka Brady and Wylene Testerman.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 8, 2006 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Wayne Jones and Rev. Kevin Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday, July 7th at Ashelawn. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to:
Little Helton Baptist Church, c/o Harold Testerman, 16754 NC Hwy. 194 N., Grassy Creek, NC 28631

Mrs. Jones is survived by:

Two daughters: Gaye Walton of West Jefferson, NC & Joann Frazier of Suffolk, VA

One brother: Gerald Shaw of Woodruff, SC

Two sisters: Shirley Howell of West Jefferson, NC & Nancy Wilkerson of Louisville, KY

1 grandchild, 1 great-grandchild, several nieces and nephews

You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.