Jones, Ethel H. – departed this life on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 12:30 pm at Mercy Hospital Knoxville, Tennessee. She was employed with the Knoxville City School System at Oakland Elementary; Attorney T.W. Thomas, and the University of Tennessee before her retirement. She was a faithful member of Foster Chapel Missionary Baptist Church (FCMBC) for over 45 years. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Lucille (Pittman) Harris; husband, Jack Jones; sister, Cora Montgomery, and granddaughter, Kim Wallace. She leaves to rejoice in her home-going daughter, Minister Ethel Woodruff; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grand children; and 9 great great-grand children; a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Home-going services will be held at Foster Chapel Baptist Church, 2101 Ault Road, Knoxville, TN 37918. Reverend Joseph Tolbert, Pastor will officiate on Saturday, December 26, 2009. Friends will be received from 12:30 – 1:30, and the celebration of life will begin at 1:30 PM. Interment to follow at Foster Chapel Cemetery. Services to conclude with a dove release.

This obituary was posted on Saturday, December 19th, 2009 at 11:15 am.
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