Rita Jones

Rita passed quietly and without pain February 9, 2007 at the Hospice House in Mountain Home. Rita was born in Belleville Illinois on March 19, 1920, she married LeRoy Jones March 12, 1954 and moved to Arkansas with her husband and two children, Diane and Kent in 1971. Rita spent many happy years in the Twin Lakes area and her generous heart and laughter will be missed by many. Survivors: She is survived by her husband LeRoy Jones of Mountain Home, sons, Kent Jones of Mountain Home, Dennis Chenault, of Sarasota Florida, Richard Chenault of Belleville, Illinois, Michael Chenault of Milstadt, Illinois, a daughter, Diane Perlow, of Anacortes Washington, and step-daughters, Brenda Lee Kraft of Overland Park Kansas, Deedra Sue Brown of Desoto, Missouri, her sister Kathryn Storner of Belleville, Illinois and a brother Edwin Buentgen of LaConner Washington Rita has 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Preceded in Death by: Her parents, first husband, Ray Chenault and several brothers and sisters Visitation: Visitation will be at the Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home SundayFebruary 11th 5pm - 8pm. Funeral: Funeral Service for Rita Chenault-Jones of Mountain Home will be at 2pm Monday February 12, at the College and North Street Church ofChrist. Burial: Custer-Heron CemeteryHenderson, Arkans Memorials: Paragould Children's Home