Judith Judy Jones' Obituary
Judith T. “Judy” Jones of Dover passed away August 2, 2022. She was 78 years old. Mrs. Jones was born November 3, 1943 in Camden Wyoming, Delaware., daughter of the late George W. and Thelma (Crossley) Tarburton.
Mrs. Jones graduated from Caesar Rodney High School in 1961 . She attended Goldey Beacom College were she graduated with an associates degree. After college she went to work for the Delaware Motor Vehicle Department for several years until leaving to start a family.
Judy was a loving stay at home mom to her two girls. She returned to the work force once they were school age. She then started her career with the Capital School District as a paraprofessional. She loved working and helping all the kids during her years there until she retired.
Mrs. Jones enjoyed spending time with her family. They spent many summers at the beach were she could be found sun bathing and jumping waves in the ocean. She loved to tend to all the flowers she would plant in the yard. She also loved to sew and crochet. She would crochet blankets for every new member of her family. She could also be found along with her husband cheering on their grandsons at there sporting events. She became Mom-Mom Jones to a lot of kids. She was the best Wife, Mother, sister, mother in law, Grandma and GG-Ma
She is proceeded in death by her late husband of 57 years Homer William Jones Jr. ; her parents George and Thelma Tarburton and sister Deborah Ashley
She is survived by her daughters, Terri (Jones) Seymore and Son -in law Joseph Seymore Jr.; daughter Melinda (Mindy) Jones; brother David Tarburton and sister in law Lynda Tarburton; sister in law Beatrice (Jones) Moore and brother in law Allen Moore; four grandsons Joseph L Seymore III, William Seymore, Jamal Watson and Aaron Jenkins; and one special great granddaughter Isabella Jenkins; and a host of nieces and nephews and friends
Funeral service will be Friday Aug. 12, 2022 at 12 noon and family and friends may call one hour befor time of the service, all at Trader Funeral Home 12 Lotus Street Dover, DE. Burial will be held at Odds Fellow Cemetery Camden, DE
Letters of condolences may be sent to www.traderfh.com
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