Sharon L. Jones, age 71, West Liberty, passed away at 9:46 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born in Salem Township, Ohio, on Aug. 4, 1948 to the late Bill and Betty (Davis) Mullins. Her Siblings, Allen Mullins, Winifred Mullins, Carolyn Hartley, Ruth Byers, and Connie Marhofer, also preceded Sharon in death.
On April 6, 1994 she married the love of her life, Jerry L. Jones and he survives.
She is also survived by her daughters, Mona Newlove of Urbana, Shelly (Jon) Prater of Belle Center, and Jamie (Brian) Wilson of Florida; her sons, Michael (Betsy) Montgomery of Lima, Kevin (Tabitha) Jones of Urbana, Brian (Sandra) Jones of Pickerington, and Christopher (Misty) Jones of West Liberty; grandchildren, Hannah, Michael, Bryson, Grace, Ellie, Stephanie, Amber, Nicholas, Christopher, Nicholaus (Candice), Lindsay (Kyle), Austin (Morgan), Tabitha (Trevor), Alexander (Shilyn), Gabriella, Kayla (Tommy), Justine (Ethan) and Jase; great-grandchildren, Cora, Jensen, Sorren, and one on the way; sisters, Geneva Hutchinson, and Crystal Riley; brothers, Ronnie (Donna) Mullins, Larry (Linda) Mullins, and Randy (Beth) Mullins; many nieces and nephews; and many special friends and co-workers.
Sharon was a certified respiratory therapist and a paramedic. She also spent time as a coroner’s investigator. Sharon had a zest for life and was feisty and fierce. She loved to read, especially her Bible. Sharon enjoyed gardening, walking, and being outdoors. She enjoyed hard rock and roll, fast cars and loud music. Sharon loved being with her family and friends. All who knew and loved Sharon will miss her.
Visitation is Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 101 Zanesfield Road, West Liberty, and from 10 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, at the church prior to the funeral service.
A funeral service takes place at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at the West Liberty First Church of God, 315 E. Liberty Street, West Liberty. Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery in West Liberty.
Memorial contributions may be made to St, Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home in West Liberty and online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.edsfh.com.