Alberta G. "Jerry" Jones, 90, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:52 p.m., Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at her residence.
Alberta was a homemaker.  She was also self employed as a beautician and had worked as a waitress at Maidrite.  She was of the Protestant faith.
She was born February 5, 1918, at Hallidayboro, the daughter of Soloman and Lottie (Etherton) Morgan.
She married Cecil Woodrow Jones on September 24, 1939 at Cape Girardeau, Mo., and he preceded her in death on May 20, 1990.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and great nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, five sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, July 25, 2008, at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Rev. Joe Wagner officiating.
Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the time of service on Friday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Burial will be in the Mulkeytown Cemetery at Mulkeytown.
Friends may make memorials to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home.
For additional information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.searbyfuneralhomes.com.
