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Christine Jones

October 2, 1922 - April 4, 2009

Christine Lubanna Jones age 86 a resident of Mansfield Place Philippi and lived in Independence Community most of her life, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009. She was born October 2, 1922 in Barbour County a daughter of the late Arley R. and Garnet E. (Hudkins) Burner. She was united in marriage March 24, 1942 to Jess Bruce Jones who preceded in death May 30, 1989. Surviving is:
five sons: Roger and the late Sharon Jones
Richard and wife Gayle Jones both of Philippi
Terry and wife Suzie Jones of Huntington
Don and wife Stephanie Jones of Mt. Clare, WV
Pat and wife Susan Jones of Philippi

Five Sisters: Agnes England of Belington
Beverly Poe
Jacky Malcolm
Judy Burner all of Philippi
Carol Allen of Fayetteville, TN

12 Grandchildren: Scott Jones,Robert and wife Kris Jones, Denise Jones, Michelle and husband Richard McElwain, Derek Jones, Chase and wife Alana Jones, and Allison Jones, Dustin Jones and fiancé Danielle, Gavin and wife Jenna Jones, Caitlin Jones, Jessica and Brandon Jones.
Several great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by one grandson Greg Jones, seven brothers; Russell, Gail, Don, Arley Jr., Richard, Brooks, David Burner, one sister Kathleen Burner.

Mrs. Jones was a homemaker, she had been active in PTA, Philip Barbour Athletic Boosters, and a poll worker. She was a graduate of Philippi High School, a life-long member of the Independence Church of Christ and attended Crim Memorial United Methodist Church. Mrs. Jones joy in life was the love of her children and their families. The fellowship in church and community activities were all special to her.

Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi, WV on Sunday April 5, from 4-8:00 p.m. and on Monday April 6, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. the service hour with Rev. Alicia Rapking officiating. Interment will follow in the Barbour Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Mansfield Place Activity Center PO Box 930 Philippi, WV 26416. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.wrightfuneralhomeservices.com.

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Christine Lubanna Jones age 86 a resident of Mansfield Place Philippi and lived in Independence Community most of her life, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009. She was born October 2, 1922 in Barbour County a daughter of the late Arley R. and Garnet E. (Hudkins) Burner. She was united in marriage March 24, 1942Continue Reading

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Karen & Gary Coffman left a message on April 14, 2009:
WE were so sorry to hear about Christine's death. I have many good memories of Christine & especially the boys birthday parties. We keep your family in our prayers.
Ernie and Betty Sisler left a message on April 13, 2009:
Our thoughts and prayers for all the family on your loss. Mrs. jones was a joy and she enjoyed our sining at LTC. Ernie and Betty Sisler
Jessica Jones left a message on April 9, 2009:
I would like to thank everyone that has kept Grandma and our family in their thoughts and prayers. I know that Grandma would be so appreciative and happy to know that so many people care this much about her. She touched so many lives and will continue to do so. I do ask that you do continue to pray for our family as the holiday rolls around, and we take things day by day. I love you Chriss Belle and miss you beyond belief.
Kent and Mimi Morrill left a message on April 8, 2009:
Kent and I had the opportunity to meet Chris a couple of years ago and will always remember meeting her! We loved she kind eyes and sweet smile and her family too, yes, even Terry. She was a wonderful woman who leaves a great clan to carry on. You all are in our hearts and prayers.
Shirley Delauder left a message on April 7, 2009:
I'm sorry for your loss.Christine will be sadly missed at Mansfield Place By the staff as well as the residents. Our prayers will go out to the family. Love.Shirley,p[housekeeping at Broaddus Hosp.]
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Ginger & Harvey Maynard left a message on April 6, 2009:
We surely want to light a candle & you to know that you have our deepest sympathy. Love & Friendship Always
Jennifer Yocum left a message on April 6, 2009:
I am truly sorry for the loss of your Mother. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family.
Harvey & Ginger Maynard left a message on April 6, 2009:
Suzie, Terry & family, We're sorry to hear about Terry's mom. We send our love and prayers to all of you. We wish we were closer in distance & could be with you. We'll see you when you return to Huntington. Love, Harvey, Ginger & family
patty white left a message on April 5, 2009:
Chrissy was a very special lady,I feel so lucky to have known her and her family. I bonded with her and I loved her. She will be missed at Mansfeild place. Patty White
Krista Lambert left a message on April 5, 2009:
Jones Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of loss. I love you all. Please let us, the staff of Tolsia High, know if you need anything.
Ron & Tina Mouser left a message on April 5, 2009:
We are sorry for your loss. Thinking of you with sympathy.
Danny Mayo left a message on April 4, 2009:
Terry and Family, We are sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. THS ADMINISTRATION
Wright Funeral Home & Crematory left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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