Faye Perkins Jones Parkinson was born on June 13, 1929 6 miles South West of Mounds.
She worked for the Election Board, and for McNabbs Dry Good Store for quite a few years. She had a Laundry in Mounds for 30 years.
She married Melvin Jones and they ran a Dairy from 1947 thru 1974.
She is preceded in death by her husbands, Melvin Jones and Rick Parkinson; parents, J. B. and Bertha Perkins; brothers, Ernest, Tony, Neil, Marion, Bonnie, Claude and Kenneth; sisters, Ruby Phillips, Flossie Cook and Lois Carter and her twin sister, May Greer.
She is survived by daughter, Sharon McCaskill; son, Melvin Eugene Jones and wife, Shelia; sister, Mary Howard and husband, Benny of Texas; sister-in-law, Gayle Perkins and Jerry of Texas; 5 grandchildren, Brian Anderson and wife, Dayna; Terry Littlefield, Sherry Troutman and husband, Steve; Melvin Jones, III and Jamie Maxwell; 10 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces and friends.
She was a faithful member of the United Pentecostal Church from 1950 until death.
We want to thank Physician’s Choice Hospice for their love and care taking of our Mother. Special thanks to Stephanie, Bailey, Jatwanda, Ken, Mike and Shawn.
Visitation will be 6-8 pm Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Calvary Lighthouse Church 9400 E 131st Street South in Bixby, Oklahoma 74008. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, 1208 S Main St, Sapulpa, OK.
