Maxine Jones

Posted by on Jul 11, 2022

Maxine Jones of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Welby Russell Simpson and Cassie Irene Woodrum Simpson, was born November 30, 1921 in Adair County, Kentucky.  She died at 6:55 P.M., Friday, July 8, 2022 in Campbellsville.   Age:  100

She professed faith and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom.

Maxine enjoyed cooking meals for her family during get-togethers, babysitting and taking care of everyone as much as she could.

She united in marriage to Elzie “Zeb” Jones October 16, 1942 and he preceded her in death February 15, 2014.

She is survived by two sons and three daughters: Ruth Imogene Gray of Lexington , Carol Mae Cox and husband, Jerry of Elkhorn, Vivian Sullivan of Mt. Washington , Jimmy Jones and wife, Judy of Campbellsville, and Mike Jones and wife, Kay of Louisville; fourteen grandchildren; twenty-nine great-grandchildren; thirteen great-great-grandchildren; two great-great-great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister: Welby Simpson and wife, Arlene of Campbellsville, and Marcella Perkins of Boise, Idaho; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Christopher Gray; two great-grandchildren: Christopher David Sexton, and Gerald Douglas Cox III; and four brothers and one sister: Lanis Simpson, Fred Simpson, E.H. Simpson, Glenn Simpson, and Ruth Simpson.

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VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Caleb Davis

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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