Holly Springs Funeral Home

Jennifer Lea Bone
Jennifer Lea Bone, 73, of Waterford, passed away in Oxford on May 27, 2023. She was born in Memphis on October 30, 1949, to Howard Williford Jones and Betty Jean Bates Jones. Mrs Bone was retired from Bell South and had worked at the Marshall County Historical Museum for the past twenty years. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and an activist with CWA, during her time with Bell South. Mrs Bone is survived by her husband, William J Bone Jr, and two daughters, Amy Ross (Jay) of Lakeland, Tennessee, and Brooke Tubbs of Waterford. She also leaves two grandchildren, Kaleigh and Shaun Wilbanks of Waterford, two brothers, Billy Jones (Joyce) and Joseph Jones (Darlene), a sister, Melissa Keough (Ken), several nephews and nieces, and her beloved dog Dixie. She was preceded in death by her parents. Graveside services for Mrs Bone will be held on Thursday morning, June 1, 2023, at 11:00 am, at Hill Crest Cemetery. The Holly Springs Funeral Home has charge.

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Name: Message:

Name: Jean Fields Date: 5/31/2023 4:12:17 PM Message: Amy and Family: I am so very sorry to see this. Y’all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Name: Larry Thompson Date: 5/31/2023 5:09:40 PM Message: Jennifer was great to work with, and I lived her sense of humor. I’m sorry for your loss.

Name: Jo Burton-Hines Date: 5/31/2023 7:45:13 PM Message: We are praying for your family asking God for strength and healing.

Name: Francine Talley Date: 5/31/2023 8:41:47 PM Message: My deepest condolences to the family. I worked with Jennifer many years at BellSouth. May God comfort you.

Name: Whit Wilbanks Date: 5/31/2023 10:26:55 PM Message: I am so sorry for the loss of Jennifer.... she was my ex mother n law and I loved her with all my heart. She was the best mom to her kids and the to the ones who called her mom. You will be forever loved and missed in my heart.

Name: Shelly Angela Bates Date: 6/1/2023 2:51:25 AM Message: I’m so sorry to hear about cousin Jennifer.

Name: Michael Goodwin & Linda Allen Date: 6/1/2023 5:03:40 PM Message: Linda and I are sad to hear of Jennifer's passing. When I think of Jennifer, I think of our visits to Memphis. I'm happy I was able to see Jennifer on one of those visits a several years ago.

Name: Jack & Tammy Cooper Date: 6/1/2023 6:11:42 PM Message: To Jennifer's family...we are so sorry for your loss. We worked with Jennifer at BellSouth years ago. She always made us laugh and was a good friend, co-worker and CWA union rep. She will surely be missed.

Name: Pam McElhaney Date: 6/3/2023 2:47:39 AM Message: I am heartbroken to hear this. Jennifer and I grew up in Memphis Tn. We went to church at Richland Baptist Church and we grew up singing at church. I love Jennifer she has been my close friend. I will see you again my friend.