Beulah Jones' Obituary
Beulah Mae Jones, daughter of John and Denzel Bell Bane Buffalow, was born October 29, 1932 in Severy, Kansas. She departed this life, Sunday, June 3, 2007 in her home in Decaturville, Missouri at the age of seventy-four years, seven months and five days. On July 28, 1951 in Lebanon, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Chester Robert Jones and together they shared the past fifty-five years. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, David R. Jones. Survivors are her loving husband, Chester, of the home; children, Marilyn Mizer and her husband, Don, of Camdenton, Missouri, Richard Jones and his wife, Alice, of Camdenton, Missouri, Nancy Grossenheider and her husband, Denny, of Roach, Missouri, and Dan Jones of Camdenton, Missouri; a step-daughter, Janet Cochran and her husband, Roger, of Brumley, Missouri; twenty grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; brothers, Doyle Buffalow and his wife, Lois, of Grandview, Missouri, and Richard Buffalow and his wife, Jeannie, of Morrisville, Missouri; a sister, Evelyn Clark, of Lebanon, Missouri; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Beulah was raised in Kansas and attended grade school in Great Bend. The family later moved to Lebanon, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. Shortly after marriage, she and Chester moved to Decaturville and have lived there ever since. Beulah was a housewife and help-mate with her husband. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Osage Beach, Missouri. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing, reading and playing the piano. Her family was most important to her and she especially enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Beulah was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, and was a caring neighbor and friend. We will miss her greatly and her memories will live forever in our hearts. Services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2007, at the Osage Beach Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Private burial will be in Allee Memorial Gardens, Camdenton. Memorials to a family fund may be made through the funeral home.
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