Friday May 18 , 2012

Barbara Lee Jones

Barbara Lee Jones passed away on February 11, 2011 with her beloved family at her side. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Kirk, Clay and Trisha.  Barbara is also survived by her brothers, Jay and wife Ellen, Jeff and wife Sandy, Chris and wife Genea, her nieces and nephews, cousins and her special friend Jim.  Her parents, Jerry and Barbara Degen, and her husband, Bill Jones, preceded her in death.

Barbara was born in Flushing, NY on May 21, 1938.  She graduated from Fairfax Hall, VA, and Sophie Newcomb in New Orleans, LA. Barbara lived in, and visited many countries all over the world. Traveling was her passion; she enjoyed playing bridge and gardening; was an avid tennis player, a great fundraiser, a highly regarded and well respected realtor, but most of all she was a dedicated, loving Mom and good friend.