Vina Lee Jones

Vina Lee Jones, daughter of the late Alvie and Eliza Rabon, was born February 5, 1924 in Conway, SC. On May 18, 1940, she was united in holy matrimony to the late Joseph W. Jones. She was united with Savannah Bluff Pentecostal Holiness Church in 1941 where she was saved and filled with the Holy Ghost. In 1946, she joined Conway Church of God. She has served faithfully as Children?s Sunday School Teacher, Ladies Willing Worker Band President and adult choir member. Mrs. Jones worked ten years as Dry Cleaners & Laundry Manager for the Myrtle Beach AFB and three years as Drapery Maker for Herbert Jolly. She then became owner of Vina?s Fabric Fashions until 1979 when she had the first of three strokes. Prior to these illnesses, she enjoyed more than ten years of entrepreneurship. She left this life to be with the Lord on June 13, 2005 at 1:25 A.M. from Fountain Inn, SC. She enjoyed good gospel singing, preaching, fellowship and good food. Her favorite scripture was the 91st chapter of the Book of Psalms. Surviving are an only Son: Danny Joe Jones and his wife Vicki Lynn of Simpsonville, SC.; Three Grandchildren: Bobby Joe Jones and his wife Cathy of Simpsonville, SC., Cynthia Lynn Starosta and her husband Peter of Atlanta, Ga. & David Dean Jones and wife Annette of Mauldin, SC. Five Great-Grandchildren: Bobby Joe II, Michaela, & Megan Jones. Henry & Theodore Starosta. One Sister: Betty Howell of Columbia, SC., Four Half-sisters: Doris Bertram of Anderson, SC., Freddie Poston of Aynor, SC., Hattie Johnson and Hazel Harley both of North Charleston, SC. & two Half-Brothers, Billy Rabon and Acie Rabon both of North Charleston, SC. Also a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday from Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel with Rev. Ernest Chambers and Rev. Derrick Cutter officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. The family wil receive friends from 6-8 PM Wednesday from the funeral home. Memorials may be sent to the Church of God Home for Children, PO Box 309, Mauldin, SC 29662.

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Vina Lee Jones

June 13, 2005