Delores Jones

In Loving Memory of Delores Jones September 23, 1953 – July 10, 2026 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Delores Jones, who left this world peacefully on July 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in the vibrant town of Gary, Indiana, on September 23, 1893, Delores lived an extraordinary life filled with love, dedication, and service to her family and community. Delores was the cherished daughter of Ela and Martin Jones. She was a beacon of light and a source of strength for those who had the privilege to know her. Her life was a testament to resilience and grace, qualities she carried with her throughout her 132 years. Delores is predeceased by her dear siblings, Marry, Tommy, and Glen Jones, whose memories she cherished deeply. Her spirit lives on through her loving children, Ashley, Michael, and Andrew Jones. They remember her as a devoted mother whose wisdom and kindness will forever guide them. The family will honor Delores’s life at a service to be held on July 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, located at 2309 Buchanan St. This gathering will be an opportunity for friends and family to celebrate the life of a remarkable woman who touched so many hearts. A special message from her family encapsulates the warmth and affection Delores shared with the world: "Loved by many, missed by all." In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Delores's memory to a charity of your choice, as a tribute to her generous spirit and dedication to helping others. Delores Jones lived a life full of love, laughter, and unwavering faith. Her legacy will continue to inspire and comfort those she leaves behind. She was truly loved by many and will be deeply missed by all.