Eugenia Jean Jones' Obituary
Longtime resident of Dallas, TX and 7th generation Texan, passed away on June 4, 2015 at the age of 91. She was born in January 18, 1924 in Austin, TX, the eldest daughter of Alva and Jessie Prewitt. She graduated from Austin High School and attended The University of Texas. She met and married Robert Jones in Austin in 1946. Jean is preceded in death by her beloved husband, her younger brother Sonny Prewitt, and her parents. She is survived by her children Brenda Wood and husband John of Dallas and Robert Jones and wife Colleen of Frisco, as well as her three wonderful grandsons, Ryan Wood, Robert Jones Jr. and Austin Jones. She is also survived by her sister Shirley Barber and brother-in-law Bruce and many much loved nieces and nephews. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Her greatest joys were her family, her travels, and the fruits of her award winning garden. She will be greatly missed by her family and all those who were touched by her kindness. There will be open visitation Sunday, June 7th from 3-5pm at Restland Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Monday, June 8th at 10am in Wildwood Chapel at Restland Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243. Memorial offerings can be made to the Methodist Children’s Home (www.mch.org) or the organization of your choice.
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