Arizona (Russell) Jones

Obituary

Brittie Arizona Russell Jenkins Jones, age 98, of Loudon, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019.  She was a loving mother and grandmother and a member of East Hills Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her parents, James H. and Mary Anne Oody Russell; brothers, Will, LeRoy, Tom , Jesse, Floyd, Lonnie, John C., Arthur and Guy Russell; sisters, Mary, Dora Belle, and Gladys; husbands, Coyle Jenkins and Blaine Jones; son-in-law, Richard Hensley; and daughter-in-law, Judy Jenkins.  Arizona is survived by her sons, Harlan Jenkins and Garry Jenkins and wife, Sherry; daughters, Jewell Hensley and Carolyn and Richard Hamil; grandchildren, Ricky, Gregg, Tammy, Mike, Dustin, Jeffery, Penny, Todd and Travis; fourteen great grandchildren; five great, great grandchildren; sister-in-law Elizabeth Jenkins; and a host of nieces and nephews.  The family would like to thank the caregivers at River Grove Nursing Home.  Funeral service will be 7 p.m. Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Loudon Funeral Home, with Rev. Gary Cook officiating.  Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Loudon County Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday, prior to the funeral service.  Loudon Funeral Home and Cremations is honored to serve the Jones family.