Bessie Jones
By Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home in Bonham
Sep 30, 2021
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Bonham, Texas -- Bessie Lou (Frazier) Jones, age 95, of Bonham, TX was born on April 23, 1926 in Dunlap, TN to Willie Issac and Mary Franklin Frazier. Mrs. Jones passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Seven Oaks Nursing Center in Bonham, TX.

Bessie married Leslie Caldwell Jones, Sr. on January 18, 1946 in Bonham, TX. He preceded her in death on September 20, 2010. She was a seamstress at Bonham Manufacturing. In her free times she enjoyed reading and doing puzzles. Bessie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be greatly missed.

Bessie is survived by son-Leslie Jones and wife Alice, son-Ricky Jones and wife Jane; daughter-Regina Bruce and husband Steve; grandchildren-Andrew Jones, Allen Jones and wife Kaitlin, Abigail Jones, and Allison Weaver and husband John, James Nickels and wife Emma, Angela Bruce, LeaAnn Vanderlei and husband Jason; great grandchildren-Lyndsey Holmes, Brittany Harden, Braxton and Preslee Jones, Aidan and Hailiey Peņa, Jones Weaver, Mac Weaver, and Margot Weaver, Miles Jones, Haylee McCord and husband Ben, Hannah Holcemback, Tina, Sarah, and Danielle Vanderlei; great great grandchildren-Zehpyr Johnson, Juluis McCord, and Eugene Huey; sisters-in-law- Bitsy Vleck and Inell Donohoe, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by parents, Issac and Mary Frazier, 4 brothers and their spouses, and 3 sisters and their spouses: granddaughter Kelly Jones, in-laws, Alfred and Cordie Jones and 5 sisters-in-law and their spouses.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m, Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel Bonham, TX. Bro. Morris Robbins will officiate. Interment will follow at Arledge Ridge Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be grandsons, Andrew Jones, Allen Jones, James Nickels and nephews, Ronnie Burnett, Cary Carlisle, and Arthur Dean Chaney.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Bonham, TX from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

To convey condolences or sign an online registry please visit www.coopersorrells.com.