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Elsie Beryl Sharp Jones

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Elsie Beryl Sharp Jones, beloved wife and mother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 30, 2012. Beryl was born on Jan. 23, 1921 in Little Rock, Ark. She was preceded in death by her parents, George S.R. Sharp and Jo Clegg Sharp and by her sister, Marjorie Sharp Wage of Little Rock, Ark. Beryl is survived by her husband of 68 years, Kenneth G. Jones, M.D., of Sachse, Texas, formerly of Little Rock, Ark.; by her three sons and their wives: Commander W. Scott and Patti Jones of Sachse, Texas, Dr. L. Hollis and Dawn Jones of Dallas, Texas, and Robert K. Jones, Esq. and Janet L. Jones, of Old Lyme, Conn.; by four grandchildren, who affectionately called her Mama B; and by four great-grandchildren. Beryl was a graduate of Little Rock Junior College and a member of PEO and Eagle Forum. Along time resident of Little Rock, Beryl was loving, gracious, and giving to everyone she met and devoted her life to serving her family. She and Dr. Jones moved to Sachse, Texas, to be near their children and grandchildren in 2000. Her family will honor Beryl at a private memorial service on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home, 7405 West Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas 75225. Her family requests that instead of flowers, those that wish to honor Beryl make a donation in her name to The Salvation Army, her favorite charity. Please visit www.sparkman-hillcrest.com.

Published July 8, 2012

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