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Carolyn Jones

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On July 25, 2012, Carolyn June Hicks Jones, age 81, left this earth to go to a new world to see her parents, grandparents, brother and to hold her son who died at birth. Carolyn began her life in Harrison, Arkansas, on December 12, 1930, the daughter of John and Blanche Hicks and sister of James Hicks, who all went before her to wait for her. Carolyn was mother to Jeffery Bruce Jones (Linda) of Conway, grandmother to Adrian and Noah Jones of North Little Rock, and sister to Robert Hicks of Camden, Arkansas. Carolyn was a 1948 graduate of Little Rock High School and attended Little Rock Junior College. Carolyn worked as a bookkeeper in Tulsa, Okla., Little Rock and North Little Rock, Ark., and retired from Thibault Milling Company. She attended Sylvan Hills United Methodist Church. Previous years Carolyn enjoyed playing bridge, reading, and painting. The last few years of Carolyn's life she battled multiple sclerosis until her passing in Little Rock. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Arkansas Hospice Foundation. The family is thankful for the caregivers at Red Oak Nursing Home and Arkansas Hospice. A memorial service will be held at Griffin Leggett-Rest Hills in Sherwood, Ark., at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012. Online guestbook: www.griffinleggettresthills.com.

Published July 26, 2012

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