Mildred Allene Jones

Mildred Allene Jones, 89, passed away on Dec. 8, 2017 in Gravette. She was born on March 23, 1928 to the late Edward A. Stidham and Florence L. Stidham in North Eureka Springs, Ark. She was the wife of the late Earl V. Jones. In the 1960's, she was the owner of Millie's Drive In, which was in Rogers. She attended the Faith Assembly Church in Bentonville for many years. Mildred loved flowers and crocheting. She was a strong but loving woman who will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brother, Edward Melvin Stidham. Mildred is survived by her sons, Stephen Ferguson of Pea Ridge and Victor Jones of Bentonville; daughters, Nedra Forbes of Centerton and Lotawanna Bruner of Seligman; brother Bill Stidham of Eureka Springs; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren. A visitation will be on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017 from 5-7 p.m., in Rollins Funeral Home Chapel. Her funeral service will be Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 at 11 a.m., in Rollins Chapel with burial to follow at Ruddick Cemetery in Garfield. Online condolences can be made at www.rollinsfuneral.com.