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Verline Lynn Jones, 76, of 415 Second Street, Monessen, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2002. She died at Mon Valley Hospital. Verline was born Oct. 4, 1925, in Kosciusko, Miss. She was the daughter of the late Willie and Callie Thompson Mays. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church of Monessen. She is survived by three daughters, Gwendolyn Price of Bronx, N.Y., and Verda Jones and Lorraine Pryer, both of Monessen, four sons, Dennis Jones Jr. of Kelkheim, Germany, Larry Jones Sr. of Waynesburg, and Roderick and Garriton Jones, both of Monessen, two sisters, Annie Ruth Johnson of Bronx, N.Y. and Inez Mays of Monessen, two brothers, Oliver Mays and his wife Carol of Monessen and Ollie Mays of Los Angeles, Calif., three nephews, James and Curtis Mays of Monessen and Wayne Mays of Bronx, N.Y., one niece, Raynelle Mays of Monessen, 15 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis B. Jones Sr. Friends will be received in the Fellowship Baptist Church in Monessen on Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. in Fellowship Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ricardo V. Hall officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. BEVERLY C. DRAPER FUNERAL HOME, Monessen, is in charge of arrangements.

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