Della D. Jones Obituary (1968

JONESDELLA D. "Della Bats" passed away on January 24, 2018. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Indianapolis and later moved to Philadelphia where she raised her family. Della was well liked and enjoyed a good party, she loved watching her son dance, was very thrifty and always made everyone around her laugh. To her, family time was the most important and those gatherings were most memorable. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Bereniece, and her sister Bernece. Della leaves to mourn her loss, 3 children: Jeremiah Jones-Bragg, her twins Maurice Jones-Bragg and Delena Jones-Bragg. Grandmother of Sean Thomas Jones, twins Zaki and Zakiah Jones, Harlem Flening Jones and Shynae Flening Jones. Beloved sister of Gurline Jones, Michael Jones, Rachel Scott, Deborah Jones Gates, Reethal Blackwell, John Jones, and Jereniece Jones. She leaves a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and many cousins to mourn her passing. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, May 5, 2018 beginning 12 Noon at the Murphy Ruffenach, Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home (3rd & Wolf Streets, Phila., PA 19148). Her Home Going Service will follow at 2 PM. Burial private. Donations can be made to Reethel Blackwell, 2020 S. Beechwood St., Phila., PA 19145 for a Memorial Fund. Funeral Home Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home, PC. 2237-41 South Third St. Philadelphia PA - 19148 US (215) 334-1578