Mary “Prune” Elaine Jones

Mary Elaine “Prune” Jones, 65, a resident and native of Morgan City, LA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 1:00 AM at Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA. Visitation will be observed Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from 9:00 AM until funeral services beginning at 11:00 AM at the Siracusville Recreation Center, 1110  Grace Street Morgan City (Siracusa Area), LA. Burial will follow funeral service in Greenwood Cemetery. Reverend Ivy Wilson will officiate the services. Memories of Mary Elaine, or "Prune," as she was known to many, will forever remain in the hearts of her companion, Herbert Riley of Morgan City, LA; two sons, August Jones and Elwood Jones both of Lake Charles, LA; three daughters, Patricia "Nikki" (Anthony) Gant and Victoria (Lorenzo) Johnson both of Morgan City, LA, and Delicia "Dee" (Shellton) of  Denver, CO; three brothers, Herbert M. Jones, Conley T. (Melba) Jones, and Anthony (Edna) Jones all of Siracusa, LA; three sisters, Norma S. Jones and Ara J. (Claudelle) Ramagos both of Siracusa, LA and Almetria J. Franklin of Verdunville, LA; twenty-three grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Jones, Sr. and Doris L. Jones; a step-mother, Ara B. Jones; two brother, Ernest Jones, Jr., and Freddie Jones, Jr.; one sister, Ora Lee Singleton; a niece, Nakithe Singleton, and a nephew, Christopher Singleton.