Nell Sherman Jones
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Nell Sherman Jones
October 5, 1930 - October 4, 2010
Nell Sherman Jones, 79, of Beaumont, died Monday, October 4, 2010. She was born October 5, 1930, in Port Arthur to Elda Doiron and William Sherman, Sr., Nell had been a lifelong resident of the Beaumont/Port Arthur area. She was a retired school teacher and counselor.
Survivors include her daughter, Patti Turner and her husband Sandy of Nederland; son, Spencer William Jones and his fiancé Gail Baker of Brenham; grandchildren, Jay D. Gibson of Kilgore, David Thomas Gibson of Magnolia, Jeff Rebel Jones and Julie Lane Jones both of Houston; great grandchildren, Lillian, Tanner, Dustin, Lily, Bailey and Liam; her best friend, Brenda Friemel; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Rebel B. Jones; her parents; and her brothers, James Edward Sherman and William Nachman Sherman, Jr.
Her graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 8, 2010, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 7, 2010, at Broussard’s.
Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Southeast Texas, P.O. Box 1629, Beaumont, Texas 77704.
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