Lena Craven Jones, 88, of Bennett, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at Moore Regional Hospital.
The funeral service was held at Bennett Baptist Church at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021, with Rev. Tim Strider, Rev. Dr. Jason Whitehurst, John Phillips and Chase Jones presiding.
Lena was born in Randolph County on April 16, 1932, to Claudie and Callie Saunders Craven. She was a member of Bennett Baptist Church, and worked at the John Plant Company for several years. Her favorite job was keeping children in her home. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Eldon Jones; daughter, Rene´ Jones May and one grandson.
Lena is survived by her sons, Rick Jones of Wilmington, Jeff Jones of Sanford, Buddy Jones of Thomasville; three grandchildren, three step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and five step-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bennett Baptist Church, P.O. Box 91, Bennett, N.C. 27208.
Condolences may be offered online at www.joycebradychapel.com.