Emma Pearl Jones, age 62 of Clinton, Missouri passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at her home. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2007 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton. Contributions may be made to the Twin Lakes Hospice and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Emma is survived by two sons, Laurence Jones, Jr. and wife Stacy, Edward Jones and wife Pat, all of Clinton. Three daughters, Carrie Howell, Bobbie Lavigne and husband Gerald all of Clinton, and Jennifer Fust and husband Dean of Humansville, Missouri, three sisters Mary Reddell and husband Evell, Vetta Phillips and husband Bob, all of Independence, Missouri, and Sadie Love and husband Raymond of Holden, Missouri, twelve grandchildren, Lynn (Punky), Jessica, and Jolene Howell, Stephanie, Michael, Kurtis, Tiffanie, and Hannah Jones, Mathew Childers, Donald Fust, Leigh Courtney, and Mark Lavigne.