Phyllis Ann Jones

Phyllis Ann Jones, age 64, a McMinnville, TN resident and Painesville, OH native was born September 21, 1954 and passed away August 5, 2019 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of A.O. Smith, member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and daughter of the late Claude Benton Norrod and Rosie Lee Hale Simmons. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by husband, Buddy Dale Jones; step-father, Johnny Simmons; brothers, James Claude Norrod and Bransford Simmons. Mrs. Jones is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law, Benny Dale and Michelle Jones of Morrison, TN and Jeremy Lee Jones of McMinnville; grandchildren, Ziah Bingham and Eli Jones; siblings and spouses, Paula and David Rogers of McMinnville, Larry and Phyllis Norrod of Smithville, TN, Cynthia Deneen of Kentucky, Sheila Martin of Missouri, Pat and Jack Demshar of Ohio, Evon Key of Kentucky, Don and Connie Simmons of Georgia and Harold and Donna Simmons of Ohio; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Ann and Herman Boren of McMinnville; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Carl and Opal Jones of Woodbury; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and special friends from WCHS Class of 1973. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 8, 2019 in High’s Chapel with Jackie Matheny officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. View Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and 8:00 a.m. Thursday until the time of service at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.