Thelma Jones

Thelma J. Jones, 78, of Springfield passed away Thursday, December 2nd., 2021. Born August 7th, 1943 in Darden, TN, Thelma was the daughter of the late Joe Bledsoe and Dallie Cagle Bledsoe. She was the last of their children and was also preceded by a brother, Dossie Bledsoe; four sisters, Flossie Bledsoe, Shirley Lancaster, Lucille Dickerson and Hazel Bledsoe; and also by her husband, Thomas Jones. Thelma was “the best mamma” and a loving and devoted “mawmaw” to her grandchildren. The daughter of a Baptist preacher, Thelma was a very spiritual Christian woman. She is survived by her son, Rocky Jones (Delight); her daughter, Tammy England (Tony); her grandchildren, Taylor Simmons, Madison Houdashelt, Presley Jones, Conner Jones, Amy Dean, Gavin Jones and Christopher Dean; and 5 great-grandchildren. Thelma’s arrangements have been entrusted to Springfield Funeral Home.