Lois P. Jones...Grams

Brett's grandmother, Lois P. Jones, also know as 'Grams,' passed away on August 18, 2007. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend and she will be dearly missed. Her obituary appeared in the Herald Journal and is as follows:

Lois (Pribble) Jones
1920-2007
Lois Pribble Jones, 87, of Smithfield, Utah, passed away Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007, at Logan Regional Hospital. She was born April 6, 1920, in Ogden, Utah, to Clarence and Lillian Pribble spending her early years in Ogden then moving to Logan. She graduated from Logan High School. She married George O. Jones on June 10, 1941, in the Logan LDS Temple. They enjoyed 40 years together working on the family farm and raising a family in Cache Junction, Utah. She moved to Smithfield in 2000. She was a lifelong, faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings throughout her life, including Young Women Presidency and Primary Chorister. She was a member of the "He and She Club," Daughters of Utah Pioneers and the Newton Flower Club. She was a beautiful seamstress making wonderful clothes for her two daughters, Marsha and Peggy. She always looked forward to visits from her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved to know of all their adventures and special endeavors. She was a wonderful cook with her specialties being homemade rolls and pies. She took great pride in her home and enjoyed knitting, crewel work, quilting and porcelain dolls that were gifts to her family and friends which they will treasure. She is survived by her daughters, Marsha (Jon) Meikle of Smithfield, Utah, and Peggy (Skip) Hamilton of Broomfield, Colo.; grandchildren, Angela and Jerry Kidd, Keith and Brenda Meikle, Steven Meikle, Brett and Emily Hamilton; and great-grandchildren, Nicole, Megan, Gracie and Olivia Kidd and Emma, Jonathon, Joseph and Isabelle Meikle. She is also survived by her sisters, Beth Baur of Ogden, Utah, and Shirley Struthers of Orem, Utah; and sisters-in-law, Grace Linde, Mae and Lorraine Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband, George, who passed away December 1981; parents; sister, Clarine; and brothers, Lynn, Jack and Dean Pribble. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Aug. 26, 2007, at the Allen Mortuary Chapel, 420 E. 1800 North, North Logan, where friends may call from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday prior to services. Interment will be in the Newton Cemetery. The family would like to express their gratitude and appreciation to all the wonderful care givers at Alpine Home Care, David and Debra Gubler and especially to Suzanne Yeltin for the love, care and special attention given to our Mother and Grandmother.