Phyllis Jones

JONES

Phyllis J. Jones, 67, of Greencastle and formerly of Turlock, Calif., passed away on Sunday Aug. 17, 2008.

She was born on Dec. 30, 1940 in Turlock to Herman and Juanita Price Niebaum. Ms. Jones retired from the Stanislaus County Mental Health Department and had served as a secretary at the Machinist Union Local 1528 in Modesto, Calif.

She was a member of Bainbridge Christian Church, and Grace Community Church in Ceres, Calif., and The Native Daughters of the Golden West/Morada Parlor No. 199.

Her parents preceded her in death.

Surviving are her loving companion, Roy Harris; a daughter, Debbie Welch and husband, Tom of Roachdale; a son, David Jones and wife, Angie of Los Banos, Calif.; a brother, Frank Niebaum and wife, Annette of Sonora, Calif.; five grandchildren, David Pimlott, Jennifer Pimlott, Amanda Jones, Tommy Welch and Katie Welch; five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Turlock Memorial Park, Turlock, Calif.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Allen Mortuary, 247 N. Broadway, Turlock, Calif.

A lifelong supporter of athletics, Phyllis was an avid bowler and softball pitcher.

Local arrangements entrusted to Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home. Condolences may be emailed to the family at inhpr@keystonegroup.com