Mary Ruth Jones, 87, Hamilton, Missouri, passed away at her residence on October 25, 2013. She had been a homemaker and had lived in Caldwell County, Missouri, her entire life.
Mary was born on June 3, 1926, in Hamilton to Lafayette and Ruth McCutchan Alden. She was a graduate of the Hamilton High School and had attended Baker University for two years.
Mary was a member of the Hamilton United Methodist Church and had been a 4-H leader for thirty years.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; son, Stephen; and brother, John Alden.
On February 14, 1948, she married Herbert Jones in Hamilton at the United Methodist Church. He survives of the home.
Additional Survivors: Daughter, Marilyn Jones and Margaret Lienhardt, Hamilton; Son, Wayne (Vickie) Jones, Hamilton; Brother, George Alden, Hamilton; three grandchildren-Casey, Lacy, and Katie Jones; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Monday, October 28, at the Hamilton United Methodist Church sanctuary.
Visitation: 1 hour prior to the service at the church.
Interment: Highland Cemetery, Hamilton.
Memorials: The Alzheimer's Association.