Carrie Catherine (Zerby) Jones, 98, formerly of 139 West Main Street, Allensville died Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 1:42 a.m. at The Hearthside, State College.
\nShe was born January 18, 1909 in Allensville a daughter of Blaine E. and Margaret Ellen (Bordell) Zerby.
\nShe married Arthur Jones on February 21, 1928. He preceded her in death on April 23, 1959.
\nSurviving are children: Catherine Bedlyon and her husband Hayden of Lewistown; George H. Jones and his wife, Grace of State College; William E. Jones and his wife Dolores of Tipton; Pauline Weaver of McAlevy\u2019s Fort; Vivian David of Orrstown; Marian Keller and her husband David of McAlevy\u2019s Fort and Betty Jane Garner of Camp Hill. Also, 26 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; 10 step-great-grandchildren and two step-great-great-grandchildren.
\nShe was preceded in death by one son: James A. Jones and two grandsons: Kenneth Robert Jones and Gary Lynn David.
\nShe was the last surviving member of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian.
\nMrs. Jones was a member of St. Paul\u2019s Lutheran Church of Allensville. She was a life member of the Baileyville Grange No. 1991 and a member of Women of the Moose in Bellefonte for many years.
\nShe retired from the housekeeping department at Penn State University and also worked as a domestic in the State College area for a number of people.
\nShe attended the Allensville schools and enjoyed playing cards and her gardening.
\nFuneral services will be held Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the Robert E. Peters Funeral Home in Huntingdon with Pastor Dan Morris.
\nBurial in Allensville Presbyterian Cemetery, Allensville.
\nFriends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. on Monday and from 9 a.m. until the hour of services on Tuesday.
\nMemorial contributions can be made to a charity of the donor\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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