Mrs. Emily M. (Myers) Jones, age 94, of Arlington Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital in Coaldale, Pa.
Emily was a 1932 Tamaqua High School graduate and a member of The Daughters of the American Revolution & Colonists.
She was an Office Manager at the former Scheid's Department Store of Tamaqua.
Emily was a member of First United Methodist Church and the church's choir and United Methodist Women.
Born in Cornwall, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Rev. William E. and Blanche (Woodwell) Myers.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her husband D. Douglas Jones; brothers Rev. Frederick W. Myers and Robert E. Myers and sister Bertha M. (Myers) Betz.
Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa.
Graveside Memorial Service on Wednesday, April 1 at 1:00PM at Odd Fellows Cemetery, W. Broad Street, Tamaqua, Pa., Rev. James Cavallero officiating.
Donations in Emily's name may be made to First United Methodist Church 124 W. Broad Street, Tamaqua, Pa. 18252.
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