Alice Jeanne McLemore

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Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Candis Laningham and Maintained by Janice (O'Bryan) Byington:

Alice Jeanne Jones, 59, was granted her angel wings on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center due to complications from diabetes.

Alice was born October 23, 1951 in Harlingen, Texas to the late Clayton and Mary McLemore. She was the oldest sibling to Steven and Tommy. Alice graduated from Harlingen High School with the class of 1971. She then went on to Valley Baptist Nursing School and Texas Southmost College. Alice married Ebon Jones in July of 1982, and was an LVN nurse and worked in the home health industry for many years. She was involved with the Cameron County Livestock Show and was on the board for many years. She stayed active with the local 4-H club.

Alice is survived by her husband of 28 years, Ebon; daughter, Stephanie, 26 of Odessa, TX; step-daughter, Tammy Larissa Thornburg, 39 (Jeff) of Anna, TX. Alice loved spending time with her grandchildren, Tyler (15), Reed (13), and Haley (9). Also surviving is her mother, Mary, her brothers, Steven (Ann) and Tommy (Martha); brothers-in-laws, Malcolm (Brenda) and Philip (Linda); numerous nieces and nephews, whom she loved dearly. Alice also leaves behind numerous friends. She was preceded in death by her dad, Clayton McLemore and in-laws, Milton and Ila.

Visitation will be on Sunday, March 20, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home, 10:30 AM, Monday, March 21, 2011 with the Rev. Bob Cole officiating. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in La Feria, Texas.

Published: Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX)