Sharon Sue Jones of Harrisburg

HARRISBURG - Sharon Sue Jones, 68, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.

She was born Oct. 20, 1949, in Eldorado, the daughter of Herbert Gordon and Violet Pennell. She was married to Steve Jones, and he survives.

Mrs. Jones was a member of Rocky Branch Social Brethren Church and Order of the Eastern Star of Ridgway Lodge 714. She also was a longtime officer of American Legion Auxiliary Post 167.

Survivors include her husband, Steve Jones of Harrisburg; three sons, Eddie Penrod and wife Stacia of Eldorado, Chris Penrod and wife Lynn of Harrisburg and Steve Jones and fiancé Abby Wilson of Romeoville; two sisters, Dianne Kruel and husband Preston of Cummings, Georgia, and Faye Smith of Harrisburg; six grandchildren, Amanda Varble, Amy Olson, Zack McGuire, Kaylee McGuire, Jada Penrod and Jacob Penrod; two great-grandchildren, Addison Varble and Austin Varble; four nieces and nephews, Susan Ricketson and Gordon Smith, both of Harrisburg, Jimmy Evans of Connecticut and Lisa Sweat of Cummings, Georgia; mother-in-law, Hazel White of Harrisburg; and father-in-law, James L. Jones of Golconda.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gene Robinson and Fred Robinson; brother-in-law, Floyd Smith; and sister, Evelyn McGill.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, in J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home in Harrisburg with the Rev. Jerry Alexander officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Garden Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the funeral home.

Condolences may be made to the family at www.weirauchfuneralhome.