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Vada Jones Obituary

Vada Baufel Jones, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully with her children by her side on July 15, 2018, at the age of 85. Visiting at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, 11000 Florida Blvd., on Wednesday, July 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at Gash Memorial Chapel, Lawrenceburg, Ky, Friday July 20, visiting 9am to 10:30am with Memorial service to follow at Gash Memorial Chapel, Lawrenceburg, Ky., at 10:30 a.m. Interment in Ebenezer Cemetery, Salvisa, Ky. Survived by her daughter, Jennifer Jones Matthews and spouse Tim, of Baton Rouge; three sons and spouses, Garnett "Skipper" Jr. and Cecilia Jones of Port Allen and Charles "Chuck" and Linda Jones, of Denham Springs, and Jeffrey Sr. and Rhonda Jones, of Gonzales; 13 grandchildren, Danielle Satawa and husband Jamey, Melissa Jones, Garnett "Chip" Jones III and wife Leigh, Jeffrey Jones Jr. and wife Jholeh, John Jones and wife Kayleigh , Dakota Jones, Tim Matthews Jr, Wesley Matthews and wife Hillary, Dillon Matthews, Tony Bostwick, Marty Bostwick, Darla Bond and Doris Ray Coutee; and 13 great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Knutsen, Christian Knutsen, Brayden Satawa, Laura Satawa, Caleb Satawa, Luke Matthews, Marc Matthews, Andrew Matthews, Max Jones, Parker Jones, Maliheh Jones, Skylar Bond and Kameron Bond. Preceded in death by her husband Garnett Jones, Sr. her parents, son, Edward James Jones; and daughter, Laura Lynn Jones.

Published by The Advocate from Jul. 16 to Jul. 20, 2018.
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Our deepest condolences to the Jones Family during this time. Your mother was an amazing woman and she will truly be missed.

Sharae McQuillan , Gregory Durden

July 20, 2018

sorry for your loss I know she was the rock of the family and a wonderful person
prayers for you Skip and your family

randy arceneaux

July 18, 2018

Willian Coward

July 18, 2018

Very sad to hear your mom passed away Jeff!

Dana Boyd

July 18, 2018

a loved one

July 16, 2018

You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared. Please accept my sincere condolences. IS 41:10

kiki

July 16, 2018

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