Ethel B. Jones

Ethel Mae Jones, “Chris” was born on May 7, 1936 in Westfield, MA. She entered into eternal rest on March 5, 2026 in Va. Beach, VA.

Ethel spent her youth in Westfeild, MA; some time in Arlington, VA; and most of her life in Va. Beach, VA. She was an Avon District Manager and beautician.

Chris was the wife of late Vernon K. Jones and the mother of late Vernon K. Jones, Jr. She is survived by her sister, Barbara Bodendorf; daughter, Lisa Wood; son-in-law David Wood; niece, Donna Bodendorf Kozak; nephew, David Bodendorf; friends and caregivers Gin and Joe Taylor; four second nephews and one second niece. 

Loved by many, with a great love of life, she will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to any animal shelter.