Dorothy Jones

Funeral services for Dorothy Mae Benjamin Jones of Marksville will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 beginning 11am at the St. John Congregational Baptist Church in Marksville. Visitation will be held at the church starting at 8am until the time of funeral. Burial will be at the St. John Community Baptist Cemetery in Marksville. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Escud Funeral Home.
Dorothy Mae Benjamin Jones, age 71, passed away at her home in Marksville on Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Albert Florence Lucille Dupas Benjamin her brothers: James Benjamin, Herman Benjamin, Ernest Patrick Benjamin and Herbert Andrew Benjamin and her sister, Vinella Florence Lavalais.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband Robert Jones of Marksville her son Donald Francis Benjamin of Marksville her brother, Felix Benjamin and her sister, Colette B. Wright. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, six greatgrandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.