A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Grenada Memorial Garden for Mrs. Beverly Stevens Blackwood Jones, 76, of Grenada, who died on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, in Meadville.
Beverly was born on March 7, 1949, in Batesville, the daughter of the late Frank Scott Blackwood and the late Inez Simpson Blackwood. She was a graduate of Northwest Mississippi Community College where she met her husband of 54 years, James W. “Bill” Jones.
Beverly worked for a number of years at Kellwood and later enjoyed being a devoted homemaker and stay-at-home Mom. In her spare time, she enjoyed crafting and Jigsaw puzzles.
In addition to her parents, her father- and mother-in-law, William L. and Aline Jones, preceded Beverly in death.
Survivors include, her husband of 54 years, James W. “Bill” Jones; two sons, W. Scott Jones of Seattle, Wash., and David A. Jones of Hattiesburg; brother, Frank Scott Blackwood Jr. of Missouri; niece, Dana Welch of Missouri, and brother- and sister-in-law, Bobby and Gail Jones of Water Valley.
Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
