Hazel Belle Jones, 93, of Mexico, died at 3:58 a.m., Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Golden Living Center/Pin Oaks in Mexico. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Forman officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from noon until service time. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Hazel was born on September 8, 1919, a daughter of John A. and Ella Mae (Campbell) Johnson. On July 13, 1935, in Paris, she married William C. Jones. He preceded her in death on December 19, 1997.

Mrs. Jones worked at Mexico Middle School for many years in the cafeteria. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, American Legion, and Moose International.

Survivors include three sons, Richard C. Jones and wife Marjory A., Mexico, Jack W. Jones, Mexico, and John L. Jones and wife Barbara, Neosho, Mo.; four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers.

The family suggests memorials be given to Moose International. They may be sent in care of Pickering Funeral Home, 403 N. Western, Mexico, MO 65265.