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Mrs. Linda Sue Jones: Obituary

Mrs. Linda Sue Jones, age 71, of Epworth, GA passed away on April 25, 2015. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Laura Dilbeck Callihan. Mrs. Jones was a long time and devoted member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. She had worked for 33 years as a Bailiff for Fannin County and as the Chief Bailiff for the last ten years. Sue was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved trout fishing. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, David Anthony Jones.

Survivors include her husband of nearly 53 years, Herdis Jones; son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Sharon Jones of Copperhill, TN; two grand daughters, Natalie Jones and Courtney Green; brother and sister-in-law, Glen and Grace Callihan of Blue Ridge, GA; sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley and Richard Jones of Blue Ridge, GA and Maggie Phillips Workman and husband, Ray of Epworth, GA; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 27, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Worley officiating. Music will be performed by Brenda Millsaps and Betty Hawkins. Interment will follow in the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery next to her son, David Anthony Jones. Serving as pallbearers will be: Roger and Herdis Jones, Mike Phillips, Phil Jones, Ed and Brad Hawkins. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Terry, Bobby and Rick Callihan and Tim Phillips. The family will be receiving friends at the Funeral Home on on Sunday evening from 4-8 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA is in charge of the arrangements.

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