Mrs. Claritha Jones
May 23, 1927 - April 27, 2014
Claritha Jones, 86, of Davenport passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. Mrs. Jones was born May 23, 1927 in Bradley Junction, FL to Charlie and Bernice Gant Jones. After she retired in 2009 as the owner of Clar’s Parlor, she moved to Davenport from Avon Park. She had also been the former secretary for the ELKS Lodge in Avon Park. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, William and Linda Bailey, Jr. of Davenport; daughters, Ludell Bailey of Bronx, NY and Evelyn Bailey Banks of Orlando; 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by 2 daughters, Ireatha Bailey Hobbs and Gloria Bailey Carter. Funeral services for Mrs. Jones will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 3, 2014 in the Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Avon Park with interment following at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Avon Park in the Garden of Hope.
Claritha Jones, 86, of Davenport passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. Mrs. Jones was born May 23, 1927 in Bradley Junction, FL to Charlie and Bernice Gant Jones. After she retired in 2009 as the owner of Clar’s Parlor, she moved to Davenport... View Obituary & Service Information