Funeral services for Betty A. Logan-Jones, 72, Topeka, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church, with Pastor Delmar A. White officiating. Burial will follow at Leavenworth National Cemetery.
Mrs. Logan-Jones died Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at her home in Topeka.
She was born August 2, 1939, in Lawrence, the daughter of Ernest and Aurora DeMoss Logan.
She attended Lawrence public schools and in 1972 received her L.P.N. in Nursing from Weber State, Utah. She worked for Veterans Administration Hospitals in Utah, Philadelphia, and retired from Colmery-O’Neil Veterans Medical Center in Topeka after more than 30 years. She had also worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone for several years.
She married Thomas A. Jones. He preceded her in death on June 1, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Ernest Logan Jr., and a sister, Edna Rice.
Survivors include a daughter, Cheryl A. and husband Myron Thomas of Chicago, sister Janice L. Logan-Armstrong of Topeka, 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, uncles, Sam and wife Carrie Logan of Lawrence, Robert and wife Elaine Logan of Moreno Valley, CA, Leroy and wife Mazie Logan of San Diego, CA, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We realize that nothing can really be said, at this time, to ease the pain of your loss. Life is unexpected. Find comfort in God, prayer, and in knowing that your Mom, grandmother,sister, and aunt will ALWAYS be with you. She’s in your heart. We pray that God will give you the strength to get through. We are here for you even if you don’t think you need us. We Love You.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.May you find peace and love in the memories you cherish.
I WAS SADENED TO HEAR OF THE PASSING OF MY COUSIN BETTY . SHE WILL BE MISSED AN ESPECIALLY IN THE MONTH OF AUG. AS WE SHARE BIRTHDAY,S HERS WAS AUG.2ND AN MINE IS AUG. 4TH WE ALWAYS CALLED EACH OTHER DURING THIS SPECIAL TIME . BETTY WAS A VERY CARING PERSON AN SHE DEEPLY LOVED HER DAUGHTER CHERRYL AN THE GRANDS ,AN GREAT GRANDS . HOLD HER MEMORIES DEAR TO YOUR HEARTS, SHE HAS GONE TO A BRTTER PLACE FAMILY GOD LOVED HER BEST SO WE MUST SAY SO LONG BETTY WE WILL SEE YOU IN THE MORNING . FAMILY ME AN MY FAMILY SEND OUR LOVE TO ALL OF YOU. YOUR COUSIN CYNTHIA SIMS HANG IN THERE I LOVE YOU .
Im sorry to hear of the passing of my niece Betty Ann .regretfully I am sorrow I cannot attend the services. On behalf of Myself,and your other uncle Robert and family we send our deepest Sympathy to you:Cheryl A and Myron Thomas and Janice Armstrong,The Grandchildren , snd Great-Great grandchildren.stay strong,mend together as a family and most importantly keep faith in God. May God Bless you all And we Love You
may God give you strength and wisdom for his doings during this time of sorrow.keep strong in his faith
My prayers are with you in your time of sorrow. May God bless you.
She was favored to have a lovely daughter and wonderful son-in law. Please be blessed.