Mary Rachel Jones Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Rachel Jones, entered into rest on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Saint Francis Hospital. Rachel was the daughter of the late Paul I. McCarty and Marian Jean Beavens McCarty. Rachel was preceded in death by her siblings, Paula, Tony, and Becky. Rachel met her life aspirations by marrying, Kenneth Jones, September 6, 1986, and becoming a mother of 2 son's, Kolton K. Jones a Radiation Physicist and Konner K. Jones a Chemistry Doctoral Student, at the University of Oregon, all the while being very active in her faith at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Additionally, since childhood, her lifetime dream was to be a Registered Nurse which she achieved through Evansville University, Evansville, Indiana and postgraduate degree's through Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, as a Wound Care Specialist. Rachel donated endless hours ministering to individuals in need, of all ages, a true servant to others. This calling to serve as a Registered Nurse, originated as a small child before she started school, and her profession are her great joy and satisfaction. Rachel is still here today, as is displayed through her children, husband, family and all the people's lives she's touched. She lives on through her kindness, her friendly smile, and the cherished memories she blessed on so many. Rachel truly is one of the Lords' Special Children. Kenneth Jones sums up his love for Rachel, "Love - Forever and a Day". Rachel is survived by her spouse Kenneth Jones, Bowling Green, Kentucky and son's Kolton K. Jones, Bowling Green, Kentucky and Konnor K. Jones, Eugene, Oregon. Brothers, Gregory (Cynthia) McCarty, Washington, Indiana, and Kenny (Teresa) McCarty of Owensboro, Kentucky. Several nieces and nephews. Rachel was so Blessed to have so many Dear Friends, colleagues, and family. Private Mass-Saturday-May 2, 2020 Live Streaming-Holy Spirit Catholic Church Website Followed by Blessing in Mary's Garden & Offering of Respect at Holy Spirit Canopy *Contributions can be made in Memory of Mary "Rachel" Jones to American Parkinson Disease Association* Family-Acknowledgment Thank you for the gift of sharing Stories, photos, and memories. It allows us to know her more completely. Your gifts remind us of Happy times and special moments. How I loved her Smile and Laugh. My life's purpose was waiting for Rachel's Special Smile. I was always content Watching her sleep, for she had a bit of that smile while asleep. I spoke my vows I wrote to Rachel September 6, 1986, and the countless times I told her and signed cards " Love - Forever and a Day" Thank you for your gift of kindness and thoughtfulness. Thank you for your prayers for our son's, Konnor and Kolton, as well as myself, Kenneth. But foremost of all your prayers for Rachel. Blessings Sincerely, -Your friends at Burnam and Son

Mary Rachel Jones

September 25, 1956 - April 18, 2020

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