Mar 25, 2021

Marjorie Mae (Workman) Jones

Posted Mar 25, 2021 4:27 PM

Marjorie Mae (Workman) Jones of Plainville, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas at the age of 89.

She was born on March 17, 1932, in Plainville, Kansas to Harry and Viola Ruth (Henrie) Workman. Marjorie lived her entire life in the Plainville area. She graduated from the Plainville High School in 1949. On November 29, 1950, she married James F. “Jimmy” Jones. They were blessed with four children Marly, Douglas, Michael and Jolene. They farmed and raised cattle and pigs throughout their life together until Jimmy passed away November 1993.

Marjorie was a homemaker who was always there to take care of her family, a loving wife and mother. She always made homemade ice cream for birthdays and was famous for her brownies. She loved crocheting, cooking, square dancing and playing cards. Marjorie enjoyed playing the organ and piano. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Plainville, Kansas Dorcas Ladies, VFW Auxiliary, and TOPS of Codell. She was always willing to help where she was needed.

Marjorie leaves to mourn her passing sons, Douglas Jones (Deb) and Michael Jones (Vicki) all of Plainville, Kansas; daughters, Marly Denio (Dwight) of Phillipsburg, Kansas and Jolene Karlin (Keith) of Salina, Kansas; sister, LaVerne Hackerott of Plainville, Kansas; grandchildren, Nicci Pulec (Duane), Denae Odle (Randy), Shelli Dennis, Dan Denio (Jessica), Brandy Honeyman (Chad), Cory Jones, Dana Denning (Aaron), Jennifer Hageman, Ashley Schmidt (Tyler), Krystal Garman (John), and Kassandra Axelson (Zach); 27 great-grandchildren and 6 step great-grandchildren; and extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jimmy Jones; brother, Oren Workman; and sisters, Eva Ross and Thelma Conway.

A Funeral Service is planned for Monday, March 29, 2021, 10:30 A.M., at the First Christian Church in Plainville, Kansas. Interment will follow the service in the Plainville Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 28, 2021 from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, Plainville, Kansas. Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from 2:00 P.M. until 3:30 P.M. on Sunday. Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church of Plainville or Hays Hospice. Memorials may be sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, 320 SW 2nd St, Plainville, Kansas 67663. Please leave words of care and comfort at plumeroverlease.com