LOIS MARIE KERR

February 03, 2017

LOCKWOOD- Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Lockwood for Lois Marie (Jones) Kerr, 85, Lockwood, who died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Burial will follow in Brashears Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday at 1 p.m. until service time, at the church.

Arrangements are under the direction of Lockwood Funeral Chapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Lockwood.

Online condolences may be shared at www.greenfieldfuneralchapel.com.

Survivors include a sister, Virginia Ruth Keatts, Golden City; a brother, John Calvin Jones, Greenfield; two sons, John David Kerr and wife Kathy, Stockton and Jeffery Scott Kerr and wife Dee, Springfield; three daughters, Brenda Sue Davidson and husband Russell, Toledo, Ohio, Patricia Ann Dingman and husband Troy, Carthage and Pamela Jean Huser, Charlotte, N.C.; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Her family was blessed that she devoted her life to her family and her church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Kerr; a sister, Mary Elizabeth Coleman and a brother, Emerson Eugene Jones.

Mrs. Kerr was born July 18, 1931, in Aurora, to Emerson and Veda (Vineyard) Jones. She married John C. Kerr on Aug. 19, 1950 and not long after their marriage they became active members of First Baptist Church of Lockwood. The Kerr family were all actively engaged in the activities of the church. Mrs. Kerr taught children's Sunday school for many years and was an active member of the Women's Missionary Union. She was a Girls' Auxiliary leader and summer Bible school teacher. She faithfully attended church as long as her health permitted.

Mrs. Kerr expressed gratitude that she was able to remain in her home until her final illness. She did her best to stay focused on good, finding blessings in each day and looking forward to the next opportunity to play cards or games with kids and grandkids.



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