Susan D. Jones, age 64 of Richland, IN and formerly of Mt. Vernon, died Wednesday afternoon February 12, 2014 at the Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 1, 1949 in Evansville, the daughter of James and Juanita (Goff) Schmidt. She first married Donald Carroll on January 6, 1968 and he preceded her in death on July 19, 1988; she then married Dennis Jones on June 16, 2007.
Susan worked as a Social Worker, retiring in 2012 from Head Start. She was a member of the Posey County Homemakers and Point Church of the Nazarene.
She is survived by her husband Dennis; her daughter, Donna Sue (Corey) Gregory of Mt. Vernon; 2 step-sons, Ethan Jones of Fort Hood TX and Nick Jones of TX; a step-daughter, Jill Jones of TN; 2 step-grandchildren; 1 brother, Tim Schmidt of Mt. Vernon; 5 sisters, Patty Coe , Becky (Kenny) Mason, Debbie (Greg) Stallings, Kim Mullen and Sharon Roach all of Mt Vernon. Several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. And a fur baby named Ms Priss and two grand fur babies.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday February 15, 2014 at the Point Township Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Troy DeKemper and Rev. Dallas Robinson officiating. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of services. Burial will be in Black Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com. The Stendeback Family Funeral Home at 1330 E. 4th St. Mt. Vernon is in charge of arrangements.