Sara Jones

November 12, 1942 - January 17, 2015

Sara V. Jones, 72, of Springfield, formally of Enon, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 in the Hospice of Dayton in patient care unit in Dayton, Ohio following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born November 12, 1942 in Falls Church, Virginia to the late Charles and Laura (Jenkins) Baker. Sara was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Eldora Chapter 262 in Xenia, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Horace (Bill) Jones, three sons; Robert and Ronald Higgins of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Richie (Hyo Suk) Higgins of Dayton, Ohio, five sisters; Mary of Berryville, Va., Anna and Catherine of Winchester, Va., Martha of Baltimore, Md. and Rebecca, of North Carolina, three brothers; Jake, Dan and Eddie, all of Winchester, Va., and three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Sara retired from the food industry after 30 plus years of service in restaurants throughout the world as she followed her husband during his military career. Her husband, children and grand kids were her life. Following close behind were her love of gardening and cooking large holiday meals for family and friends. One of her greatest joys was baking holiday “goodies” and providing them to her circle of friends. Visitation will be from 6 to 8PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Adkins Funeral Home. Burial will follow the service in Enon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, you may make a memorial donation to the Hospice of Dayton or the American Cancer Society.