Martha Sutton-Jones' Obituary
Martha Sutton-Jones, 70 of Columbia,MO, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at the University of Missouri Hospital. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at St. Luke United Methodist Church from 5-7PM. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Columbia Cemetery.
Martha Sutton-Jones was born on May 28, 1951 in Indianola, Mississippi to Jimmy Lee And Mary Sutton.
Martha was a loving, caring daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend. She had a huge heart that gave big love that only a mother could give and a contagious smile that warmed a room and touched a many of people. She will definitely be missed, yet her light still shines on.
Martha leaves to cherish her memory her grandchildren: Simmone Sutton, Diamond Dunn, JaDaunte Sutton, Ciena Fair, Yanasha Fair, Christian Fair and Meckhi Fair. She also leaves four great grandchildren and siblings: Mary Ann Kennedy, Essie May Rainey, Sarah Alice Wilson (Joseph), Emma Jean Richardson, Dorothy Jean Sutton, Cassandra Kheswa, Jimmy Lee Sutton Jr., James Barton Sutton (Vanessa), Larry Sutton (Pamela), Terry Wayne Sutton (Candice) and Daryl Jackson-Sutton.
She was preceded in death by her parents Jimmy Lee and Mary Sutton, daughter Vanessa Sutton, Husband Joe Wesley Jones and brothers Jerry Sutton and Dennis Ray Smith.
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