Of Willow Hill, IL passed away at 3:40 AM – Saturday, July 13, 2013 at her home.

Visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00 PM - Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with graveside service following visitation at Miller Cemetery in rural Willow Hill, IL. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left at www.blakefh.com.

Sharon was born on July 25, 1940 in Wheeler, IL the daughter of Robert "Bert" and Margaret (Gibson) Boldrey. She married Ted Jones, Sr. on March 26, 1959 in Effingham, IL. Sharon was a waitress for many years. Sharon was a fan of Elvis Presley, NASCAR, the Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs. She also enjoyed reading and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Sharon is survived by: Husband of 54 years – Ted Jones, Sr. of Willow Hill, IL 4 Children – Lola Jones of Effingham, IL Ted Jones, Jr. of Willow Hill, IL LeAnn Jones of Willow Hill, IL Robert Jones of Olney, IL 2 Brothers – Bob Boldrey of Olney, IL Steve Boldrey of Willow Hill, IL 3 Sisters – JoAnn Wilson of Olney, IL Loretta McLaughlin of Newton, IL Blanche Crites of Claremont, IL 4 Grandchildren and a Great Grandchild due in December 2013.

Sharon was preceded in death by her parents.