Janice Joy Jones, age 77, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was born on Monday, June 9, 1941, in Hillsboro, Illinois. Janice was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Janice is survived by her 3 sons, Donivan Jones and his Fiancee Jackie, Keith Jones and Dale Jones; granddaughter, Tammy  Cornish; grandson, Cayden Jones; 3 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great- grandchildren; and her best friend, Brenda Bailey.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Jesse Chester Jones; parents, Chester and Olivia Jones; 3 brothers and 2 sisters.

Family and friends are invited to attend the Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home -  Ponchatoula , 100 W. Magnolia St. Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454, on Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 10:00 am until the Funeral Service begins at 12:00 pm.

Interment will follow at Maurepas Cemetery in Maurepas, Louisiana.