Sally M. Jones, 82, of North Platte, passed away October 1, 2018 at Great Plains Health. She was born February 12, 1936 to Elmer and Carletta (Parker) Lintz in Tecumseh, Nebraska. She graduated from Johnson High School, later she attended college at UNL. Sally moved to North Platte in 1960.
Sally was united in marriage to Gary L. Jones on July 17, 1965 in North Platte. She was the staffing coordinator for Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte for over 20 years. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Christian Women’s, Card Club and the Retired Hospital Employees. In her retirement, her and Gary enjoyed taking their camper to Arizona.
She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant sister, Elizabeth.
Sally is survived by her husband, Gary L. Jones; sons, Jeff (Mary) Higgins, Jon Higgins, Jim (Lynne) Higgins and a daughter, Juli Barnes; grandchildren, Amy (Matt) Lynch, Douglas Higgins, Sarah (Billiejo) Cauffman, Zach (Sally) Becker, Emilee Higgins, Kacee Higgins and John (Stevie) Handlin ; great grandchildren, Quinn Lynch, Mathew Lynch, Chase Cauffman, Carlee Cauffman, Cora Cauffman, Blakely Becker, Bretley Becker and Declynne Handlin; brothers, Tom (Connie) Lintz and Jack (Dorothy) Lintz.
Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials be made to the Callahan Cancer Center in Sally’s name.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday,October 6, 2018 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with Fr. Sagar Arikotla officiating. She will be inurned with family in Johnson, Nebraska.
Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in care of arrangements.