Emma Jane Jones, age 73, of North Madison Avenue in Irvine, passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at her home following a short illness. She was born September 27, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Walter Clay Jones and Francie Evelyn Lest Jones. She was a Homemaker and she had lived in Estill County for all her life. She is survived by:
2 daughters: Crystal (William) Puckett - Estill Co.
Evelyn (Eddie) Jones - Estill Co.
1 son: Billy (Racheal) Jones - Clark Co.
2 sisters: Patsy Jones - Estill Co.
Virginia Jones - Estill Co.
5 brothers: Walter Clay Jones - Estill Co.
Randy Jones - Estill Co.
Jimmy Jones - Clark Co.
Benny Jones - Estill Co.
Georgie Jones - Clark Co.
6 grandchildren: Kenneth Dalton Hamilton, Austin Atkins, Aiden Jones, Emily Philbeck, Brittany Puckett, and Sara Jones
3 great grandchildren
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 daughter, Patricia Sizemore, 1 sister, Jenny Tipton, and 4 brothers, Wesley, Victor, Danny, and Johnny Jones
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 3, from 6 to 8 PM at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home, followed by cremation.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital