Karen Kay Jones, 57, of Dingess, passed away June 8, 2010 at her home. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.

She was born Sept. 23, 1952, in Logan, the daughter of the late Walter L. and Georgia May Vance.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Clayton and Kenneth Vance; sister Pearl Vance Newsome; and brother-in-law Euell Dillon.

Karen is survived by her husband, James R. Jones of Dingess; daughter, Jamie [Don] Newsome of Inez, Ky.; sons, James David (Becky) Jones of Elizabethtown, Ky., and Jeremy (Christy) Jones of Bardstown, Ky.; grandchildren, Eliza Jones, Kayla Jones, Cody Newsome, Caleb Newsome, Camber Newsome, Josh Tackett, and Laken Jones; sisters, Jacqueline (Chlon) Sturgill of Marrowbone, Betty [Elmer] Mooneyham of Kent, Ohio, Margie L. Dillon, Phyllis (Donald) Jarvis, Bonnie (James Ed) Baisden, and sister-in-law, Estalene Vance Dingess all of Dingess; brothers, Joseph (Wanda) Vance of Marrowbone, Billy Ray (Wilma) Vance of Zionsville, N.C., Gary (Alberta) Vance, Paul (Judy) Vance, and Phillip Ellis (Billie) Vance all of Dingess.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., June 11, 2010 at Samaria Old Regular Baptist Church, Dingess. Rev. Wayne Runyon and Rev. Cornelius Lackey will officiate. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Caleb and Cody Newsome; sons, Jeremy and David Jones; and nephews, Brad and Darrin Baisden. Burial will follow in the Hannah Cemetery, Naugatuck.

The family will receive friends at 6 p.m., June 10, 2010 at the church. Church services will begin at 7 p.m.

Arrangements are under the direction of Richmond-Callaham Funeral Home.