Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Jones

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” Perkins Jones of Halifax, VA passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County on July 2,1961 and was 63 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archer Raymond Perkins and the late Kathryn Clark Perkins. She graduated from Halifax County Senior High School in 1979. Betsy has been married for the last sixteen years to her devoted husband Lucas Roy Jones. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church and was a former employee of The Woodview, now known as South Boston Health and Rehab for 15 years and an employee of Burlington for over 20 years previous to that. In Betsy’s spare time, she loved spending time with her family, friends, and her beloved cats.

 Survivors include: 

Her husband of sixteen years

Lucas Roy Jones of Halifax

One half-brother

William Clark (Sandra) of Halifax 

Cousins 

Tony, Becky, Janice, Lisa, Susan, Tracey, Patty and Willie T. 

Her parents-in-law 

Mike and Jackie Jones of Keeling 

Sister-in-law 

Ashley Ellis Jones of Ringgold 

Brother-in-law

Taylor Jones of Keeling 

Niece

 Pamela Thomas of Halifax 

**She was preceded in death**

One Brother

Michael David Perkins

Her First Husband

Roy Junior Adams

Her Beloved Cat

Cinnamon “Squeaky”

 A visitation will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 4:00 until 5:30 P.M. at Powell Funeral Home.

 For memorials, please consider a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.powellfuneralinc.com 

 Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592.