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Erma Jones

Passed 02/10/2022

Obituary For Erma Jones

Erma Parker "EJ" Jones, 74, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Word Tabernacle Church, 821 Word Plaza, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 with Pastor James David Gailliard, officiating. Burial will follow at Pineview Cemetery.

Visitation 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 18, 2022 at Hunter-Odom Funeral Service, 121 S. Fairview Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801.

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Cousin and friend. Full of love and kindness. Erma will always be remembered. Absent from the body, undoubtedly present with the Lord. Audrey and Jimmie Slade

R.I.P Mrs Erma you will be missed!

My deepest sympathies to Tonya, James and all of the family. We will always have fond memories of growing up with Erma. She was a very kind and loving person and will be truly missed. Love and prayers from Evelyn Shelley and family.

Tonya sending condolences, love and prayers. Gloria Bullock(childhood next door neighbor)

James, you will always have us as sisters, the Bullock girls. You have our deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers. Mary, Ella, Gloria Sylvia, Deborah and Cynthia

RIP Ms. Jones. Always jovial. Tonya br comforted by your faith & do know your work family is always here for you. ... Dr. Joefield

RIP. Mrs. Jones. Always jovial. Tonya be comforted by your faith ..... Dr. Joefield

To the Parker Jones family I am sorry for your loss especially Tonya just remember the good days the good times and all the laughs and smiles and good times you had while your mother was here on this earth. lit won't be easy but the Lord will make away.. You and your family are in my prayers

My condolences to the family I love you guys RIP Cousin Erma Jean you will definitely be missed ❤❤❤

Tonya praying for you and the family during this difficult time love you Pauline.

MY Condolences to Tonya and the rest of the Family I will miss my sister in law deeply "Absent from the body present with The Lord" RIP Erma

Tonya, continued prayers for you friend. I love you. Tomegia

Sending my condolences to the Jones Family. I got to know Miss Irma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class. She was a very nice person to know.

Sending my condolences to the Jones family. I got to know Miss Erma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class. She was a very nice person to know.

Sending my condolences to the Jones family. I got to know Miss Erma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class together. She was a very nice person to be around.

Sending my condolences to the Jones Family. I got to know Miss Erma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class together. She was a very nice person to be around.

Sending condolences to the Jones family. I got to know Miss Irma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class together. She was a very nice person to be around.

Sending condolences to the Jones family. I got to know Miss Erma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class. She was a very nice person to be around

Sending my condolences to the Jones family. I got to know Miss Erma when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class. She was a very nice person to be around.

Sending my condolences to the Jones family. I got to know mrs. Jones when we took the Rocky Mount Citizen Academy class. She was a very nice lady to know and be around.

Thank You For Being A Friend. Erma's Love & Kindness will Be Forever In My Heart. Gonna Miss My Sister Friend. Debbie Herbert

To Tonya and the Parker Family!Praying for the family and asking God's hedge of protection during this difficult time.We know that absent from the body,presence with the Lord.As we lost another 1st Cousin,Thank God for her life as she loved the Lord and always had a smile on her face.God have another angel among our family and she is out of pain.Bbless,Nelson and JoAnn Braswell

Sorry for the loss of your loved one. Mrs. Erma was joyful, full of laughter and a loving person. She was so sweet and loved her students on her bus. Keeping the family in prayer. Swift Creek and Red Oak Elementary bus drivers.

I will always remember my Community Childhood Friend. We were blessed to have had her in our lives. Tonya, may you always carry the lessons, love, and memories she gave you. ~Rae~

I am sorry for your loss. Erma will be missed. We are praying for the family. The Knight Family

Deepest sympathy during this difficult time, thinking of you with loving thoughts Tonya praying for you and the family.Love Barsie (Bee Jay).

RIP my friend.I will miss you dearly. Your phone calls saying," hey there my girlfriend". But God makes no error. You are in good hands and knowing that will keep me strong. Love and miss you, Wanda Condolences to entire family

To the Parker family, Sorry to hear about the lost of your love one. I will be praying for the healing at this time. you are in my prayer.

To the Parker family

Our deepest sympathy to the family. Even in the mist of your sorrows, God still has His arms wrapped around you and will see you through this. Keeping your family in prayer. Mae Ellard and Bessie Tyson

Erma always had a good word and a hug each time that i saw her Jesse Scott

Ms. Erma, you will forward be missed. Love you and until we meet again. Enjoy those card games in Heaven. :) - Tesheya

Wishing you comfort for all you're feeling now, strength for the days ahead, and peace always. With Deepest Sympathy Grover and Mary Hannon

My deepest condolences to Tonya, Erma's brother and all family members. Erma was so much fun to be around. I really enjoyed the family gathering in Myrtle beach in October and who would have thought that to be the last one with Erma. She will be missed and remembered. God has given the "Queen of hearts" her wings. No more pain, sorrow, weeping but joy in Jesus Christ. My deepest sympathy - Deveta

Sending my condolences to the entire family of Erma Jones. She was my classmate. She was a very sweet Lady. Whenever I would see her it was how are you and a glad to see you. Sleep in Heavenly Peace . See you later. Betty Hill

We the Bullock,Harrison, Lyons, and Ricks families extend our Love and sympathy to Erma's family. We were neighbors for many years in The Phillips School community. We were friends and family, sharing so many memories , care and love. We were one large family. Blessings and love always.

I was so sorry to hear of this News in the lost of Mrs. Erma Parker Jones. Praying that the Entire Family find comfort in the days forth coming ! 🙏

My heart is saddened by the passing of Erma Parker Jones. Erma was a special classmate (PHS class of 65) and a good friend. - Johnnie Bunn

Tonya, I am praying that God would wrap his loving arms around you and your family.

With Love, Kasheena Horton

Sending my most sincere condolences to the family of Ms. Erma. She was truly a woman to be reckon with. To know her was to love her. May God comfort each of you during and after this trying time as only He can. She has left a rich legacy that will forever be honored and cherished. Rest in Paradise Ms. Erma, gone but never will she be forgotten. Mabel Taylor-Jones

Comfort and peace to the family. Erma was truly a lovely person and life of the party. Im glad see knew the lord and loved her family. She truly loved word tab. I enjoyed her presence and passion for the game of bid wiz. See will truly be missed by her crew the played the game of wiz. Joey P

So sorry for the loss of a live one.I met Erma when she came to Covenant Homes. She was such a pleasure to be around and work with on different things we did. Always laughing and cutting up. God is in control. Praying for family and friends.

Lorenzo & Gwen Brown Ross Graham

Condolences and prayers to you and your family Tonya.

Sending deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ms. Erma. She was one of the friendliest people I have ever met. I will truly miss her beautiful smile, laughter and kind words. Her conversations included an invitation to her church, Word Tabernacle. So thankful that God allowed our paths to cross. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you during this very difficult time. ~ Gloria Hunter

Erma was a good neighbor at Covenant Homes!!

Sorry for the loss. Deborah Jean Bulluck

Even in the mist of your sorrows, God still has his arms wrapped around you and he will see you through this. Keeping you in my prayers.

Our deepest sympathy to families and friends, we're sending a 'LITE CANDLE' and Breavement Prayers for the HOMEGOING + celebrating legacy for ERMA P Jones...'We know you'd be with us TODAY...if HEAVEN wasn't SO far away.' We all loves you with of our Hearts. The Price We Pay For LOVE!CF R.I.P. The Horton Family

Our deepest sympathy to families and friends, we're sending a 'LITE CANDLE' and Breavement Prayers for the HOMEGOING + celebrating legacy for ERMA P Jones...'We know you'd be with us TODAY...if HEAVEN wasn't SO far away.' We all loves you with of our Hearts. The Price We Pay For LOVE!CF R.I.P. The Horton Family

Cousin Erma we miss you sooooo YOU TOO A PIECE OF OUR HEART ❤️ WITH YOU ON THURSDAY. REST NOW IN THE LOVING ARMS OF JESUS UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN Bernice

Cousin Erma, you are missed so much already. When you left us on Thursday you carried our love ❤️ with you. Now until we all get together again rest in peace with Jesus. Bernice

Family sending condolences, love and prayers. Remembering cousin Erma with her big smile and always giving great hugs. We will miss you. Love, The Bryant's

Sending condolences to the family. Tonya, your mother was a beautiful woman who loved her family and friends. May God comfort you all during this time of sorrow.

My deepest sympathy to the family. Will remember the smiles and laughter whenever I saw here. Praying for strength now and days come. Demetris Warren

Extending Condolences To My Family Members In These Hours of Bereavement. Prayer For Strength and Comfort In The Days To Come. Cousin Erma Will Truly Be Missed. Always Spreading Joy, Laughter and Love Everywhere She Would Be. Tonya, Please Know That You're In My Prayers and Thoughts.

Elder Calvin Parker Jamestown NC

Mother Edna P Parker Rocky Mount NC

My dear sweet cousin. While here on earth u did what we all are suppose the do for each other everyday. To some of use to seem very hard to do,but u make it look so easy. U showed us all how to love and care for 1 another. Cuz u will truly be missed. Love u cuz! RIHP! Carol Evans

Erma will be missed. Condolences to the family. Curtis and Brenda Williams and Family

PRAYING FOR THE FAMILY

Erma was such a joy to be around all the time and any time. Her sweet demeanor endeared her to all who met her. We were high school classmates and remained close friends for over 50 years. She will be missed but never forgotten. Family and friends,may God grant you peace during this difficult time. Gwen Barnes

Extending Condolences To My Family Members In These Hours of Bereavement. Prayer For Strength and Comfort In The Days To Come. Cousin Erma Will Truly Be Missed. Always Spreading Joy, Laughter and Love Everywhere She Would Be.

Praying Strength for you Tonya and Your Family

Rest in Heaven Mrs. Erma

My deepest condolences to the family I will truly miss your beautiful smile your laughter and joy RIP my dear friend Shirley Edwards

RIP ERMA YOU WILL BE MISSED,TO THE FAMILY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS YOU ARE IN MY PRAYER

MR/MRS JOHNNY CONDERY

RIP ERMA YOU WILL BE MISSED,TO THE FAMILY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Hunter-Odom Funeral Services | Rocky Mount, NC

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