Ivette Olivia Perry Jones, 65, of Havelock entered the realm of eternal peace on Friday, September 26, 2025 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.
The family will receive friends 6:00 PM, Friday, October 3, 2025 at Oscar’s Memorial Chapel with the Omega Omega Ritualistic Ceremony by the New Bern Delta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Her funeral service is 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Havelock Community Missionary Baptist Church 262 Hwy. 70. The interment will follow at the Bell Family Cemetery, Belltown Rd., Havelock.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Jones of the home; son, Tre Jones, Charlotte, NC and daughter, Renee Jones, New York; three grandchildren, Royce, Sophia, Ezra; brother, Johnnie Richards Jr., Apex, NC.
CHARLES EDWARD OWENS JR planted 5 trees in memory of Ivette Olivia Jones . - October 02, 2025
Sorry for your loss.My Fellow Bronco.
Kenny so sorry to hear about your wife praying for you and your family if you need anything just let me know take care Barri Bizzell-Williams
My sincere sympathy and prayers to Kenneth, Tre, Renee and the Jones/Richards family. May your dear memories, offer peace and comfort in the difficult days ahead.
Rest in peace my childhood friend and Soror. We thank you for the precious gift and joy you brought into our lives. I will always cherish those memories. —Soror Pandora
Words can't compare! My favorite teacher that I continued to grow from. From school to delta sigma theta academy and the same church home! Know she is shining 🌟 on.
Yvette may you rest in peace you have earned your crown and wings,my friend and classmate,I will miss your smile and laughters and reminiscing on the good times we had at school and the times I came over to your house and played with your dollhouse and dolls and your mom made us dinner what a time we had.My condolences to the family, May God Keep His Arm Around The Family At This Time And There After,Octavia Jones Lawson
The Jones family, my sincere condolences. May the Peace of God be with you all. Yvette, was a kind and loving childhood friend. She will be missed by many. Take your rest my sister.
Brenda Rogers Gray
To Soror Ivette Jones' Husband & Family, I was saddened to hear about Ivette's passing. She was a remarkable person who touched the lives of many with her kindness and spirit. My thoughts are with you during the difficult time. Sincerely, Soror Nichelle Becton Davis
To the Jones family
May our Lord and Saviour watch over you during this unfortunate time. While this time is painful to bear, just remember your Matriarch is now amongst the Heavenly Host!
So sorry to hear of your loss. While working with her at HMS, I found Mrs. Jones was a very inspirational, and strong woman!
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Yvette my fellow Bronco friend and buddy. May the special memories you made together help you through this difficult time. My condolences to the family.🙏🏾🙏🏾♥️♥️♥️
Praying 🙏🏿 for the Jones and Richard family
During this most difficult time, may you listen for the voice of the Lord and take comfort in His love. He is always with us, even in our hour of darkness. May Father God strengthen, comfort and give her family peace in their time of loss. Love, Mrs Nolan
My deepest condolences to the family for my fellow BRONCO. May our heavenly Father grant you peace as you navigate this time of bereavement
Praying for Peace and Strength during this difficult time. ~ Velvet Smith, FSU " Broncos "
Deepest condolences in the loss of Ivette, she was truly a kind and giving person. She has gone home to be with the Father, for to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.
My beautiful classmate
Kenneth, William (Bebop) and I are Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.