Lillian Jones Wells, 74, of Ivor passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben and Martha Drewry Jones; her husband, Christopher Columbus Mills Wells and her sister, Doris Overdorff.
Mrs. Wells was a member of Mill Swamp Baptist Church and loved cooking and gardening. She retired from General Electric in Suffolk and served as a home nurse caretaker for 26 years.
Mrs. Wells is survived by her daughters, Martha Ann Munford and husband, Thurman of Zuni; Alice Lee Goodrich and husband, Ronnie of Wakefield; Doris Rosa Wells of Zuni; Nonie Luvell Kitchen of Ivor, and Florence Jean Edwards of Ivor; grandchildren, Stephanie Rena Ricks, Thomas William Jones, Thurman Dwight Munford, Jr., Ronnie Albert Goodrich, Jr., Krystal Luvelle Kitchen, Jonathan F. Harrup, and Christopher Eric Owney; great grandchildren, Thomas William Jones, Jr., Trenton Whit Jones, and Hailey Harrup and a sister, Bernice Jackson of Newport News.
The family will receive friends at Mill Swamp Baptist Church on Friday, June 18, 2010 from 7 to 8:30 pm. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at the church with Pastor Jim Jones and Pastor Billy Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Condolences may be registered at
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