Obituaries

Betty Jo Jones, 82, of Amarillo, Texas, formerly of Sherman, Texas, peacefully passed away on April 27, 2026, in Amarillo.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00am Monday May 4th, 2026, at Gunter Cemetery with the Pastor David Murphy of North Park Baptist Church of Sherman, Texas, officiating.

Dannel Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Betty was born in Sherman, Texas, to James Edgar Wilson and Pauline Wester on February 19, 1944. She graduated from Sherman High School. She married Thomas Michael Jones on September 16, 1965, in Durant, Oklahoma. She worked as a Manufacturing Operator for Johnson & Johnson for over 30 years until her retirement in 1999. She loved spending time with her friends and family, especially her special group of cousins. She also enjoyed cooking for her family, especially those special sweets for her grandchildren.

Betty is preceded in death by her mother and father, husband Thomas, daughter Brenda Roberts and grandson Dylan Jones.

Betty is survived by son, Thomas Jones Jr and wife Brande of Amarillo, Texas; sister, Paula Felty and husband Don of Cedar Park, Texas; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren and innumerable friends and extended family.