Ethellene Jones Hadley's Obituary
Ethellene Jones Hadley, 80, of Decatur, IL passed away July 16, 2020 in Decatur, IL.
Ethellene was born February 15, 1940 in Proctor, AR, the daughter of Johnny and Lillie (Hall) Jones. She married Albert Hadley on February 14, 2003 in Decatur, IL.
During her leisure, Ethellene enjoyed sewing, ceramics, working with puzzle books and playing Bingo.
Surviving are her children, Marita Wayne (Reginald) of Fairview Heights, IL, Aletha Gill (Dennis) of Indianapolis, IN, Dwayne Jones (Shayla) of Decatur, IL, Charissa McCain (Joe) of Decatur, IL, Lolita Jones of Decatur, IL, Marsha Ligon (Alfred) of Decatur, IL, Marvin Burton, of Decatur, IL, Maury Burton (Sharon) of Frederick, MD; siblings, Christie Jones of Battle Creek, MI, Verlee Jones of Harvey, IL, Clifford Jones of Detroit, MI, Willie Jermiah Jones (Tracy) of Detroit, MI, Lillie Lorine Hammond, Battle Creek, MI; 26 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Martin Burton; second husband, Bob Hadley; son, Marcus Burton; 2 grandchildren, Marshae and Nikia; siblings, Johnnie Mae Reynolds, Gloria Fuller, Johnny Jones Jr, and Terry Jones.
Homegoing Celebration will be held at noon, Friday 24, 2020 at Church of Jesus Christ, 125 South Shore Dr, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be from 10 – noon, Friday, at the church. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials: Charity of the donor’s choice.
Moran and Goebel Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Ethellene.
Condolences may be left to Ethellene’s family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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