Kimberly “Kim” Michele Jones, age 50, of Demorest, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022.
Ms. Jones was born on February 26, 1972, in Stephens County, Georgia to Richard and Gail Wade Jones, of Demorest. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Grady and Pauline Wade; paternal grandparents, Billie and Barbara Jones; and uncle, Kenneth Paul Jones.
Kim was a loving and caring person inside and out. She loved to be around people and loved to help those in need, no matter the situation. She was a graduate of the University of Georgia and was very proud of her alma mater. She enjoyed cheering on the “Dawgs” in any sport. Kim pursued a career in education after graduation from the Banks County School System. She then transitioned to the Lumpkin County School System, where she served for over 20 years. One of her greatest pleasures in her career was to read to children at Lumpkin County Elementary School. Kim was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed visiting different churches and regularly attended Free Chapel Worship Center. She also enjoyed time at Lake Burton. Kim will be remembered as a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her nephews.
She is survived by her loving parents, Richard and Gail Wade Jones, of Demorest; brother and sister-in-law, Chris and April Jones, of Cleveland; nephews, Jackson and Wes Jones, of Cleveland; uncles and aunts, Verner and Joyce Wade; Phillip and Joan Jones.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Rev. Anthony Shore officiating. Interment will follow in the Return Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2022, at the funeral home.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535.
