Mildred Jones Steele age 91 of 133 Cedar Point Drive, Collinsville, Passed away Thursday June 27, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. She was born September 26, 1921 in Endicott, VA to the late Nealous and Cora Dae Martin Jones. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband Earl Lee Steele in 2005, and her brother, Eldridge Jones.
She was a graduate of the former Ferrum Boarding School, Class of 1939. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Collinsville for over 50 years, and retired from the DuPont Company with over 25 years of service.
She is survived by her three sons, Larry Steele of Stuart, FL, Terry and wife Suzzanne Steele of Collinsville, and Dean and wife Pamela Steele of Bassett, eight granddaughters, Deanna Walker of Leland, FL, Andrea Bourne of Prosper, TX, Katherine Stormer and Elizabeth Harvell of Richmond, VA, Sarah Brown of Harrisburg, VA, Savannah Fellows of Collinsville, Stephanie Lizana of Roanoke, and Samantha Steele of Bassett, and nine great grandchildren.
The funeral service will be Monday July 1, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Roselawn Chapel with Rev. Larry Cheek officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Sunday June 30, 2013 in the Roselawn Chapel, and at other times at the home on 133 Cedar Point Drive, Collinsville.
Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Collinsville, 3339 Virginia Ave., Collinsville, VA 24078.
Online condolences may be entered at www.roselawnchapelfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are entrusted to Roselawn Chapel Funeral Home.