Sue Ann Christian Jones

Sue Ann Jones was born to the late Jack Christian and Ruth Christian in Wichita Falls, Texas on January 26, 1941. She departed this earthly life on August 29, 2020. Sue Ann grew up in Richardson, TX graduating from Richardson High School in 1959 as Sue Ann Christian to all her school friends. This is where she met the love of her life & future husband Don Jones. After high school she attended North Texas State University in Denton, Texas where she studied business. Sue Ann worked in the banking field for several years after college.

In June 1961, Sue Ann married Don Jones and they had two wonderful children, Jeff Jones of Wylie, Texas in 1963 & Julie Starr of Allen, Texas in 1968. Along with her children, her greatest joys in life were her two grandchildren, Zach Jones of Wylie, TX & Holly Starr of Allen, Texas. Sue Ann loved being “Grammy” & loved the children dearly.

After the birth of her children Sue Ann became a dedicated homemaker to her husband and children. She was highly active in her children’s lives taking on roles such as soccer coach, homeroom mom $ and cub scout mom. She enjoyed watching Jeff race motorcycles & Julie riding & showing in horse shows.

After the kids were grown, she worked part time at a local florist where she utilized her special talents for putting “Pizzazz” in all the arrangements she made. Sue Ann was a perfectionist & made all birthdays and holidays special with her “Presentation”. She enjoyed entertaining family & friends, putting on her “Cowboy Shirt” on gamedays & loved watching the “Trump Rallies”.

Sue Ann loved the piano playing, preaching & singing of Jimmy Swaggart and she and Don became media members of the Family Worship Center (FMC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They watched his 2-3 hour broadcast every Sunday on TV.

A special thanks to Sue Ann’s personal care giver and family friend Yaritza (Yari) Aranguren as well as the entire team at Centric Health Care of Plano. They were with her all the way! Many thanks to Kim Kunkle and her personal care home in Richardson, Texas.

Sue is survived by her loving husband Don Jones; son Jeff Jones and his wife Debbie; daughter Julie Starr and her husband Bob; grandchildren Zach Jones and Holly Starr; brother, Mike Christian and his wife Dianne of Franklin, Tennessee, Cousins, Jerrie Keene of Dallas, Texas and Kay Carter of Austin, Texas. Daughter-in-law Debbie Jones and son-in-law Bob Starr. She also leaves many devoted friends to cherish her memories.

The family will receive friends for a visitation Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Allen Family Funeral Options.  A funeral service to celebrate Sue’s life will be held Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Allen Family Funeral Options.

Sue will be laid to rest after the service at Grove Hill Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.