Barbara Jones

Funeral services for Barbara (Cowan) Jones, 85, of Tulsa, were held Friday, July 10, 2015 at Sheridan Christian Center in Tulsa, OK. Pastor Vep Ellis officiated and burial was in Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK. Casket bearers were Forrest Cowan, Gary Corgill, Greg Cowan, Kyle Jones, Ron Cowell, and Braden Jones. Honorary casket bearers were Lawson McCain, Bill Cowell, Beckham Jones, Dale Cowan, Robert Jones, and Kent McCain.

Barbara was born February 18, 1930 in Salus, AR to Walter and Valeria (Millsap) Cowan. She passed away July 5, 2015 in Tulsa, OK.

Barbara was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who loved taking care of her family. She loved family get-togethers and especially loved her great-grandchildren. Barbara loved music of all types, but her favorite was gospel. Every Friday, Barbara enjoyed listening to her favorite group sing, and she was known as one of the Bobette’s. She was a member of the Sheridan Christian Center in Tulsa.

She is survived by her grandchildren, Robert Jones and wife Rana of Owasso, and Rebecca McCain and husband Kent of Verdigris; great-grandchildren, Kyle Jones, Braden Jones, Beckham Jones, Harper Jones, Kylee McCain and Lawson McCain; sister, Laurita Cowell and husband Bill of Tulsa; brother, Dale Cowan and wife Janie of Fort Gibson Lake; and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her son, Randy Jones; husband Buel Jones; and parents, Walter and Valeria Cowan.