Tho the clouds may hang over; there will be a brighter day.  In that land they call Heaven, God shall wipe all tears away.

Our beloved Mary Charlotte Coles-Jones 245 McWane Circle departed this life at Lynchburg General Hospital after a brief Illness.  She was born February 23, 1961 in Bedford, VA.  To the late Thomas H. Coles and Mary B. Coles.  She attended school in Bedford County and here in Lynchburg Public Schools.  She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in Otterville Baptist Church.  She served the Lord regular until her death.  She was truly a people person, loved laughter, having family and friends around.  She loved traveling; the water was a passion.  She was a great golfer, that too made her happy.

She was preceded in death by one son, Steven J. Coles; one brother, Larry K. Coles and one nephew, Haywood K. Payne.

She is survived by her husband, Charles L. Jones, of Lynchburg; two loving sons, Christopher J. Jones, Madison Heights, and Cedric L. Jones, of Lynchburg; her stepchildren, Minister Barbara Mays, Nichole Horsley, both of Lynchburg, VA, Angela Jones and Charles L. Jones, both of Bedford; two granddaughters, Maranda J. Coles, of Greensboro, NC, Karma K. Jones, of Lynchburg; two grandsons, Kylan and Keandre Bryant, both of Lynchburg; three sisters, Barbara A. Andrews, (John), , of Lynchburg, Sheila A. Coles, of Bedford, VA and Kecia L. Jones (Kirkland, Sr.); two special nieces, Kearia Jones and Lakeisha Coles, all of Lynchburg; three nephews, James L. Coles, Bedford, Eric L. Coles and Kirkland Jones, Jr., of Lynchburg; three brothers-in-law; six sisters-in-law; two uncles; two aunts; and a host of family and friends.