Betty (Heape) Jones

Betty Heape Jones, 91, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Sunnyside Cemetery, 601 Summers Ave NE, Orangeburg.  Rev. Eric Little will be officiating.  We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19.  Guests are encouraged to wear a mask.

Mrs. Jones was born on August 2, 1930, in Calhoun County.  She was the daughter of the late William B. Heape and the late Lynd Shirer Heape.  Mrs. Jones was a 1947 graduate of Pine Grove School in Lone Star.  She was a lifelong member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Cameron.  She was predeceased by her parents; husband, John “Jack” K. Jones, brothers, James “Jimmy” Heape, Thomas Heape, sisters, Mildred H. Noblett and Esther H. Thompson.

Survivors include her sons, John W. Jones (Marsha), Paul Jones; daughters, Elizabeth “Libby” Mizzelle (Mark), Carrie Jones; grandchildren, Sarah Mizzelle (Tyler Vandyke), Chree’ F. Creel (Rodney), Jacob Mizzelle (Melanie), Breese Fields (Tiffany Basham), Emily J. Murphy (Gerry), Hailey Jones; great-grandchildren, Mya Creel, Grant Vandyke, Knox Murphy, Joannah Basham; brother, Frank Heape (Joan), sister, Emily Anne Heape; sister-in-law, Patricia W. Heape and a number of nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the staff of Grove Park Hospice for their love and support during this difficult time.

Memorials may be made to St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church at P.O. Box 427 Cameron, S.C. 29030.