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Anna Longstreth Jones (1944 – 2024)

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Anna Longstreth Jones (Age 79), known by loved ones as “Nan,” died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Winchester, VA.

Anna was born on December 15, 1944, in Washington, DC, to Colonel Alan W. Jones, Jr. and Lillian McGaw Jones.  She grew up on Army bases worldwide and graduated from Ripon College in 1967.  She resided in Front Royal for over 50 years and was a member of Marlow Heights Baptist Church and the Christian Women’s Connection.  For over 20 years, she happily owned and operated “Pampered Pets Sitting,” extending her love of animals in service to her customers.

Anna is survived by her son, Alan C. Haines (and his wife, Wendy) of Davidsonville, MD; her two brothers, Alan W. Jones, III (and his wife, Kate Watts) of El Cerrito, CA and Stephen Jones (and his partner, Kay Hayford) of Eugene, OR; and her niece, Firelin Patterson Jones also of Eugene, OR.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19th at 10 am at Marlow Heights Baptist Church, 517 Braxton Road, Front Royal, Virginia, with the Rev. Jim Bunce officiating.  Burial will follow at Bennett’s Chapel Cemetery.

Instead of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Warren County, 1245 Progress Dr, Front Royal, VA 22630.

Anna Longstreth Jones (Age 79)

Known by loved ones as “Nan,” died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Winchester, VA.

Anna was born on December 15, 1944 in Washington, DC to Colonel Alan W. Jones, Jr. and Lillian McGaw Jones.  She grew up on Army bases worldwide and graduated from Ripon College in 1967.  She resided in Front Royal for over 50 years, where she was a member of Marlow Heights Baptist Church and the Christian Women’s Connection.  For over 20 years, she happily owned and operated “Pampered Pets Sitting” extending her love of animals in service to her customers.

Anna is survived by her son, Alan C. Haines (and his wife, Wendy) of Davidsonville, MD; her two brothers, Alan W. Jones, III (and his wife, Kate Watts) of El Cerrito, CA and Stephen Jones (and his partner, Kay Hayford) of Eugene, OR; and her niece, Firelin Patterson Jones also of Eugene, OR.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19th at 10am at Marlow Heights Baptist Church, 517 Braxton Road, Front Royal, Virginia, with the Rev. Jim Bunce officiating.  Burial will follow at Bennett’s Chapel Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Warren County, 1245 Progress Dr, Front Royal, VA 22630.  https://humanesocietywarrencounty.com/