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Services for Zoe Linda Jones, 93, of Parma, who died Friday,
July 19, at an Ontario, Ore., nursing home, will be
conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Dakan Funeral Chapel,
Parma, by the Rev. A. D. Hurt of Boise. Interment will be at
the Roswell Cemetery.
Mrs. Jones, a retired school teacher and minister, was born
May 8, 1892, in St. Paul, Ark., to John Henry and Amelia
Ella Kilgore. She was raised in St. Paul and attended
Teacher's College in Huntsville, Ark. She taught school in
Arkansas and married Charles Jones July 4, 1914, in
Fayetteville, Ark. She was district youth leader for the
Methodist Church in Oklahoma before the couple came to Idaho
in 1927. she pastored and co-founded the Parma Revival
Center Church in Parma in 1950 and also pastored churches in
Albion and Roswell. She was Youth leader of the Boise Valley
Full Gospel Churches for several years and conducted a radio
ministry from 1963 to 1972 on radio station KBGN. Mr. Jones
died in August 1959.
She is survived
by two daughters, Marjorie Fretwell ragains and Geraldine
Andrews, both of Parma; five brothers, Otto Nickes of Denton
Neb., Roscoe Nickens of Fayetteville, Ark., Lon Nickens of
Claremore, Okla., Roy Nickens and Pastor Paul Nickens, both
of Parma; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was
preceded in death by her husband; three borthers, Bill, Mac
and Garland; and a sister, Pauline Nickens. Friends
may call at Dakan Funeral Chapel, Caldwell, from 5 p.m. to 9
p.m. Monday. Memorials may be made to the Parma
Revival Center Church, in care of Dakan Funeral Chapel, PO
Box 1386, Caldwell, 83606.
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