Palestine High School Alumni Association

Wanda Fane Jones Hope 1962 Born 04-24-1943 Died 05-05-1999 Age 56

04 / 14 / 1943  –  05 / 05 / 1999

Services for Wanda Hope, 56, of Palestine, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bailey & Foster Chapel with the Rev. Richard Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Park.

Mrs. Hope died Wednesday at her residence. She was born April 24, 1943 in Palestine. She was co-owner and secretary treasurer of Hope Adventures, which does bass research projects, for 18 years. She was a member of New Life Fellowship Church.

Mrs. Hope was preceded in death by her mother, Marie Missildine Jones, and brother, Bill Jones.

She is survived by her husband of 36 years, John Hope of Palestine; father, Morgan Jones of Palestine; grandmother, Bessie Jones of Palestine; daughters, Tina Walling and Cheri Hope, both of Palestine; son, Glen Hope of Palestine; sisters, Jan Fleming of Arp and Darlene Kukoski of New York; brothers, Bob Jones of Grapeland, Jack Jones and David Jones, both of Palestine and Max Draper of Minnesota; and seven grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Grady Allen, Dennis States, Blackey Lightfoot, Bob Kenderdine, Jason Jones, Lamar Jones, Larry Lucas and Jerrel Wilson.

Source: Palestine Herald-Press 05-07-1999