Johnnie Gail Coger Jones

(FROG EYE) The funeral for Johnnie Gail Coger Jones of Frog Eye will be Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Daviston Baptist Church in Daviston. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. Ray Dunn and Bennie Yates will officiate the service.

She passed away Wednesday, Oct. 27, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika.

Johnnie was born July 11, 1940, in Tallapoosa County to John M. Coger and Ovada Bishop Coger. Johnnie was employed for many years with the Tallapoosa County Board of Education, serving in various positions. Johnnie liked to cook and made the best cookies and homemade bread. Everyone in Frog Eye knew that if the multicolored umbrella was up on the deck the cookies and bread were available.

Johnnie is survived by her husband of 61 years, Jimmy Jones; sons, Aaron Jones (DeLayna) of Dothan and John Jones (Angie) of Opelika; two grandsons; three granddaughters; six great-granddaughters; sister-in-law, Brenda Harlin (Gene) of Opelika; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Johnnie is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Fred Coger and Dovard Coger; and sisters, Bert Evans and Mary Hodnett.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.

Radney Funeral Home, Alexander City.