Phyllis Elaine Jones

Phyllis Jones passed away peacefully on September 18th, 2025 at the age of 93. Born on January

28, 1932 in the Island of Bermuda, the oldest in her family with five siblings, Claudine, Iona,

Lois, Eldon and John (Sonny). She was known primarily for her excellent childcare services

raising children of friends and family in her home for over 30 years from newborn babies until

they were ready to enter Kindergarten. The children loved her and called her Nana as did their

parents. We are still in possession of several photo albums of children raised by Mom for over

30 years. She was also a great cook and known for her kindness and caring for others. She

attended the United Methodist Church in Victorville for many years and really enjoyed singing in

the choir. She touched the lives of many and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her brother John Roach, her children Sandra Seymour, Angela Whiting and

Shaun Jones. Also, she is predeceased by her daughter Andrea Cunningham. Her grandchildren Troy Seymour, Jamila Livingston and Arthur Jones Jr. Her great grandchildren Alexis Rogers, Hunter Smith, Shalamon Rogers Jr., Shardae Seymour and Sabryah

Seymour, great-great grandchildren Alkira Seymour, Az-Zahra Seymour, Aaliyah Seymour and

Jonathan Seymour, Zion and Zaraiah Jones. She is also dearly missed and loved by her cousins Rita, Olivia, Whilma, Claudia and Lisimba.

Phyllis’s loved to collect beautiful dolls and entered many doll contests. She loved to play tennis in her earlier years and more recently enjoyed watching tennis tournaments. Mom had a green thumb and was always successful in growing beautiful plants and had an apple and fig tree growing in her backyard. She enjoyed video presentations of other countries, videos showing harvesting of fruits and vegetables worldwide. She loved the Lord and started her days humming beloved hymns and watched ChrisMan TV programs. She ended her day watching her favorite program “Reflections” on Daystar TV. She faithfully had devotions and read her Bible every night before she went to bed. She sincerely loved our Lord Jesus Christ.