Jewell was a dedicated homemaker, married to Robert M. Tilson for 51 years. She was a member of the Bethel Temple Assembly of God, and Warwick Assembly of God, also serving in the Choir and a Sunday School teacher.
Jewell is preceded in rest by her husband, Robert M. Tilson; father and mother, Clifford and Carrie (Barker) McCracken; brothers and sisters;James and Donald McCracken, Edna McCracken, and Helen Taylor; Grandson, Philip Christensen; and Daughter, Angela Christensen.
Jewell is survived by her son, Robert Daniel Tilson; two daughters, Sherry Stanley and Debra Mitchell; Grandchildren, Christian Fitzgerald, Justin Mitchell, Joshua Mitchell, Nathan Christensen, Katelyn Christensen; and Great-Grandchild, McKenzie Mitchell.
Graveside services will be privately held for family, as Mrs. Jewell Janet Tilson's final wishes.