Natalie graduated from Armwood High School in the Class of 2022, having completed dual enrollment through Hillsborough Community College and earning her Associate of Arts degree before even receiving her high school diploma. She continued her academic journey at the University of South Florida and proudly graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in 2025 from the University of South Florida’s Department of Education.
She is survived by her loving parents, Michael and Sarah Jones; her brothers, Jason Carden and Jacob Sauls-Rodgers; grandparents, Rob and Donna Church. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Elmer and Diana Bunton.
A celebration of Natalie’s life will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Terrace Oaks Chapel, located at 12690 N 56th Street, Temple Terrace, Florida 33617, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. All are welcome to join the family for a gathering of love, remembrance, and shared memories.
Memorial contributions in Natalie’s honor can be made to Moffitt Cancer Center.