Mildred Jones Dennis

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Jones Dennis, 84, of Gainesboro, TN, will be held at 3 P.M. on Friday, August 24, 2018, at Anderson - Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the John L. Clark Memorial Cemetery in the Stone community of Jackson County, TN. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 2 P.M. - 8 P.M., and Friday from 10 A.M. until time of services. She passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born April 15, 1934, in Jackson County, TN, to the late Ben Hooper Jones and Anna Ruth Brown Jones. She was married to the late Baugh Dennis, who passed away December 18, 1996. She served as the Jackson County Court Clerk for 16 years, and later as the receptionist at Gainesboro Elementary School. She was a member of the Flynns Creek Church of Christ. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 4 Brothers: Houston Jones, Charles Jones, Kelly Jones, and 1 Infant Brother; and 1 Sister: Maudine Gore. Survivors include 1 Son: James Houston (Donna) Dennis of Cookeville, TN; 2 Grandchildren: Amanda (Michael) Smith of Lebanon, TN, and Brandon Dennis of Cookeville, TN; 4 Great Granddaughters: Alaina, Adeline, Anniston, and Averly James; 3 Brothers: Troy (Ruth) Jones, Hubert Jones, and Larry (Cathy) Jones, all of Gainesboro, TN; and 1 Sister: Pauline (Lillard) Holland of Pleasant Shade, TN. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends also survive. Bro. Mike Fox and Bro. Jimmy Anderson will officiate at the services. Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552