Elise Jones-Harris

Published 6:06 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Elise Jones-Harris, 74, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011 after a brief illness.
She leaves behind three children, Cynthia Hammond (George) of Ellenboro, N.C., Brian Peters (Wanda) of Mill Spring and Heidi Taylor (Edward) of Boiling Springs, S.C.
She will be deeply mourned by her five adult grandchildren, Christopher and Matthew Hammond of Ellenboro, N.C., Whitney and Ashley Taylor of Boiling Springs, S.C., and Brandon Peters of Mill Spring, and her two great-grandchildren, Hayley and Michael, whose  parents are Chris and Melissa Hammond of Ellenboro, N.C.

Elise was the daughter of the late Tracy and Thelma Jones of South Miami, Fla., and a 1956 graduate of Coral Gables Senior High School. Her siblings include a sister, Gloria McDonald, and four brothers, Tracy, Willoughby, Arthur and Donald Jones. She was predeceased by a younger brother, Tommy.
Friends and neighbors in Sunny View  will  remember her as Elise Cox, widow of Bob Cox and the mother of Brian Peters.
Our family sentiment is that our Mom touched our minds and hearts and her presence in our lives is a gift that we will always be thankful for. She is going to be remembered as a loving Mom, Grandma, faithful friend and good wife.
A private memorial service will be held by the family.