Nona Lee Jones, 80, of Sarcoxie, Missouri departed this life on December 28, 2014 at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin, Missouri. Nona was born on January 21, 1934, in Sarcoxie, Missouri to the late Roland Howard and Nellie Faye (Griffith) Sageser. After graduating from Sarcoxie High School, Nona spent several years traveling in the United States as well as visiting other countries. She worked several years as a cosmetologist as well as owning and operating several small businesses. Nona was a dedicated business owner and lived a very eventful life. She loved painting, reading, antiques, pets, birds, playing with her grandchildren and spending time with her family and friends. Nona is preceded in death by her parents; two children, Michael Lloyd Jones and Vickie S. Wilkins and one brother, Donald Sageser. Nona is survived by three grandchildren, Stacy Denison (Wade) of Reeds, Missouri, Ashley Dodson (Steve) of Highland Village, Texas and Brandon Lee Wilkins (Clarissa) Of Paradise, Texas; four great grandchildren, two brothers; Jack Sageser (Mary Jane) of Carthage, Missouri and Tommy Butcher (Mary Ruth) of Liberty, Missouri, one sister, Johnnie Lee Sageser Creed of Blue Springs, Missouri and one son in law; Billy Wilkins of Sanger, Texas, several nephews and nieces; as well as a host of other family and friends. Funeral services for Mrs. Jones are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the funeral home with Pastor Don Sullivan officiating. Burial will follow in the Sarcoxie, Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Those honoring her life as pallbearers will be family and friends. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home, Sarcoxie, Missouri.