Carolyn Baker Jones

Beulaville – Carolyn Baker Jones, 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Beulaville on September 12, 2025.

Born on August 6, 1932, in Beulaville, Carolyn was the cherished daughter of the late Hampton and Alma Outlaw Baker. She dedicated her life to her family and her faith, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. She was a lifelong member of Beulaville Original Free Will Baptist Church, where her strong faith was a guiding force. Carolyn had a special place in her heart for every member of her family, especially her grandchildren, and all of her nieces, nephews.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Ralph Ed Jones; her sisters, Neta Baker Whaley and Lavae Baker Manning; her brother, Kenneth Baker; and her daughter-in-law, Brenda Leary Jones.

She is survived by her four children: Steve Jones of Beulaville; Greg Jones (Cheryl) of Beulaville; Ken Jones (Laura) of Kenansville; and Robin Jones English (Jeff) of Chinquapin. She also leaves behind nine grandchildren: Becky Miller, Glenda Burton, Liz Lanier, Scott Jones, Ambra Dunlap, Hannah English, Hope English, Davis Jones, and Caroline Jones; five great-grandchildren: Derek Wallace, Kailey Lanier, Court Dunlap, Addie Dunlap, Chesney Miller and Kase Pittman; and one great-great-grandchild, Brynleigh Lanier. Carolyn is also survived by her brother-in-law, Lannis Borden Jones, and his wife, Dorlene McDuffie, along with many special nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 6:00 PM, Monday, September 15 at Community Funeral Home, 840 West Main Street, Beulaville.

The graveside service at 10:00 AM on Tuesday,September 16 at East Duplin Memorial Gardens, 2192 E. NC 24, Beulaville, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Beulaville Free Will Baptist, PO Box 322, 141 Lyman Rd., Beulaville, NC.

Arrangements are by Community Funeral Home.

Community Funeral Home of Beulaville is honored to serve the Jones family.