1929 – 2021

WHITEFIELD – Emily Ella Jones, 92, of Whitefield, Maine, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 24th, 2021.

She was born in China, Maine on March 28, 1929, the daughter of George and Georgia (McLellan) Russell. Emily grew up in Whitefield. Most important to her was her family. She worked at the food pantry of Whitefield and there she made many great friends.

She was predeceased by her parents; two husbands, Keith Brown and George Jones, Sr. and two brothers, Edwin and Steven.

Emily is survived by he sister Ann Brann, of Gardiner; son Lloyd Brown, of Whitefield; two daughters, Georgia Peaslee and fiancé Paul, of Whitefield, Anne Fisher of Vassalboro; grandchildren, Angela Grant and husband Ronnie, Michelle Bossie and husband Ken, Ruth Watson, Donald Peaslee and fiancé April, Shannon Fisher, David Fisher, Jr., Jessica Farley and husband Dana, Justin Brown, Ryan Allen, Amy Gower, Paul and Storm Peaslee; by all her most loved great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. They all call her by G – Granny.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 15th, at 4:00 PM, at the Whitefield Cemetery, Route 218 Whitefield, Maine.

Arrangements are entrusted with Staples Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 53 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, Maine. Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the Staples Funeral Home website: www.familyfirstfuneralhomes.com