Jenna Nicole Jones Obituary (1999

Jenna Nicole Jones made her transition from this earthly life at Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler, Ariz., on Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. She was 11 years of age. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 123 Helen St., Michigan City, with the eulogy given by Charles Tillman. Visitation will be Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Coleman & Hicks Chapel. Jenna's life began in Michigan City, on Sept. 21, 1999. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl and Jamillah Hampton-Jones. She attended school in Maricopa, Ariz., at Sequioa Pathway Academy and she was in the fourth grade. She was also an integral part of the Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas cheerleading squad. She loved Michael Jackson, and knew every one of his songs. She also loved to have a Michael Jackson dance-off with her dad. Her favorite hobbies were swimming, bike riding and putting her brothers out of her room. Jenna was the sweetest child you will ever meet. She touched the lives of so many people. She is survived by her parents, Earl and Jamillah Hampton-Jones, Maricopa; two brothers Juwan Chase and Jalen Jones, Maricopa; maternal grandparents, Pearlaria Williams, Chicago; Larry (Sadie) Hampton, Las Vegas, Nev.; maternal great-grandmother, Pearlaria Williams, Chicago; paternal grandparents, Earl Jones Sr. and Carol Nichols, both of Michigan City; paternal great-grandparents, Barbara Nichols, Michigan City, Lawrence (Ella) Nichols, East Chicago, Ind.; three aunts, Nicole Owens-Thomas, East Chicago, Colleyne Staples and Kanesha Hampton, both of Chicago; four uncles, Shaw Hubbard, Michigan City, Jemale Nichols, Phoenix, Ariz., Patrick Staples, Chicago, and DeAndre Lewis, Indianapolis; beloved cousins,Tyler, Kennedy both of Chicago, Chance Nichols, Indianapolis, Gracie Thomas, East Chicago, Ind and Imani Taylor of Chicago., and best friends, Tiffany, Madison, Meghan, Alexis, Morgan, Maricopa. She was preceded in death by paternal great-grandparents, Charles Jones and Izelia Jones, paternal great-aunt, Velma Nichols, and paternal cousins, Chris Crawford and Maranda Deal.