Armita Roseanne (Shields) Jones
Armita Roseanne (Shields) Jones departed this life on Sunday February 11, 2024, at approximately 12:35p of complications from an extended illness. Armita was born in the city of Anderson, in Madison County, Indiana. She was the second of three children of the late Charles K. (NellieGlazebrooks) Shields.
Armita graduated from Anderson High School in 1962 and attended Indiana Business College. She worked for Indiana Bell Telephone Company until her retirement. In 1966, Armita married the love of her life, John A. Jones, and to this union were added five children.
Armita was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles “Buddy” Shields Jr., Sidney Shields, and her parents Charles K. Shields Sr., (Nellie) Shields. She leaves to cherish her memory, her sister, Marsha (Damon) Roach, her five children, John Jones, Dr. Charles F. (Rhonda) Jones, Marcus (Jadelyn) Jones, Maurice Jones, and Jenita Jones, thirteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, greats, and close friends.
Visitation will be Friday February 16, 2024, at Christ Temple Apostolic Church 1610 W. 22nd St., Anderson, IN, from 5-8p. A second viewing will be held Saturday February 17, 2024, from 10-11a, at Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Assembly W. 430 Fall Creek Pkwy N Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46208.
