In Memory of

Barbara

Ann

Jones

(Hillman)

Obituary for Barbara Ann Jones (Hillman)

Barbara Ann (Hillman) Jones, 84, was called home by her Lord and Savior on May 28, 2022. She was a third generation Swedish American who was born February 18, 1938 in McKeesport, PA to the late Florence and Arnold Hillman. Barbara grew up in the predominantly Swedish community of Jamestown, NY. She graduated from Bob Jones University and had a fascinating career as an executive secretary for corporations, the city of Baltimore, MD, St. John’s College of Annapolis, MD and Bethany United Methodist Church in Fort Wayne, IN. Barbara was an accomplished pianist, an author, a wonderful Swedish cook, and a master at needlework. She was most recently a member of Trinity English Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne. She was a loving wife to and is survived by Dr. C. David Jones of Fort Wayne. She was a wonderful mother to and is survived by her son Bradley (Brenda) Davis of Fort Wayne. She was like a mother to Daniel (Judy) Jones of Roswell, GA and Deborah (Jeffery) Howard of Kalispell, MT. She was grandmother to Patrick (Anna) Davis of Fort Wayne and Laura (Andrew) Richardson of St. Petersburg, FL. She was Great-Grandma to Elliot and Harrison. Barbara was the best big sister ever to and is survived by Karin (Steven) Oeffling of Greeley, CO.

A memorial service is planned for 11 am on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Trinity English Lutheran Church, 450 W. Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Friday, June 3, 2022 at FairHaven Funeral Home, 6557 N. Clinton Ave. in Fort Wayne. Burial will take place at a later date at Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, NY. Memorials may be made to the Dr. C. David and Barbara Jones Scholarship Fund at Asbury Seminary, Wilmore, KY. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com