Debbie L. (Adkins) Jones

Debbie L. Jones, age 67, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Raclin House, Center for Hospice in Mishawaka, IN. Debbie was born on August 6, 1954 in Springfield, TN to Julian Poole and Velma Jean Adkins. Debbie married the love of her life Fern Jones on December 23, 1988 in Mishawaka.

Debbie worked for Century foam for several years in her youth. She enjoyed playing scratch off lottery tickets, watching HG TV, and watching Notre Dame Football. She enjoyed getting together with her family and friends, especially going shopping with her granddaughter Reagan.

Debbie is survived by her daughter, Stacey (Michael) Reiter and son Craig Jones of Elkhart; granddaughter Reagan Reiter and grandson Skylar Lay; siblings Theresa Brown of Springfield, TN, Pam (Mike) Estes of Osceola, Dewayne (Tina) Adkins of Elkhart, Peggy Stump of Elkhart and David (Donna) Adkins of Osceola and a host of nieces and nephews. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents Julian and Velma Adkins; husband Fern on October 13, 2014; brother, Ronald Dale Adkins; sister Sheila Gail (Kent) Leazenby and nephews, Jason Poole Adkins and Dylan Bailey; and brother-in-law Garry Stump.

Friends may visit with family from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, 1531 Cobblestone Blvd., Elkhart, IN 46514 Funeral services will be held at 12pm on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at the funeral home with visitation one hour before services.   Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Osceola, IN where she will be laid to rest next to her husband. Memorial donations in memory of Debbie may be made to Center for Hospice Care, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545 www.cfhcare.org http://www.cfhcare.org Online condolences may be made to the family at www.stemmlawsonpeterson.com