Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Smith Jones went home to Jesus on December 11, 2022, at age 60. She passed away peacefully in her sleep right next to her Christmas tree with Christmas music playing.

Cindy was born to Arthur and Shirlene Smith on February 8, 1962, in Neelyville, Missouri.

Cindy started dating her husband, Corbey Jones, at Southeastern Baptist College in Laurel, Mississippi. They married July 3, 1981, and had four beautiful children and seven even more beautiful grandchildren. Cindy loved to play the piano and sing with her family, especially her children, her favorite thing in the world, was to spoil her grandchildren no matter how many times her children told her to stop. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Cindy joins her father Arthur, and her son Andrew, in Heaven, where they are certainly praising the Savior together. She is survived by her husband, Corbey, her mother Shirlene Smith, her children, Carey Jones, Cera Thompson, and Bethany Hinton (Patrick), her grandchildren, Abigail, Kadey, Ellie, Isaiah, Ryleigh, Leigha Claire, and Weston, and her siblings, Lisa Hudson (Matt), John David Smith (Kim), and Rhonda Tilly (Steven).

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022, from 12: 00PM until 2:00PM at Good Hope Baptist Church in Stringer. MS. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022, at 2:00PM at Good Hope Baptist Church in Stringer, MS. Burial will follow in Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery in Soso, Mississippi. Bro. John David Smith, Bro. Collin Jones, and Bro. Matthew Hudson will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. 601-649-3342.

Pallbearers will be Clint Jones, Cole Jones, Jonathan Hudson, Josiah Smith, Seth Smith, and Patrick Hinton.

Honorary pallbearers will be Carey Jones.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

and whosoever lives and believes in me shall never die. (John 11:25-26a)