Margaret Helen Jones

Cheraw, SC

          Mrs. Margaret Helen Tarleton Jones, age 86, entered into rest on Sunday, April 16, 2023. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 19, 2023 from the Chapel of Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home by the Honorable Rep. Pastor Richie Yow and Brent Taylor with burial to follow in the Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home.

  The funeral service will be streamed live on the Miller Rivers Caulder Funeral Home Facebook page.

          Mrs. Jones was born December 16, 1936 in Chesterfield County, SC a daughter of the late Walter and Viola Wallace Tarleton. Mrs. Margaret, along with her late husband, Henley, founded Jones Furniture Mart of Cheraw. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church and was also a very active member in the Cheraw chapter of the Eastern Star. A very loving (and occasionally strong-willed) lady, Mrs. Margaret was the true matriarch of her family. She enjoyed cooking for her family and traveling.

          In addition to her parents, Mrs. Jones was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Henley L. Jones, Sr.; brothers, Kenneth “K.T.” Tarleton, and Alvin D. “Bobo” Tarleton; and grandchildren, Brandi Jones, and Henley Lee “Trey” Jones, III.

          Survivors include her 2 sons, Henley Lee (Brandy) Jones, Jr., and John Paul Jones both of Cheraw, SC; daughter, Helen Jones Richardson of Cheraw, SC; grandchildren, Devin Lee (Chris) Todd of Florence, SC, Katelyn Sumter Richardson, and Hensley Brianna Jones both of Cheraw, SC; great grandchildren, Kamden Wade Richardson, and Konnor Lee Todd; brother, Maynard (Judy) Tarleton of Cheraw, SC; sister-in-law, Louise Jones of Cheraw, SC and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express sincere gratitude to the staff, administration, and friends of Cheraw Healthcare and Springhill Assisted Living for the exceptional love and care they provided. A special thank you is also offered for the staff of Gentiva Hospice of Chesterfield for their care and support.

Memorials may be made to Springhill Assisted Living, 514 Gum Street, Pageland, SC 29728

          Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) of Chesterfield, SC is serving the Jones family.