Burnetta Smith Jones,also known as "Spoochie", was born on April 24, 1947 to Marjorie Hutchins-Smith and Raymond Smith in Emelle, Alabama, who both preceded her in death. She accepted Christ an an early age at Dawson Baptist Church in Emelle, Alabama, under the leadership of E.J. Pratt. She later joined First Baptist Church Roosevelt, where she remained a faithful member and served on the Nurses Ministry board. Her loving memories will always be cherished by: her sons; Bruce (Renese) Jones and Elbert Jones Jr., a brother; Henry (Clara) Hutchins, two grandsons; Anthony Jones and Emmanuel Jones all of Birmingham, Alabama, three great grandchildren, a special cousin; Florence Brown of Blackville, South Carolina, a special friend; Claudia Jackson of Birmingham,AL, and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.