- Diagnosed with stage-1 bile duct cancer [June 3, 2013].
- Member of The Dap-Kings.
- Sister of Dora Jones, Charles, Ike, Willa, and Henry Jones.
- Daughter of Ella Mae Price Jones, and Charlie Jones.
- Her family transported her shrouded corpse in a private plane from Oneonta Municpial Airport in Oneonta, New York to Augusta Regional Airport in Augusta, Georgia. She was cremated at Elliott Sons Funeral Home in Martinez, Georgia. Her ashes were sprinkled around Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery afterwards.
- She was born at University Hospital (present-day Piedmont Augusta).
- She grew up in New York state despite being born in South Carolina near the Georgia state line.
- Her family hosted two memorial services for her. The first service was on December 14, 2016 at Brown Memorial Baptist Church in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York. The second service was at Imperial Theater in Augusta, Georgia three days later.
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