Published by circulation@mex. on Wed, 01/20/2021 - 11:59am
Brenda Elaine Wells, 72, of Bowling Green, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, surrounded by her loving husband, daughter and granddaughters.
Visitation is Friday, Jan. 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Arnold Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. Terri Guillott-Botts officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Ashley.
Brenda was born on May 29, 1948 in Mexico, the daughter of Harry Bare and L. Onema (Gipson) Brown. On July 29, 1979 in Mexico, she married Jimmie L. Wells.
Brenda was a wonderful wife, mom and grandmama and her family always came first, in all that she did in her life. She also had a very successful real estate career for over 40 years. She started with Century 21 in Mexico and then moved to Bowling Green in 1979. There she sold for Century 21 Hays and Wells, which later became The Wells Group. She received numerous r
Mary D. Jones, M.D. Feb. 8, 1948 – Nov. 21, 2020
It is with deep and profound sadness we announce the sudden passing of Mary Rose DeLay Jones, 72, of Berkeley, CA, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020.
Mary was born on Feb. 8, 1948 in Ogallala, NE. Her parents were Ercel and Nina DeLay. Her sibling is Michael DeLay, and his wife, Mary DeLay of Grand Island, Nebraska. Mary married William Clay Jones, III on May 25, 1975 in Ogallala, Nebraska.
Among her achievements in Ogallala, Nebraska, starting in high school, Mary was a rodeo queen, national merit semi-finalist, valedictorian of her high school class and Episcopal Church organist. Among her awards at the University of Nebraska were graduating with highest honors and being selected as both the Nebraska State Student Nurse of the Year (1971) and an Outstanding Young Woman of America.