IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Mandy R.

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“Nooksie" Jones Green

Feb 6, 1940 — Mar 28, 2025

Obituary

Mandy Roberta Jones Green was the third child born to the late Leroy "Peter" and Kate "Dora" Jones on February 6, 1940, in Dinwiddie County, Virgina.  She was the widow of Richard "Dick" H. Green. Mandy, affectionately known as "Nooksie", departed this earthly life on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Battlefield Park Healthcare Center.

Mandy was a member of Mount Olivet Baptist Church where Reverend Dr. Wesley K. McLaughlin is the Pastor.  She was one of the two remaining members of the Blue Bonnett Social Club, serving as the recording secretary for several years.

Nooksie's favorite things to do were fishing (fresh and saltwater), playing Bid Whist, gardening, shopping, casino slots and Bingo. She was well-known throughout the Petersburg Community for her delicious pound cakes and tarts (lemon/coconut/sweet potato).

Mandy was preceded in death by her parents, Peter and Dora; husband, Dick; siblings, Florine Lanier (William "Sonny"), Melvin L. Jones, Sr. (Bettye), Paul L. Jones, Sr. (Sandra) and Marion O. Tucker (Samuel); niece, Pamela Jones; and great nephew, Paul L. Jones III "Trey".

Left to cherish her memory are devoted sister, Daralene Alexander; brother-in-law, Henry "Penny"; nieces and nephews, Melvin Jr. (Terry) of Warner Robins GA, Lora Ann and Larissa both of Detroit, MI, Robin (Sheryl) of Jessup, MD, Sivi (Veronica) of Washington, DC, Paul Jones, Jr. (Jackie) of Clinton, MD; great nieces, Shalada Chambers (Robert) of Detroit, MI, Asia and India Jones both of Clinton, MD, Emari Jones of Falling Waters, WV; great-great niece, Marlee Hill of Clinton, MD; sister-in-law, Bettye Jones of Detroit, MI; first cousin, Shirley Jones of Petersburg, VA; and devoted friends, Jessie L. Nelson, Mary G. King and James "T-Lee" McKenzie all of Petersburg, VA.

Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Friday, April 11, 2025, in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA. The interment to follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park.

J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

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