In Memory of

Tamela

Cater

Jones

Obituary for Tamela Cater Jones

Tamela Cater Jones, 59 , of Franklin, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, February 15, 2021.

Born in Seneca, SC, she was the daughter of Rebecca Adderine Morgan Cater and the late Davis Franklin Cater. In addition to her dad, she was preceded in death by a brother Kip Cater. Tamela worked as a hydro operator for many years at the Oconee Nuclear Facility. Her hobbies include needle point, crocheting, hiking, stained glass, shopping, reading, and singing. Tamela loved the beach and looked forward to taking her annual trip there with her family. Another thing she really enjoyed was being a “gourmet cook” and trying new recipes with family and friends. Her favorite being Maine Lobster. In addition to lobster she enjoyed all seafood. Tamela loved spending time with family, friends and her cats. She had a love of music, especially beach music. She was a member of Burningtown Baptist Church.

In addition to her mother, Rebecca Adderine Morgan Cater of Seneca, SC, she is survived by her husband and best friend of 20 years, Donald Edward Jones; three sisters, Monica Caime of Fountain Inn, SC, Tanya Denny of Clemson, SC, and Azenda Thompson of Seneca, SC; and a brother, Steven Cater of Six Mile, SC.; Sister in-laws, Pam Adams of Haddon Heights, Barbara Williamson of Medford NJ, Alison Jones of Woolwich ME; Four nieces, four nephews and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins also survive.

Funeral Service will be 12pm, Friday, February 19, 2021 in the chapel of Macon Funeral Home. Rev. Charles Stevens will officiate. Burial will be in the Finchers Chapel UMC Cemetery in Haywood County.

The family will receive friends from 11 till 12, one hour prior to the service at Macon Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Care Net, 130 Bidwell Street, Franklin, NC 28734.

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.