Constance "Connie" "C.J." Marie Jones, 57, of Wauchula, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Polk County. She was born in Sarasota, Florida on April 21, 1963 and lived in Hardee County for most of her life. She was a Christian and attended Bayside Community Church. Connie loved her family and her church, helping people and her community, and enjoyed the outdoors and fishing. She was a very giving person and worked with the American Red Cross, The Story of Jesus, and Feed My Sheep Food Pantry.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Alan Jones and Bettie Jackson; a son, Robert Oakes; and a daughter, Crystal Framer. Connie is survived by one son, Jesse Allen Adams (Melissa Fransiscoe) of Wauchula; two daughters, Monica Oakes and April Gilbert (Michael), all of Tennessee; two brothers, Buddy Jones (Carol Macioci) and Gordon Noel (Tammy), all of Tennessee; fiance, William Daugherty; ex-husband, Stephen Framer; grandmother, June Framer; and 11 grandchildren, Austin and Logan Sensing of Tennessee, Tyler, Lucy, and Tashy Kelley of Florida, John, Skylar, and Dakota Gilbert of Tennessee, Aaralyn and Stephan Knight of Tennessee, and Bradley Framer of whom she was guardian.

Her Celebration of Life service will be held at 12:00 P.M. (Noon) on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Bayside Community Church. Pastor Eric is officiating.