Ada Parker Jones passed away peacefully from this life to her eternal home, Monday, September 21, 2015 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home. Ada was born February 17, 1932 to the late Oscar B. and Nannie Parker of Bedford, Virginia. She was educated in the Bedford County Public Schools. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Howard Jones; five sisters, Virginia, Ellen, Ida, Lila and Irene; and four brothers, James, Oscar Jr., Bobby and Walter. Ada became a member of Western Light Baptist Church at an early age. She loved the Lord. Although she wasn't always able to come out to worship, she enjoyed watching her preaching programs and listening to gospel music at home. In her earlier years she was employed by Coleman's Restaurant, Elks National Home and also provided day care for several of her grandchildren. Ada was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She leaves to cherish her memory two devoted daughters Patricia Calloway and Lisa Parker, and one devoted son, Clarence Parker (Crystal) all of Bedford, Virginia; four grandsons, Alphonso Calloway (Lauren), Jermaine Parker, Jeremy Parker, Tony Parker and one special granddaughter, Stacey Calloway all of Bedford, Virginia; seven great-grandchildren, Jaylen, Jaeda, Tashia, Kassidy, Anaz, Tyrese and Ja'Myah; three sisters, Katherine Barlow, Betty Goode, and Maria Parker of Bedford, Virginia; and three brothers, Jimmy Parker and Johnny Parker of Bedford, Virginia and Joe Parker (Shirley) of Lynchburg, Virginia, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.