Barbara (Bobbie) Call Jones of Newport News, passed away at the age of 81 on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the Newport Home in Newport News, Virginia. Bobbie was preceded in death by her father and mother, Mr. & Mrs. Joseph C. Sr. and Ethel Call of Newport News and her three brothers, Joseph C. Call, Jr., David R. Call and Barry W. Call. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Larry A. Jones of Newport News, her two sons, Roy L. Seitz and his wife, Pam of Hertford, North Carolina and Mark A. Jones of Newport News, her sister, Victoria Call Sanders and her husband, Joseph, both of Newport News, her nieces, Sherry Lund Walls and her husband, Tony, of Seaford and Raina Lund Guffey and her husband, Scott of Newport News, her two grandchildren, Sophia and Dexter Highland, both of Chesapeake and other members of her family.
Bobbie retired from Oyster Point Family Practice in 2011 becoming the first retiree from OPFP. Bobbie loved spending time with her family and teaching them to make crafts, to cook and to sew. She was an expert seamstress. She found her sewing and crafting extremely rewarding. Bobbie will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Visitation with her family will be held Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 10:00AM – 12:00PM at Peninsula Funeral Home at 11144 Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, followed immediately by a graveside service at Hampton Memorial Gardens at 155 Butler Farm Road in Hampton, Virginia where she will be interred.
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I remember Barbara as a kind, friendly woman. She was always a joy to be around.
A mother’s passing is so hard. We love you, Roy and Pam. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.