Mrs. Marguerite Jann Jones Truax, age 75, of Lyons, died Thursday, June 22 2017 at her home in Palm Coast Florida after an extended illness. Mrs. Truax was a native of Lyons, living most of her life in Toombs County, and moved to Florida in February of 2017. She worked in Atlanta for C&S Bank Branch downtown, then as Nursery School Administrator for Raggedy Ann & Andy Nursery Schools in Atlanta. She moved back to Lyons and worked as a Legal Secretary. Then she worked as Secretary of Robert Toombs Christian School for many years, before working in the office for Meadows-Thomas. She then went to work at Plant Hatch as an administrative assistant where she retired in 2007. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Lyons.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Marguerite Horton Jones, and John Paul Jones; and her infant sister, Paula Jones.

She is survived by her ex-husband, Richard Truax; her daughter, Alyssa Lynn Truax; and her sister, Cheryl Jones Clifton, all of Palm Coast Fl.

Graveside Funeral services for Mrs. Marguerite Jann Jones Truax will be held Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at 1:00 PM at Lakeview Memorial Gardens with Reverend Jim Morrow officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends Monday, June 26, 2017 at Stewart-Rosier Funeral Service Lyons Chapel from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM; and at the cemetery, June 27, 2017 from 12:00 noon until the hour of the service.

Stewart-Rosier Funeral Service Lyons Chapel is in charge of funeral arrangements.