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Audrey Jones
April 15, 1939 - February 27, 2014
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<div itemprop="description">It is with broken hearts that the family of Audrey Doreen (Damery) Jones of Amherst announce her passing on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, NS following a brave and dignified battle with Alzheimers. <br /> <br />Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of the late William and Lucy (Smith) Damery. <br /> <br />After completing her high school education in Amherst Audrey attended St. Charles Commercial School and following her graduation she was employed by Dr. Henry Myers for several years. <br /> <br />Always being an active volunteer she was involved in many organizations throughout her life until her illness prevented her participation. She began her volunteer history as a Cub Scout Leader for many years and was a long-time member of the Springhill Pythian Sisters. She loved politics and was very active in the Liberal Party all of her life. Audrey was also involved in the Terry Fox Run, Canadian Cancer Society and was instrumental in the development of fund raisers such as Bowl for Cancer. <br /> <br />Audrey was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church and in her younger years was choir member and continued to love to sing throughout her life. <br /> <br />She was well known for her wit and sense of humour and was always ready with a quick come back to the very end. <br /> <br />Audrey maintained a positive attitude and never refused anyone who asked for help. <br /> <br />She will be sadly missed by her daughter Kimberlee Jones of Amherst, sister June Damery of Amherst and was very close to her cousins who played an active role in her life. <br /> <br />Her friends were a very important part of her life; however Alice Duxbury and Audrey maintained a special bond of friendship for 60 years. <br /> <br />Visitation will be held on Friday, February 28, 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Campbell&rsquo;s Funeral Home, 98 Church St, Amherst, NS (667-9906). <br /> <br />Funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Amherst with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. <br /> <br />Interment will take place at a later date in the Amherst Cemetery. <br /> <br />Memorial donations in Audrey&rsquo;s memory may be made to the First Baptist Church or the Cumberland VON. <br /> <br />Online condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca <br /> <br /></div>