Ridgewood Mortuary & Crematory

Elijah Arrowood 2003 - 2024 (age 21) Elijah "Eli" Ray Arrowood, age 21, of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at the McEntire Hospice House.  Eli was born on March 17, 2003 in Jones County to Mike Graham Arrowood and Misha Jolly Arrowood, who are residents of Jonesville. He was a faithful member of McArthur Baptist Church and a graduate of Jonesville High School. He enjoyed fishing, shooting guns, and watching sports. He was a loving brother, son, grandson, and friend.  He was preceded in death by his bestfriend and brother, Nathan Graham Arrowood on February 5, 2024.  In addition to his parents, he is survived by his girlfriend, Logan Wilson, his brother, Austin Arrowood and wife Riley, sister-in-law, Kylie Arrowood, grandparents, Ray and Sally Arrowwod, and Glen and Patricia Jolly, great-grandparents, Earl and Flossie Arrowood, and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.  The family will receive friends Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the Ridgewood Mortuary and Cremator

Jenny Allen 1950 - 2024 (age 74) Jenny Kay Allen, age 74, of Ridgewood, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at her residence, following a battle with cancer. Jenny was born on May 16, 1950 in Jones County to the late Joseph Allen and the late Penelope Whitaker Allen. She was a graduate of Ridgewood High School and a member of Oak Baptist Church. Jenny formerly managed Evans Floral Garden where she worked many years alongside her sister and bestfriends. Survivors are her brother-in-law, Jimmy Walker, nephews, Lance Walker (Lilly), Lenny Walker (Lynn), and Colt Walker, and 4 great-nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her bestfriend, Shelia Evans (Bobby). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her little sister, Karen Walker, on July 2, 2024. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 21, 2024 from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm at the Oak Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the Oak Baptist Church Cemetery with Reve

Martha Dickinson-Yuan 1940 - 2024 (age 84) Dr. Martha Dickinson-Yuan, age 84, of Ridgewood, died at her home on Saturday, July 13, 2024 following a lengthy illness. Martha was born on July 10, 1940 in Montreal, Canada, to the late Ella Dickinson. She was retired from Baber Community Health where she was a doctor. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Evelyn Yuan Survivors are her husband, Enrique Yuan, of the home, son, Zeb Yuan (Jasmin), of Brownsboro, and Edouard Yuan, of Ridgewood, daughters, Marie Poindexter (George), of Minersville, Selena Yuan, of Montreal, Canada, and Claudia Bask (Billy), of Jonesville, stepdaughter, Roxanne Smart (Marshall), of Ridgewood, and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  At her request, no formal services will be held. The Ridgewood Mortuary and Crematory has been trusted with the arrangements. 

  Arnold McArthur 1938 - 2024 (age 86) Arnold Grover McArthur, age 86, of Jonesville, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Arnold was born on July 3, 1938 in Jones County to the late George McArthur and the late Iris Jordan McArthur. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and retired from the Ridgewood Mill. He and his wife faithfully attended Ridgewood Community Church.  He is survived by his sons, Perry McArthur (Sue), and Max McArthur (Tonia), daughter, Misty Epley (George), grandchildren, Tori Randall (Trey), Derrick McArthur (Savannah), Morgan McAllister, David McArthur (Shelia), Shelby Tyson (Austin), and Jonathan Epley (Kara), nine great-grandchildren, and his brother, Ray McArthur. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Marilyn Tate McArthur, and two sisters, Eleanor Young, and Penelope Whitaker.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm on Monday, July 8, 2024 at the Ridgewood Mortuary and Crematory. The service w

Karen Walker 1958 - 2024 (age 65) Karen Allen Walker, age 65, of Ridgewood, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the McEntire Hospice House. She was born on December 23, 1958, in Jones County to the late Joseph Allen and the late Penelope Whitaker Allen. Karen was a graduate of Ridgewood High School and a member of Oak Baptist Church. She was a florist for many years working at Evans Floral Garden. Survivors are her husband, Jimmy Walker, sons, Lance Walker (Lilly), Lenny Walker (Lynn), and Colt Walker, grandchildren, Evelyn King (Christopher), Ella Walker, Terrance Walker, Andrea Walker,  and sister, Jenny Allen.  She was preceded in death by her parents. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Oak Baptist Church. The service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Oak Baptist Church with Reverend Michael Taylor and Reverend Tim Hopkins officiating. Interment will immediately follow in the church cemetery. The Ridgewood Mortua