Dorothy Irene Forster Jones, age 83, of Maryville passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023.  She was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Jones; parents, Leroy and Thelma Forster; brothers, Phillip and David Forster.

Survivors include: daughter, Melissa Birchfield; granddaughters, Sierra McBride (partner, Jesse Villarreal), Sabrina Birchfield; great-granddaughter, Raven Skye; brother, Jerry Forster; several nieces and nephews; and special friend, Gary Koons.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help with expenses.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Rev. Gerald Clabough and Rev. Bill Dixon officiating.  Family and friends may pay their respects from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.