Nellie Trest Jones Obituary

We bid farewell to Nellie Trest Jones of Laurel, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 2, 2026 at the age of 76. Nellie Trest touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James "Puddin" Jones; her son Michael Doggett; her parents, Norman M. Trest, Sr. and Cora Mitchell Trest; and her brother Norman M. Trest, Jr..

She is survived by: her children, Debbie Ruffin (Tom) and Shelton Doggett (Mimi); her grandchildren, Kayla Stephens (Judd), Katie Quinnelly and Harper Doggett; her great grandchildren, Jackson Welborn, Paisley Welborn and Grayson Stephens; and her sister Norma Gail Baker.