Beverly A. Jones

Beverly A. Jones, 76, of Salamanca, NY died Sunday evening, October 18, 2020 at home following a long illness.

Born February 3, 1944 in Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Wilma Kettle Plummer.

She was an enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians and the Deer Clan.

Beverly attended Salamanca High School and earned her nursing degree from Allgany BOCES in 1985.

She had been employed as an LPN with the Lionel John Health Center, Salamanca for over 20 years as well as performing private nursing care. She also had been employed at the Seneca Allegany Casino for over 11 years.

She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and will be remembered for her love for others. She enjoyed cooking, especially her lasagna, she was an avid Buffalo Bills fan. She had a love for music and had attended 19 Rolling Stone concerts.

Surviving are: three daughters, Sheila (Allan) Jones-Kettle, Patricia (Jonathan) Brisley, Shana (Chris Williams) Maybee, all of Salamanca, NY; two granddaughters, Jade and Naomi Brisley; five grandsons, Jordon Bowen, Hunter Tallchief, Elijah Brisley, Bryce Lichy, Blake Kettle; 3 great-grandchildren, Jazmine, Tyce, Easton; several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Shelly Lichy, two sons, Victor Tallchief and Jonathan Tallchief, a brother, Charles Plummer, and a granddaughter Cassianne Jones.

Private visitation will be held at the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, NY on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 from 2 – 4 pm.

Private funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 1pm with Peter Haig of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial Heights Cemetery, Jimersontown, NY.

E-condolences can be sent to orourke.orourkefh@gmail.com or posted to facebook.com/onofh.