Emma Kathryn Jones, 27, Lexington, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. She was a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in Natural Resource Conservation and Management.

She is survived by her parents, Mark and Sharon Shelley Jones of London, Kentucky; a sister and brother-in-law, Leigh and Marc Hessler, Birmingham, Alabama; and a niece, Hadley. Other survivors, formerly of Albany, are her aunt, Sheila Shelley Miley (husband, Fred), Mt. Juliet, Tennessee; two uncles, Rick (Carol) Shelley, Gallatin, Tennessee, and Mark (Patricia) Shelley, Burkesville, Kentucky. Many cousins and other relatives also survive.

A memorial service was held at Milward Funeral Home in Lexington on Friday, January 23, 2015 to celebrate Emma’s life.

Expressions of sympathy are requested to be made in memory of Emma to the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center. Information is available at this website: www.ukmarkey.org/donate.