Loverta (LV) Vernice Jones Myles departed this life Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Select Speciaity Hospial in Memphis, TN. She was born March 20, 1938 to Otis and Albirtha Griffin Jones.  Loverta was a graduated of Nettleton Line High School in Nettleton, MS.  She was married to the late Mr. Thomas Elkins Myles for 56 years. She retired from North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS after 35 years of service.  She was known for her baking and cooking pies and cakes.
She joined Poplar Spring C.M.E. Church at an early age and later joined Mt. Zion M. B. Church where she was a faithful member.  She is survived by three sisters, Margie Fells (Leroy), Verlean Buchanan and Constance Williams; five brothers, Odis L. Jones, Jr.,James E. (Ozella) Jones Sr., Jimmy L. (Joyce) Jones, Rev. Carl Z. (Marjorie) Jones, Willie E. (friend, Lillie) Jones, nephew, William E. (Patricia) Jones; godson, Zaccheaus Fells; special recognition to her nephew Anthony (Ann) Marion; three aunts, Rebecca (George) Berry, Armelda Crayton, Mary F. Clark and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents,; brother-in-law, Tobe Buchanan and niece Letonja Jones and sister-in-law Dreddie Jones.