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Carmel E Jones (Steed) - Class Of 1981 VIEW PROFILE

Carmel E Jones (Steed)

Carmel E. Jones-Steed

Sept. 1, 1963 - May 1, 2009


SOUTH BEND - Mrs. Carmel Elizabeth Jones-Steed, 45, a resident of Williams Street, South Bend, Indiana, passed from this life at 7:25 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2009, in Memorial Hospital. Carmel was born on September 1, 1963, in South Bend, to the late Robert Lee and Abbie Mae (Elliott) Jones Sr. As a lifelong area resident,

Carmel was educated in the South Bend community schools, graduating in 1981 from Riley High School. She studied business administration at Ivy Tech, South Bend, from 1981-1983. Also, she received additional training in computer, customer service and cashiering from companies where she was employed.

Her job career includes employment at Dutron Corporate, Exacto of South Bend, Janco Products, Burns Rent-All, and Curtis Products where she was employed at the time of her death.

On July 10, 2003, in South Bend, she was married to Allen Steed, who survives.

Carmel enjoyed spending time with her two dogs, Hillary and Poppie. She loved to shop and was a workaholic.

Dear loved ones who mourn her loss along with her husband Allen are four sisters, Gwendolyn Harris, Lovie Jones, Doncella Jones and Brenda Jones; two brothers, Ronnie Jones and Terry Jones, all of South Bend; two stepchildren, Allen Steed Jr. of South Bend and Allison Steed of Indianapolis, IN; her mother-in-law, Judith (Frank) Welch-Smith of Benton Harbor, Ml; sisters-in-law, Natalie (Marvin) Shaw, Stone Mountain, GA, Freda Steed, Benton Harbor, MI, Victoria Welch Willis, Covington, GA, and Trina Lynn (Adam) Welch Detwiler, South Bend; a brother-in-law, Tyrone Steed, Atlanta, GA; and a special friend, Tina of South Bend; along with other relatives and friends.

Carmel was a loving aunt who thought the world of her nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death along with her parents were three sisters, Emma Thomas, Mary Jones and Jean Watkins, and a brother, Robert Jones.

Funeral services for Mrs. Steed will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday in Pentecostal Cathedral COGIC. Supt. O.L. Thomas and Marvin Shaw will officiate. Friends may call in the church one hour prior to the services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Alford's Mortuary where messages of condolence may be e mailed to alfordsmortuarv@comcast.net, c/o the Steed family.

Published by South Bend Tribune from May 6 to May 7, 2009.

07/04/2023 EJS

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/southbendtribune/name/carmel-jones-steed-obituary?id=14436588



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