Annie Ruth Watts Jones, 82, was born August 6, 1938 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and departed this life on November 17, 2020 at the  KBR Hospice Home.

Annie Ruth Watts Jones graduated from Atkins High School and worked for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools for 30 years.

She leaves to cherish her memories her children, Charles Tyrone Watts, Karen Watts Butler of W-S, NC,

Reginald (Netasha) Smith of Charlotte, NC, and Hiram (LaTonya) Watts of Indian Trail, NC; brother, John D. Watt, Jr.; sisters, Blondelia Tucker, Ernestine Watts of W-S, NC, Cynthia (David) Timmons of Lewisville, NC, and Jacqueline Adams of Tuscaloosa, AL; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A viewing will be held from 1:00pm-5:00pm Monday, November 23, 2020 at Russell Funeral Home.  Private services will be held Tuesday, November 24, 2020.  Interment will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.