Gayle Lou Jones, 63, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, entered into eternal rest on July 23, 2025, in Shawnee. She was born on June 27, 1962, to Morris and Pauline Blackwell.

Gayle lived a simple but full life, filled with love for her family, her animals, and the outdoors. She enjoyed running her farm and had a special fondness for her donkeys and chickens. Gayle found joy in spending time outside, going to flea markets, fishing, and playing bingo. She especially loved traveling to watch her grandson Owen's go-kart races, proudly supporting him in every competition.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Morris and Pauline Blackwell, her husband Ted Jones, and her daughter Kerri Dickinson.

Gayle is survived by her children, Krissi Marasco and husband Daniel, Dale Dickinson, and Garett Dickinson; five grandchildren, Zachari Dickinson, Timothy Lister, Paige Lister, Maddison Pittman, and Owen Dickinson; and one great-grandchild, Liam Lister. She also leaves behind extended family and friends who will remember her warm spirit and down-to-earth nature.

Gayle will be remembered as a hardworking, loving woman who treasured the simple pleasures of life and the people she held close to her heart.