Edna Ruth Cole Jones, 79, of Sparta died Tuesday, Jan. 19, at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital in Clarkston, Mich.Mrs. Jones was born Feb. 11, 1936 in DeKalb County to the late Rinshaw Cole and Virgie Looney Cole Lewis. She was retired from Mallory. She was an avid gardener but above all else she adored her grandchildren.