Latasha “Tasha” Jean Jones, 51, of Slaughters, KY, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at her home.
Lovingly known as Tasha, she was born on April 12,1975, to Raymond and Vicky Pharris Jones. Tasha was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and helped in the nursery. She grew up playing with cousins, often winning at UNO and Yahtzee, participating in the local Special Olympics, watching wrestling, coloring, and having many adventures with loved ones. Tasha graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins High School in 1996 where she was crowned as Homecoming Queen. After graduating she worked at Day’s Inn in Madisonville. She especially loved her dog CoCo and a favorite hobby was riding her side by side. Tasha’s love of people, her beautiful smile and her faith in Jesus truly made an impact on everyone who knew her.
She was the granddaughter of the late Raymond Jones and late Anna Mae Jones of Dixon KY, and Charles Pharris and the late Jean Pharris of Slaughters KY,
She was loved by a large family including brother Brad (Brandi) Jones; sister Ashley (Rustin) Knoth; nieces, Bryli Jones, Breonna Jones, and Raelyn Knoth; and nephew Joe Knoth.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 12 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Liberty Baptist Church, 100 Liberty Church Road, Madisonville, with Bro. Tondra Daugherty officiating. Tasha’s final resting place will be at Onton Cemetery in Onton, KY, following the service.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour on Friday at the church.
Pallbearers are Joe McClain, Chris Jones, Mike Gish, Jason McConnell, Matthew Thomson and Lee Cook
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