Jone' Ann Light Baldridge Dacus, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed from this life March 15, 2024 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home. She was born on August, 18, 1939 in Alicia, Arkansas to the late Cleo Light and Thelma (Hartley) Light. She was united in marriage to Ray Dacus in December 2011. As a graduate of ASU, she was an RN for 25 years, working in Rockford, Illinois and at St. Bernards Medical Center. Jone' was a proud member of Main Street Church of Christ in Walnut Ridge. She loved to decorate cakes and put together flower arrangements.

In addition to her parents, Jone' was preceded in death by four brothers, Jerry Light, Gary Light, Ron Light, and Glenn Light.

She is survived by her husband Ray Dacus of the home; children, David Baldridge of Tampa Florida, and Dianne (Dean Jr.) Petty of Mountain Home; brothers, Lavon (Betty) Light of Clover Bend, James Light of Holly Springs, Mississippi, Ben Light of Batesville, Jack (Michelle) Light of Centerville, Tennessee, and Charlie Light of Atlanta, Georgia.; sisters, Janet (John) Staudinger of Winchester, Arkansas, and Sharon Goodwin of Hoxie; grandchildren, Danielle (Jason) Daley, and Dean (Jessica) Petty III; and great-grandchildren, Ashton Daley, Addison Daley, and Reeve Daley.

Visitation will be Wednesday, March 20, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge with funeral services immediately following at 2 p.m. Richard Combs will officiate.  Interment will follow in Strangers Home Cemetery in Alicia under the direction of Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge.

Honored to serve as pallbearers will be Dean Petty III, Mark Light, Steve Light, David Light, Jay Light, and Dean Petty Jr.