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Jean Satterwhite Everette

January 10, 1929 ~ February 20, 2017

Jean Satterwhite Smith Everette, age 88, passed away February 20,2017. Born in Durham, NC, January 10, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Ira Watson Satterwhite and Narvella Jane Baldwin Satterwhite. She was married to Tolbert Lee Smith in 1946. Tolbert died in August, 1947. From their marriage came one daughter, Rebecca Tolbert Smith. In 1951 Jean married Edwin Lisk Everette of Battleboro, NC. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Tolbert Lee Smith, daughter Rebecca Tolbert Smith nine brothers and sisters, and brothers-in-law Owen Bernice Smith, and William Shawn Smith. Jean leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 66 years, E. Lisk Everette Sr., her children, Edwin Lisk Everette Jr. (Marlene) of the Salem Community, NC; Bryan Watson Everette of Nashville, NC; Beverly Everette Batton (Henry) of Hampstead, NC; grandchildren Kristy Sartin (Austin) of Burlington, NC; Tracy Everette of Nashville, NC; Joseph Batton of Hampstead, NC; and great-grandaughter, Alexis Marie Whitney. She is also survived by brother-in-law Kenneth Smith (Betty Ann) of Greensboro, N.C. She was a member of Battleboro United Methodist Church, Rocky Mount Christian Womans Club, was a former member of the North Carolina Seniors Golf Association and a Shrinette. She retired from E.B. Trucking Company after 25 years of loyal service. Jean always enjoyed traveling, playing golf, time spent at the beach with friends and family. She will be remembered as a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. The Everette family would like to thank Latisha Richardson RN, Dr. Boyette, Hospice of Nash General, and the staff of Brookdale of Rocky Mount for their great care, support, and kindness. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will follow the service from 1:45 PM to 3:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Battleboro United Methodist Church, 229 E. Battleboro Ave, Battleboro, NC 27809. Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home Cremation Services, 661 English Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com. Visitation Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services 661 English Rd Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> (252) 937-8886 --> | Friday 2/24, 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm Service Location Not Available Friday 2/24, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

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  1. I was so sad to hear of the passing of Aunt Jean. She was always so supportive in my quest to research the family after Aunt Frances passed away. My love and thoughts are with you all during this time, her memory will never fade. Love from Jeri Leigh Satterwhite-Dearing and my father Lee Satterwhite, son of Buck Satterwhite

  2. Lisk, we were saddened to hear of Jeans death. Please know you and your family are in our prayers. Our fondest memories are those we all enjoyed on the golf course. Our grandson, Jackson loves the wooden rocking horse Edwin made for Christopher. Ben and Sandy Ray Cumming, GA

  3. To the Everette family, I am so sorry for your loss of such a wonderful, kind and loving lady. Jean always had class and was always interested in what you had to say. I remember how much she loved company to come visit them at the beach and she was a great cook—especially her pickles. My prayers are with you all. Dolores Tingley

  4. I want to send my deepest sympathy to the family of Jean Satterwhite Everette The bible tells us we can gain comfort from God, even during times of sorrow. We pray to our heavenly father for help to cope with the sorrow felt from the death of a loved one. By prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus. Philippians 46 May you find comfort by relying on our heavenly father and learning more about the blessings of Gods kingdom. Local ministry volunteer


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