Jean Hope Seaton, 84, of the Tusculum community, passed away Monday at her home surrounded by her family.
She retired from Greeneville Light & Power.
She was married to Donnie Seaton 29 1/2 years. He was the love of her life; often telling others it was the best years of her life.
She was a member of Susong Memorial Church and attended as long as her health permitted.
She is survived by two special nieces, who were also her caregivers: Diane Foreman and Angela (Brian) Hixon; two additional nieces: Linda Womack and Barbara Fellers; a nephew: Ray Tullock; several great-nieces and great-nephews; a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law: Robert and Willie Kate Seaton, and Mazel Seaton; two stepchildren: John Seaton and Donna Seaton; several step-grandchildren; special friends: Mary Helen (Duane) Clowers, Carolyn Cooter, and Linda Smith; and many friends and special neighbors.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Donnie Seaton; her parents: Glen and Nina Hope; four sisters: Clarice Whittaker, Marlene Howe, Asilee Casteel and Louise Booker; and one brother: Robert "Bob" Hope.
The family expresses a special thanks to her nurse, Tammy Ambrose, for taking such special care of Jean.
The family will receive friends 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 7 p.m. in Kiser-Rose Hill Chapel. The Rev. Tommy Collins and Clay Wilkerson will officiate.
Interment will be Thursday at 10 a.m. in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9 a.m. to go in procession to the cemetery.
Pallbearers will include Lyman Seaton, Wayne Gibson, Chris Seaton, Matthew Seaton, Ben Seaton and Donnie Bell.
Honorary pallbearers will be Frankie Seaton and Danny Ball.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.kiserrosehillfuneralhome.com .
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