Jean Peace Crabtree

Jean Peace Crabtree obituary, Nashville, NC

Jean Peace Crabtree

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Jean Crabtree Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cornerstone Funeral Home and Cremations on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Jean Peace Crabtree, 77, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born June 8, 1948. She loved reading, spending time with family and friends. Jean loved her family dearly and made sure they were never without. She loved the beach and the mountains She retired form CenturyLink with 25 years of service. She went back to work at ILCO with at least 10 years of service before getting the news of cancer, which she fought and won. God healed her body. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Lee Peace and Dolly Mae Peace; seven brothers; three sisters; and a great-grandson.
She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Dennis Overman; daughter, Rhonda Joines; four grandchildren, Shane and Desaray Overman, Chase and Casey Joines; six great-grandchildren; brother, Doug Peace Sr.; sister, Frances Harlow; adopted grandson, Jon Addams, and bonus daughter, Jamie Overman.
A celebration of life will be held Thursday, October 30, 2025 from2:00-3:30 PM, West Mount Emmanuel Church.
Thank you all for the love that you have for my mom.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

30

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

West Mount Emanuel Church

1305 Old Mill Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Send Flowers

Only 17 hours left for delivery to next service.