Jeanette lived a fulfilling life as a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend to many. Jeanette was known for her welcoming smile and soft-spoken kindness, and there was nothing she loved more than being surrounded by family. She spent 62 years with her soulmate, Carson, who she is now heavenly reunited with in perfect timing to celebrate their 63rd anniversary. She will be greatly missed by her communities in both Wilson and Wilmington, North Carolina.
Jeannette is survived by her siblings and their spouses, Mary Frances Cannon and husband Tom, and Steven Richardson and wife Joan, her children and their spouses, Wendy and husband Charles, and Stan and wife Karen, and her five grandchildren, Delaney, Conner, Dalton, Brayden, and Brody.
Respects can be paid at a graveside service at Evergreen Cemetery, 2800 Nash St, N, Wilson, NC on February 21 at 11:00 am. Those wishing to honor her life can donation his name directly to the Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org.
Online condolences may be given by visiting www.thomasyelverton.com