Jeanette Lee, 78, of Selma, AL, passed away Tuesday January 4, 2022. A lover of flowers and avid gardener, Jeanette will be remembered for her profound and selfless generosity. Jeanette was a member of Selma First Baptist Church and was a registered nurse for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lamar “Bill” Lee, her parents, Walter Hays Smith and Mary Elizabeth Hightower Smith, and one brother, William Hays Smith. Jeanette is survived by her sons, Ken Pittman (Pam), of Olive Branch, MS and John Pittman (Toni), of Houston, Texas. She is also survived by her sister, Annette Smith Chittom (Park), of Selma, AL and her Sister-In-Law, Barbara Smith, of Holcomb, MS. Left to cherish her memory are also Jeanette’s seven grandchildren, Ashley Kennedy (Robert), of North Augusta, SC, Jenny Quinn (Matthew), of Fairview, TN, Erin Corbin (Kyle), of Oxford, MS, Callie Pittman, of Southaven, MS, and Jessica, Thomas, and Jordan Pittman, of Houston, TX, as well as five great grandchildren, Bennett Quinn and Holden Quinn, of Fairview, TN, and Henry, Avery, and Allie Corbin, of Oxford, MS. The family will receive friends Friday January 7, 2022 from 2pm until the funeral service begins at 3pm, all in the Chapel of Brantley Funeral Home, 6875 Cockrum St. Olive Branch, MS. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.brantleyfuneral.com.
