Jean Paxton's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2025 in Greeneville, Tennessee

Jean Paxton

March 18, 1930 - March 20, 2025 (95 years old)

Greeneville, Tennessee

Jean Paxton's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2025 in Greeneville, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jeffers Funeral Home

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Jean Paxton

March 18, 1930 - March 20, 2025 (95 years old)

Greeneville, Tennessee

Jean Paxton Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jean Paxton (Greeneville, Tennessee), who passed away on March 20, 2025, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jean Paxton to show support.

As Jean departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Jean may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Jean leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman Oler and Olive Oler. She is survived by: her husband Joe Paxton; her children, Ric Paxton (Mindi) and Deb Hughes (Mike); her granddaughter Chelsea Petaja (Tec); and her great grandchildren, Pax and Lake Petaja. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life was held on Saturday, March 29th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Trinity United Methodist Church (524 Tusculum Blvd, Greeneville, TN 37745). A graveside service was held on Saturday, March 29th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Greenelawn Memory Gardens (4159 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jeffers Funeral Home



Sat

Mar 29

Celebration of life

Trinity United Methodist Church
524 Tusculum Blvd, Greeneville, TN 37745

Sat

Mar 29

Graveside service

Greenelawn Memory Gardens
4159 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743

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