E. Jean Beatty
May 26, 1931 - April 2, 2022
E. Jean Beatty was a caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother (GG) and friend. She passed away on April 2, 2022 at the age of 90. She is survived by her son James A. Simmons, Jr. and wife Diane, daughter Donna S. Jordana and husband Larry, and daughter Linda J. Pauls, and stepsons Mark Beatty and Todd Beatty. She is predeceased by husband Alden Beatty. She leaves behind nine grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was born to Carlisle and Hazel Henson on May 26, 1931 Laurel, Mississippi. Jean was active in her church and was the church secretary for many years. After retiring as a civil servant for the Navy she worked as an office manager for Palmetto Gunite. She loved plants and gardening and was known to stop by the side of the road to dig up a wild species of plant. Visitation will be held on April 13, 2022, from 6-8 pm at the James A. Dyal Funeral Home, 303 S. Main Street, Summerville, SC. A funeral service is scheduled for April 14, 2022, at 9:30 am at Calvary Baptist Church in Meggett, SC followed by a burial at Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundry Street, Beaufort, SC. A luncheon will be held after the burial at Calvary Baptist Church.
E. Jean Beatty was a caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother (GG) and friend. She passed away on April 2, 2022 at the age of 90. She is survived by her son James A. Simmons, Jr. and wife Diane, daughter Donna S. Jordana and husband Larry,... View Obituary & Service Information
