She retired from the Vanderburgh County Auditor’s Office and was secretary of the County Council during that time. Jean enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will truly be missed.
Jean was preceded in death by her first husband of 36 years, Kenneth E. Wilkey; and her second husband of 10 years, Shelby Grant.
She is survived by her children, Rhonda (James) Dunning, Kathy (Jamie) Witwer, Kenneth “Buddy” (Tina) Wilkey, and Betty Ann Clements; 14 grandchildren; 30 great -grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, January 30, 2017, at Alexander East Chapel, officiated by Rev. Ray Koonce, with burial in Rose Lawn Cemetery in Henderson, KY. Friends may visit Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Monday from 12:00 PM until service time at the funeral home.
The family would like to give a special thank you to our sister, Kathy, for her loving care of mom. Also, special thanks to Angela Courtney of AseraCare Hospice.
Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.
