Jean enjoyed crafting, quilting, wood-working, and spending time with her family and friends. Jean was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend; she will be greatly missed.
In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Whitten; brother, Otis W. Fields; sister, Lois Babb; and daughter-in-law, Lisa Hilton.
Left to cherish her memories are her sons, James S. Hilton & wife Angela Denise, Richard Allen Hilton, and Mike Hilton & wife Tracie; six grandchildren, James Truman Hilton, Savannah Danyelle Hilton, Ashley Hilton, Tabatha Hilton, Heather Lacey, and Katie Hilton; three great-grandchildren, Isabella Hilton, Sadeek Hilton, and Lucas Deakins; special nephew, Tim Babb; sister-in-law, Janice Fields; and a host of friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be made to the Whitten family at www.eastlawnkingsport.com. East Lawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park has the honor of serving the Whitten family.