Jean passed away October 24, 2019 in Terrell, TX.
She was born August 5, 1936 in Tarentum, PA to Jessie Lloyd Kipp and Helen Irene Hemphill.
Jean grew up in Pennsylvania before moving to Arizona with her family at the age of 14. She married Herbert "Bert" McKee Jr. on December 31, 1951 and they settled in Mesquite, TX in 1959. She spent the majority of her time being a good wife, mother and grandmother. All the kids in the neighborhood called her Granny. Jean enjoyed playing crossword puzzles, word searches, and dancing in her spare time. She was a member of Mainstreet Baptist Church and the Elks Lodge #2404 along with her husband, Bert. Jean loved playing games with her grandchildren and eating Blue Bell ice cream. In 2002, Jean moved to Grand Saline, TX and spent the last 7 years of her life at Colonial Lodge Assisted Living in Terrell, TX.
She is survived by her Son, Richard & Gwen McKee; Daughter, Janet & Terry Raulston; Son, Tommy McKee & Crystal Breedlove; Grandson, Chilton & Jamie McKee; Grandson, Jason & Dana Hadaway; Granddaughter, Amanda & Richard Smythe; Grandson, Michael McKee; Grandson, Gary & Heather Hadaway; Great-Grandchildren: Katilyn, Tatum, Payton, Jorden, Brooklyn, Birdie, Chilton Jr., Jasey, Zoey, Hayden, Christopher, Colton, Conner, Chloe, Gavin and Cody; Sister, Betty Zanin; and Brother, Jim Kipp.
Jean is preceded in death by her Parents, Jesse & Helen Kipp; Husband, Bert McKee Jr., and Son, Gary Bert McKee.
Interment will be at Shields Cemetery in Grand Saline.
Family will receive friends Sunday from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
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