Jeanne Lynn Sutton

the first born child to Gene and Mary Brown of Athens, Texas.

Jeanne attended elementary and middle school in Malakoff and attended High School in Mabank, Texas.

Jeanne lived and worked in Mabank until she started attending college at East Texas State

University in 1991. Jeanne graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education,

specializing in Reading. She went on to receive her Master’s in Education in 2005 from Texas

A&M Commerce. At her time of death, she was working on her Doctorate of Curriculum and

Instruction with a Reading Emphasis.

Jeanne spent the last 27 years working in the public school system. She spent 12 years in

Wolfe City ISD, 13 years in Kaufman ISD and her last two years were spent in Greenville ISD.

Jeanne was preceded in death by her grandparents, Doc and Dorothy Brown of Payne Springs,

C. E. and Vivian Joyce Broker Beverly of Mabank and recently her father, Gene Brown of

Athens. Survivors are her mother, Mary Brown of Mabank, stepmother, Lynda Kay Brown of

Athens, brother Jim Brown and wife Staci, stepbrother Jeff Graham, stepsister Tisha Graham

Sims, daughters Kandace Hass and husband Aaron, Lindsay Perez and husband Nolberto.

Nephews Barrett Brown, Kade Graham and wife Jolie, Clayton Sims, Kole Graham, Ryan

Sims and four grandchildren, Asher and Harper Hass and Felix and Eddie Perez.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eubankcedarcreek.com for the Sutton family.