FRANKLIN - Eddis “Jean” Stamey, 86, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
A lifelong resident of Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Harley and Minnie Potts Morrison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Nelson “Gene” Stamey; stepsister, Lucille Morrison; son-in-law, Mickey Tallent; and stepbrother, Wheeler Morrison.
Ms. Jean was a member of Cowee Baptist Church. She loved cooking and doing jigsaw puzzles. Her most precious time was time spent with family.
Ms. Jean is survived by son, Morris Stamey (Becky) of Franklin; daughters, Teresa Tallent of Franklin, and Missy Stamey Moss (Ketron) of Hiwassee, Georgia; sister, Dixie Shook (Furman) of Franklin; eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 7 in the chapel of Macon Funeral Home. Rev. Jason Smith and Rev. Ronnie Branson will officiate. Graveside services will follow with Rev. Ketron Moss officiating. Burial will be at Higdonville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service at Macon Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Four Seasons Hospice.
Online condolences can be left at maconfuneralhome.com. Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.