Jean Hennessee

Jean Hennessee, 94, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away on October 22, 2024 in Carlsbad, NM.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Jean Hennessee was born on April 24, 1930, in Munday, TX. Jean graduated elementary school in Paint Creek, TX and then graduated from high school in Rule, TX. 

She met and married Arlie Hennessee in Abelene, TX where he was a foreman, then moved to Carlsbad, NM, in 1957, where he taught school until retirement in 1988. She was a member of First Baptist Church.

Jean was preceded in death by her mother and father; husband, Arlie C. Hennessee; brother, Gerald; three sisters: Maxine, Betty and Vennie; three brothers–in–law: Ken Andress, John Miller, Ed Massey; and sister–in–law, Johnnie Lytle;

She is survived by two sons: Charles Hennessee and wife, Laura of Las Cruces; and Stephen Hennessee and wife, Laura of El paso; and by two grandson, Thomas Hennessee and Brian Hennessee.

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