Jean Attaway Jennings

Jean Attaway Jennings, 78 years of age and a resident of Marthaville passed away on October 20, 2021 after a brief illness. During the course of her life, she held many jobs. From being a hairdresser to being a secretary for the family business in Shreveport, there wasn’t anything she couldn’t do. Although her greatest accomplishment was raising her family. In her spare time, she and Nathan could be found fishing many different fishing holes throughout the area. She was a loving mother, sister and grandmother who will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved her. She is survived by two sons, Phillip Edward Jennings and wife Sherri of Marthaville and Bradley Vilton Jennings and wife Lori of Shreveport; grandchildren, Philip Taylor Jennings of Winnsboro, Shelby Kate Jennings of Shreveport, Bradley Scott Jennings of Shreveport, Melanie Louise Jennings of Shreveport, and Gina Nichole Jennings of Shreveport; a great-grandchild, Ava Grace Jennings of Shreveport; a brother, Tommy Humphrey; and a sister, Hilda Bryant. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Nathan Jennings; her parents, Palmer E. Attaway and Marie Whitt Attaway. A service to honor her life will be held at 12:00 pm on Monday October 25, 2021 at Bethel Congregational Methodist Church near Pleasant Hill, LA with Bro. Brian Jennings officiating. Burial will follow at Jennings Chapel Cemetery in Marthaville under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends on the 25th from 11 am until service time at Bethel CMC near Pleasant Hill, LA.