Obituary of Marian Jetton

Name: Marian J. Jetton Date of Death: Monday, October 10, 2005 Residence: Dover-Foxcroft, ME Age: 93 Obituary:Marion J. Jetton, 93, of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, formerly of Rome, New York, was called to the Lord on Monday, October 10, 2005 from Hibbard's Nursing Home, Dover-Foxcroft after a brief illness. She was born October 7, 1912 in Conroy, Texas the daughter of Rev. Charles and Lucille Johnson. Mrs. Jetton graduated from Gonzales, Texas High School and Prairie View College, Prairie View, Texas. In 1932 she married Rufus Cravens a union of sixteen years. Marion later married, Beverly Richard "Jet" Jetton on December 7, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas. He died on November 22, 1976. Mrs. Jetton was employed at Rome Developmental Center for over thirteen years. While in Rome she was a member of the Church of Christ and was a volunteer at Bethany House. During and after World War II she was a volunteer for the American Red Cross. She is survived by two daughters, Claudette (Cravens) Roberts, Middletown, New Jersey; Charlene ( Jetton) Heretakis, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine; a son-in-law, John Heretakis, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine; a daughter-in-law, Miyoko Cravens, San Bernardino, California, eight grandchildren, Rumi, Rica, Richard, Robert Jr., John Richard, Christopher, Kara, Andrew; and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her beloved son, Robert "Bobby" Cravens, who died Tuesday, October 4, 2005. She will be sadly missed by many close friends especially, Louise Daley, Audrey Snellbacher, Paul and Janet Hughes, Valerie Martin, Bonnie Rose, Maryanne Gray and will be deeply missed by Cleta Patterson-Smith. Funeral services will be held at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc., 418 N. George Street, Rome Monday 1:00P.M.. Interment Rome Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday 4:00P.M. to 7:00P.M. Services: Calling hours Sun. 4-7pm Funeral 1pm at the funeral home