Eulith
"
Jean
"
Eaden was born September 12, 1947 to Booker T. Eaden,
Jr. and Vera Lee Watts in Lufkin, Texas.
In her early years, Eulith received her educational foundation in Grand
Prairie, Texas. She graduated from Dalworth High School in 1966. She
was employed with the GPTD Grand Prairie Independent School
District Transportation Department for 14 years.
Eulith was affectionately known as
"
Jean
"
by all of those who knew
and loved her. She was a devoted Mother and phenomenal
Grandmother and Great Grandmother.
"
Granny/Granny Jean
"
as she
was called was adored and cherished by her loving family and close
friends. She loved watching old westerns and sports. The simplest
pleasures in life brought great joy to Jean.
At an early age, Jean united with Morning Star Missionary Baptist
Church in Grand Prairie, Texas under the pastoral leadership of the late
Pastor W.F. Drake.
Jean met no strangers and although she birthed only one biological son,
she had many sons and daughters that she loved, and they loved her
unconditionally. She was a Mother to many. If you ever met Jean, your
life was changed forever. Her personality was contagious, and she left
an imprint on everyone she encountered.
Jean departed this life on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. She was
preceded in death by her father Booker T. Eaden Jr.; her mother Vera
Caraway; stepfather Lester Caraway; brothers Charles Gene Caraway,
Gregory McBain Caraway, L.A. Caraway, Lester Ray Caraway, Vester
Lee Caraway, L.V. Caraway and Lockett Caraway; sisters Joecile
Lewis, Doris Goodwyn, Gwen Dell Williams and Patricia Ann Hines.
Jean leaves to cherish her memories her beloved son Curtis E. Eaden;
brothers Lonnie Caraway, Robert James Caraway (Lola Faye);
grandson Curtis Trermaine Eaden; her granddaughter Tiffany Eaden;
great granddaughters Alexus Eaden, Z
'
Nyah Eaden, LaToria Freeman,
Zoey Eaden; bonus sister Gay Forman, bonus daughter Tineke
'
Bailey
and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family
members and friends.