Willa "Jean" Arnold Webb, 76, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012.
Born in Macon Co, she was the daughter of the late John Arnold and Ruth Corpening. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Lemmie Webb who died in 1996 and three brothers, Clifford Arnold, Fred Arnold and Danny Williams. Jean enjoyed canning foods and loved to cook. She especially loved spending time with family. She was of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by four children, Larry Webb and wife Carol of Taylors, SC, Rickey Webb and wife Tara of Cleveland, TN, Juanita Chastain and husband Dickie of Scaly Mtn and Anna Lee Henry of Highlands; sister-in-law, Pauline Webb of Franklin; two sisters, Linda Swann of Clayton, GA and Cathy Lee of Franklin; thirteen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 15th, at Miller Cemetery. Rev. David Lee Williams and Rev. Roy Lowe will officiate.
Pallbearers will be Matt Haines, Dickie Otto, Nelson Thibault, David Smith, Jonathan Shepherd and Brandon Dotson.
Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 1648, Franklin, NC 28744
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com