Tuesday, December 26, 2017 4:18 pm

Nina Jean Fussell St. Clair passed away on December 22, 2017, at the age of 88.

Jean was born in Greenville, Pitt County, on December 3, 1929, the daughter of Johnnie Andrew Fussell and Sarah Tripp Fussell.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Grover Hubert "Bill" St. Clair and her sister, Carrie Fussell.

She is survived by three daughters, Ramona Farias and her husband Michael of Hemet, California, Cynthia Thaning of Hemet, California, and Michelle Blethen and her husband, Philip of Wilmington; six grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren, all of California and Texas; her brother, Kenneth Fussell and wife, Faye of Ayden.

A viewing will be held at Johnson Funerals & Cremations, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, . on January 5, 2018 between the hours of 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Services will be held at the Rocky Mount Memorial Park, Mausoleum on January 6, 2018 at 1 p.m., officiated by Dr. Jody Wright of Lakeside Baptist Church. The family will receive friends after the service in the mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lakeside Baptist Church and Disabled American Veterans.