Jean L. Atkins Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

JEAN L. ATKINS (SATCHELL) BORN AUGUST 24,1948 IN NASSAWADOX, VIRGINIA TO THE LATE JAMES E. KELLAM & ALICE M. KELLAM (SATCHELL)AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS, SHE ENTERED INTO ETERNAL REST ON MAY 25, 2019 IN CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA. TO KNOW JEAN WAS TO KNOW TRUE LOVE, KINDNESS, AND JOY. NEVER TO TURN AWAY HER HELPING HANDS; ALWAYS PUTTING HERSELF LAST AND OTHERS FIRST. WHILE WORKING AS A CHILD CARE PROVIDER, AT AGE 40, SHE COMPLETED HER HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION SHOWING OTHERS THAT EDUACATION WAS A MUST. LOVING TO PREPARE FAMILY MEALS SHE BECAME KNOWN AS THE NEIGHBORHOOD CHEF. WHENEVER SHE COOKED THE HOME WAS ALWAYS FILLED WITH LOVE AND LAUGHTER. JEAN'S WALK WITH CHRIST STARTED AT AN EARLY AGE AT BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN FRANKTOWN VA. RAINGES TEMPLE, CHESTER PA., CHESTER REVIVAL TEMPLE , WHITE ROCK CHRISTAIN CHURCH OF CHESTER PA., TRUE CHURCH OF LIFE WHERE SHE PLANTED HER SPIRITUAL ROOTS. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER BROTHER JAMES A.SATCHELL AND SONS THEODORE KELLAM, SHAWN D. ATKINS, AND GRAND DAUGHTER ENJOLI L. SATCHELL. SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORY MOTHER ,ALICE M.KELLAM,SONS JAMES A. & PATRICK H. SATCHELL,. SISTERS: MICHELE GASKINS (EDWARD), AND PAULA C. IBRAHIM (IBRAHIM), JUESTINE CUSTIS, MARY LOU GUNTER, BROTHERS RICHARD E (DARLENE), AND LEO KELLAM (HELEN), HER GRANDCHILDREN: SHAKEELA GREEN,THERESA MARTIN (TAAHIR), JAMES A. SATCHELL Jr ,MARQUIS SATCHELL, JASMINE SATCHELL, IRVIN SATCHELL ,LAKESHIA NIX, THEODORE L. KELLAM Jr, ANTHONY C.SMITH ZACHARY LANTZ DESTINY M. SATCHELL MELODY S. SATCHELL PATRICK D. SATCHELL Jr AND A HOST OF GREATS AND GREAT GREAT GRANDS COUSINS AND NIECES AND NEPHEWS ,FAMILY AND FRIENDS. SISTER-IN-LAWS ELIZABETH SATCHELL, AND PATRICIA SATCHELL. FOLLOWED IN ETERNAL REST HER SIGNIFICANT OTHER JOHN E. HYMAN

Jean L. Atkins

August 24, 1948 - May 25, 2019