Obituary of Jean Anne Higginbotham

Jean Anne Higginbotham, born June 2, 1928 passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born to Walter & Estelle Seeba in San Francisco in 1928. Her younger days were spent with sun and fun and outdoor activities, such as swimming and tennis. In 1947, she married the love of her life, Jesse Lewis, when they met and skated into each other’s hearts. They attended Bethany Bible College together from 1955-1956. Jean was an exceptional wife, mother, and pastor’s wife. They moved around California and Oregon, pastoring and evangelizing God’s word, and created many friends and close relationships. Jean was preceded in death by her loving parents and her husband of 66 years. She is survived by her 4 children, son Steven and wife Sue of Kentucky, daughter Deborah of Chico, CA, daughter Beth and Husband Ruben of Sparks, NV, and daughter Jill and Husband Ken in Visalia, CA. Jean had 8 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren who loved her immensely and gave her many titles such as Grandma, Granny, Lil Grandma and Meemaw. Our mother and grandmother will be GREATLY missed and our holidays, birthdays and big life events will not seem complete without her here. We have the assurance, through Jesus Christ, that we will see her again. WE LOVE YOU MOM!!! Arrangements entrusted to Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel.