GENEVA MAE SHEETS
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 3, 1939 the daughter of the late Charlie Ross and Beedie Marie Baskins Dickey.
On September 11, 1960 she was united in marriage to Jackie Ray Sheets, who preceded his wife in death on August 1, 2010.
Geneva raised her children in Michigan City, Indiana and while living there she worked at Long Beach Country Club as a food server and also with other local restaurants. After moving back home to Hardin County, she retired from Taco Bell where she worked in customer service. Geneva was a great mother, she and her husband would work two jobs to provide for their seven children. She was a media church member of Daystar Television Network.
Geneva departed this life on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 80 Years, 9 months and 12 days.
She is survived by her children, Kathy Wert and husband Mark of Adamsville, Tennessee, Jackie Ray Sheets, Jr. and wife Tammy of Michigan City, Indiana, Reagena Rootes and husband Dennis of Adamsville, Tennessee, Roger Sheets of Adamsville, Tennessee, Sam Sheets and wife Carolyn of Adamsville, Tennessee and Steve Sheets and wife Michelle of Michigan City, Indiana; daughter-in-law, Karen Sheets of Michigan City, Indiana; 23 grandchildren and over 100 great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Geneva was preceded in death by one son, Larry Ray Sheets and 16 siblings.
In response to Governor Lee's Executive Order 17 which took effect at 12:01 AM March 23, 2020, there will be no public visitations or services until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding during this difficult time.