Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Jean Morrow Panter


09/09/1933 - 07/06/2022


Jean Morrow Panter, age 88 of Murphy, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.

Jean was born in Cherokee County to the late James and Minnie Pearl Panter. She was a homemaker and lived in Cherokee County most of her life. Jean loved to shark fish when she lived in Jacksonville and had won a trophy for the largest shark caught in 1978.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, James Alfred Morrow, Jr; and her sisters, Mozelle King, Mildred Teague and Ruth Rayfield.

She is survived by her son, Rickie Lee Panter; two granddaughters, Kirsta Lashell Lamb and Nicole Leann Sneed; and three great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy. Pastor Ralph Barnard will officiate. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 12pm - 1pm on Saturday, July 9, 2022 prior to the funeral service.

You may send tributes to the family at www.townson-rose.com

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


You may send tributes to the family at www.townson-rose.com