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Portrait of Jean Rosetta Spencer
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Jean Rosetta Spencer

July 16, 1921 – May 10, 2023
Lived 101 years
Gardens of Boca Raton · Boca Raton, Florida
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Jean Rosetta Spencer (née Charlton) of Mandeville, Jamaica peacefully transitioned to the heavenly realms to be with the lord after a long, beautiful, and blessed life. She was surrounded by her loving family at home.

Jean, our famous Prayer Warrior, had a great sense of humor and a compassion for helping others. Her favorite pastime was decorating her home (all white), tending to her beautiful garden, and sewing clothes for her children.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Florence Charlton, her loving husband of over 40 years, Clarence Glascon Spencer (CG), and beloved sisters Elorine, Gloria, Lovena and Clarice.

Jean is survived by her seven children and their Spouses: Hugh and Colleen Spencer, Errol and Yvonne Spencer, Paul and Patricia Spencer, Donald and Sophia Spencer, Maxine Spencer, Andrea and Norris Bennett, Courtney Spencer. Eighteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, a loving niece, two nephews, several beloved cousins, other family members and friends.

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1921
Born July 16
1928
Jean was 7 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Jean was 18 when World War II began in Europe
1945
Jean was 24 when World War II ended
1956
Jean was 35 when the Interstate Highway System was created
1967
Jean was 46 when the first Super Bowl was played
1974
Jean was 53 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1981
Jean was 60 when MTV began broadcasting
1997
Jean was 76 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Mother of 7 beautiful children. 2 girls and 5 boys.
2005
Jean was 84 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2014
Cruising with Family Bahamas
2014
First trip to Washington DC
2015
Jean was 94 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2023
Passed away May 10, age 101
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