Sally Evans Jett, 87, affectionately known as “Grammy”, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of family. Sally was a lifelong resident of Newport News and a graduate of Newport News High School, class of 1952. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Sally and her late husband, Carl Jett, served their community through Carl’s Juvenile Furniture for 30 years. Their legacy has shown brightly through the friendships they acquired over the years.

Sally was preceded in death by her husband Charles C. (Carl) Jett Jr., mother, Juanita Andrews, father, William Evans, brother, Billy Evans and sisters, Betty Carson and Anne Cecot.  She is survived by her son, Chip Jett (Cindy); daughter Debbie Williamson (Wayne); grandchildren, Chess Jett and Carla Wermann (David); and great-grandson, Greyson Wermann.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Peninsula Memorial Park.

Arrangements are under the care of Peninsula Funeral Home, 11144 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601.