Roma Jean Deaton Obituary
The memory of Roma Jean Deaton (Vienna, Illinois), who passed away on August 21, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Ross and Opal Ross (McCuan); her husband Charles Deaton; her siblings, C. D. Ross and Florence Simmons; and her son-in-law Leland Banks.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Banks of Tunnel Hill, Chuck Deaton (Donna) of Tunnel Hill, Jennifer Deaton of Tunnel Hill and Sheila Ford (Gerald) of Ozark; her grandchildren, Rachel Anderson (Adam), Ashley Schultz (Luke), Melissa Miller, Josh Ford (Aerial), Chase Deaton and Emily McCormick (Tucker); and her great grandchildren, Bowen, Landry, Cale, Madison, Melaina, Mason, Nolan, Daxton, Roman and Rhett.
Memorials may be made to Reynoldsburg Cemetery, %Bob Harper, 30 Harpertown Lane, Tunnel Hill, IL 62972 and Hospice of Southern Illinois, 204 Halfway Road, Marion, IL 62959.
