Dorothy Jeannette Lisenbea was born on December 10, 1940, in Picayune, Mississippi, and passed away on September 6, 2020, in Lafayette, LA, after a lengthy illness. She enjoyed music and dancing, meeting new friends, and pets. She held many jobs in her lifetime, but especially enjoyed nursing and caring for the elderly. Prior to her illness, she was a resident of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Jeannette was preceded in death by her parents, C.P. Lisenbea and Dorothy Lisenbea Richards; her sons, Douglas Yelverton, Alfred Flournoy, and William Flournoy; and her brother, Conley Lisenbea, Jr. She is survived by one son, Tony Yelverton and wife Cindy of Shreveport; four granddaughters, Christina, Kalea, Brittany, and Kristie; and two grandsons, William and Zachary. Additionally, she leaves behind two sisters, Merle Hammons and husband Charley, and Andrea Martin and husband Mack, along with numerous nieces and nephews. A special thanks is extended to the caregivers at Jena Nursing and Rehabilitation. A graveside service will be held at a later date in New Palestine Cemetery, Picayune, Mississippi.