Jean Elizabeth Martin Maynard, 88, of Gloucester, died Sunday, June 10, 2012.

She was born in Bridgeport, Conn., to the late Walter G. and Edith Fanjoy Martin.

Jean had worked as a retail sales consultant in a department store. We were blessed to have had her in our lives, and she will be profoundly missed, and always remembered.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Basil James Maynard and grandson, Christopher Eugene McMichael.

She is survived by her son, Gerald Bruce McMichael and wife Barbara; grandchildren, Brett McMichael and Yevett McMichael Ward; great-grandchildren, Christopher Eugene McMichael Jr. and Brittany McMichael

Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10-10:45 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.

In memory of Jean, contributions may be sent to Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 1417, Gloucester, Va. 23061.