Donald Wayne Jessie
March 26, 1943 ~ January 22, 2017 (age 73) 73 Years OldShare using:
Donald Wayne Jessie, 73, of Columbia, died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 5:40 P.M. at his home.
He was born March 26, 1943, in Metcalfe County, to the late Herman & Mattie Frances Romines Jessie. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Sharon Padgett; brothers-in-law, William Franklin, Jim Isaac Franklin & Carlos Bragg; and sister-in-law, Ima Jessie. He was a member of White Oak Community Church and a farmer.
Survivors Include:
His Wife – Viola Franklin Jessie of Columbia
One Son – Tommy (Ramona) Franklin of Columbia
One Daughter – Shelia (Tony) Franklin of Columbia
Two Brothers – Edward (Martha) Jessie of Edmonton & James (Vicky) Jessie of Gradyville
Two Sisters – Linda (Austin) Bragg & Connie (Danny) Phelps both of Edmonton
11 Grandchildren & Several Great-Grandchildren
One Aunt – Lucille Romines Fields
Two Brothers-in-law – Rev. Davis (Doris) Franklin & Woodrow (Jeanette) Franklin
One Sister-in-law – Dolly Bragg
Special Friend – Jack Morgan
Special Caregiver – Jane Potts
Several Nieces & Nephews also survive
Funeral Service – Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Gene Conover officiating
Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation after 5:00 P.M. Wednesday
Casket Bearers – Anthony Franklin, Josh Franklin, Justin Hancock, Ricky Franklin, Jeremy Franklin & Tony Franklin
Honorary Casket Bearers – Steve Bragg, Jonathan Jessie & Austin Bragg
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements