Jessie Purnell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jessie Purnell of Monroe, North Carolina, who passed away on July 14, 2021, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jessie Purnell to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Martin Smith and Bessie Smith; her husband Rial Omega Purnell; and her siblings, Verna Jones, Willy Ruth Presson, Christine Helms, Elvie HInson, Becky Handsel and Myron Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Lynn Purnell (Donna) of Charlotte and Beverly Kranitzky (Chuck) of Mt. Juliet, TN.; her granddaughters, Whitney Combs (Robert), Katelyn Dixon (Brent) and Kathryn Galuppo (Mike); and her great grandchildren, Alex Kranitzky (Beth), Stewart Kranitzky (Madison), Brian Kranitzky, Wilder, Walden Galuppo and Ellie Kratnitzky.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial to First Baptist Church, 109 W. Morrow Avenue, Monroe, NC 28112, or Hospice & Palliative Care, Charlotte Region, 7600 Little Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28226.