William Jessie Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Jessie of Corryton, Tennessee, born in New Tazewell, Tennessee, who passed away on May 31, 2024 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elvin Jessie and Rosa Jessie; his former wife Betty Jean Jessie; his wife Anita Allen Jessie; his brothers, Keith, Lynn, Joe, Norman and Willis; and his brother-in-law Philip Harness.

He is survived by: his daughter Amy Marie Holt; his son-in-law Brian Holt; his grandchildren, CJ, Lily, Pierce, Benton Holt and Ashlyn Hollaway (Ian); his great grandchild Hazel Hollaway; his stepdaughters, Michelle Garvey, Lynda Garthee and Pam Cordray; his sisters, Ann Harness and Carol Keck; his brother-in-law Cliff Keck; and his close friend Bernice Gilvin.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home

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