Johnson, Jessie Dell

Birth Name Johnson, Jessie Dell
Gender female
Age at Death 93 years, 8 months, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1909-04-15 Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA Birth of Johnson, Jessie Dell  
Death 2003-01-09 Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA Death of Johnson, Jessie Dell  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Johnson, Jessie Ollie1861-02-031942-03-23
Mother Mayfield, Emily Virginia1877-12-031960-06-10
    Sister     Johnson, Margaret Elizabeth 1899-09-25 1984-09-08
    Brother     Johnson, Sam 1901-05-31 1969-01-22
    Brother     Johnson, Frank 1903-07-31 1963-07-01
    Sister     Johnson, Effie Mae 1905-01-15 1993-10-14
         Johnson, Jessie Dell 1909-04-15 2003-01-09
    Sister     Johnson, Annie Bess 1914-01-02 2003-06-17
    Brother     Johnson, Richard 1921-03-31 1979-11-29

Families

Family of Gilley, Ike and Johnson, Jessie Dell

Married Husband Gilley, Ike ( * 1905-10-05 + 1984-04-08 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1925-02-18   Marriage of Gilley, Ike and Johnson, Jessie  

Narrative

Hillsboro Reporter

JESSIE GILLEY
Jessie Dell Gilley, 93, of Hillsboro died Thursday, January 9, at a local hospital. She was born April 15, 1909 near Frost, daughter of Jesse O. and Virgie Mayfield Johnson. She had lived in Brandon most of her life before moving to Hillsboro eight years ago. She was a retired postmistress for the Brandon Post Office and a member of Irene Church of Christ and Rebecca Lodge. She married Ike Gilley February 18, 1925 in Malone, and he preceded her in death April 8, 1984. She was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include: one daughter, Margaret Taylor of Hillsboro; one sister, Annie Bess Johnson of Hillsboro; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 11, at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Harrell Wilson officiating. Burial was at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Memorials may be made to Brandon Community Center, P. O. Box 111, Brandon 76628.