They soon moved to the U.S. and resided mostly in Five Points, Ca. He enjoyed retirement and loved fishing and being with his grandchildren. Jesse was very giving and always ready to help those in need.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Josephine; his brothers, Gilbert, Ralph, Eddie; and his sisters, Vera and Arlene.
Jesse is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lois; daughter Janice; and two sons, Kenneth and Mark. Jesse is also survived by brothers, David and Danny, and sister Ann. He has ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Stephens and Bean Chapel on Thursday, March 1, 2012, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
A Graveside Service will be held at the Belmont Memorial Park on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 11:00 a.m.