Jessie Mae Finch, 94, a resident of Dothan, went to be with her Savior Wednesday May 25, 2016.
Funeral services will be held at 3 pm on Friday May 27, 2016 in Central Baptist Church with Rev. Stephen Russell officiating and Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 2-3 pm.
A graveside service will be held at Grey Hill Cemetery in Commerce, GA, at 11 am on Saturday, May 28, 2016.
Memorial contributions can be made to Bible Broadcasting Network, P. O. Box 7300, Charlotte, NC 28241, or Central Baptist Church, 1812 Honeysuckle Rd., Dothan, AL 36305.
Mrs. Finch was born September 8, 1921, in Pickens County, SC, to the late Robert and Alice Gillespie. She lived most of her life in Georgia prior to moving to Dothan in 1992. Mrs. Finch was an inspiration to all who came in contact with her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Finch, two brothers, J. W. Gillespie and Edgar Gillespie, two sisters, Lois Davis and Ruby O’Kelley.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Renee & Stephen Russell, Dothan, AL; four granddaughters: Ashley Joiner and Kara McKlemurry, Greenville, SC, Erika Meyer, Jonesville NC, Stephanie Russell, Dothan, AL; three great-grandchildren: Zack and Salem Joiner, Elanor Meyer; a brother, Charles Gillespie, of Stone Mountain, GA, and several nieces & nephews.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce