Mrs. Jessie Mae Kinley Dearstone, age 87, Jonesborough, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at her residence.
Mrs. Dearstone was a native of Washington County and daughter of the late William & Ella Kent Kinley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dearstone was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Hugh Dearstone, two sisters, Ruby Cox and Mandy Kinley, six brothers, Hubert Kinley, Joe Kinley, Claude Kinley, Sam Kinley, Charlie Kinley and Beryl Kinley and a granddaughter, Crystal Gail Dearstone.
She was a member of Living Word Baptist Church. She was a friend to all and loved a good joke.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry & Nancy Dearstone, Jonesborough and Allan & Betty Dearstone, Johnson City; grandchildren, Pamela Holt, J.W. Dearstone and Carroll Dearstone; great-grandchildren, Andrew Holt, Abigail Holt and Addyson Holt; one step-grandson, Jonathan Holt; one brother, Bill Kinley; and several nephews and nieces.
Funeral services will be conducted 8:00 pm Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Ferrell officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday prior to the service.
Interment services will be conducted 11:00 am Friday, August 3, 2012 at Mountain Home National Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Chris Holt, Carroll Dearstone, J.W. Dearstone, Jonathan Holt, Andrew Holt and Alan Kinley.
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EULOGIES & CONDOLENCES
08-03-2012
Chris Morris, MD
Jerry and JW
My son Christopher and I wish to send our heartfelt condolences for you loss. Our prayers are with you, as well as with your family.
Chris and Christopher Morris, Troop 387
08-02-2012
Sherry Shadden
Jerry and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I know you have watched her suffer and that is so very hard. She is at peace now I am sure. Please know I am thinking and praying for your family. I won't be able to be there tonight but know I am thinking of you all. God Bless
08-02-2012
Rick Stubblefield
I am so very sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers for God to guide you through this sad time.
08-02-2012
Donna Onks Baldwin
Alan and Jerry So sorry to hear of your Mother,s passing. I pray God will give you the comfort and solice to get through this. I will keep you both in my prayers.
08-02-2012
Kristie Sherwood Huffman
Oh Alan I am so sorry for your loss! I just loved Jessie and her spunk! She was always so happy when she came in to the bank. :-) While I'm writing this I smile when I think of her smiling face and infectious laugh. She was always SO sweet!! She will be missed!
