Jessie D. Avery
May 3, 1938 –
Jessie Deloris Avery, 86, of Howey-In-The-Hills, born on May 3, 1938, in Dothan, Alabama, entered into eternal rest on May 13, 2024. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed traveling, the Smokey Mountains and homemaking.
She was preceded in death by husband, Willie Jean Avery. She is survived by children, Phyllis Ann Miller (Eddie) of Tavares, Diane Avery of Howey-In-The-Hills and James Allen Avery of Hudson; grandsons, Eddie Jr., Christopher, Cori, Codi and Andrew; great-grandchildren, Peyton, Ava, Mason, Westin, Madelyn and Lillian; brothers, Jerome Tidwell (Louise) and Benny Tidwell (Vandetta); and many other family, and friends.
A funeral service was held Friday, May 17, at 11 a.m. at Hopewell Funeral Home, 6005 South County Road 39, Plant City, where the family received friends beginning at 10 a.m. Committal followed at Springhead Cemetery, Lakeland. Expressions of condolences can be made at www.HopewellFuneral.com/.
She was preceded in death by husband, Willie Jean Avery. She is survived by children, Phyllis Ann Miller (Eddie) of Tavares, Diane Avery of Howey-In-The-Hills and James Allen Avery of Hudson; grandsons, Eddie Jr., Christopher, Cori, Codi and Andrew; great-grandchildren, Peyton, Ava, Mason, Westin, Madelyn and Lillian; brothers, Jerome Tidwell (Louise) and Benny Tidwell (Vandetta); and many other family, and friends.
A funeral service was held Friday, May 17, at 11 a.m. at Hopewell Funeral Home, 6005 South County Road 39, Plant City, where the family received friends beginning at 10 a.m. Committal followed at Springhead Cemetery, Lakeland. Expressions of condolences can be made at www.HopewellFuneral.com/.