Jesse A. James Obituary
We bid farewell to Jesse A. James of Millry, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 5, 2026 at the age of 69. Jesse touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leland Joseph James, Sr. and Thelma Maggie Louise James; and his brother Larry Edward "Ed" James, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Brenda B. James of Millry, AL; his children, Jesse Andrew James (Lee Joyce) of Pensacola, FL and Melissa Cherry (Chris) of Waynesboro, MS; his siblings, Rev. Leland James, Jr. (Anne) of Chatom, AL, Douglas James, Sr. (Rona) of Butler, AL, Jerry James (JoeAnn) of Laurel, MS, Jo Ann McInnis (J. B.) of State Line, MS, Ethel Tate of Millry, AL and Katharine Sims of Millry, AL; and his grandchildren, Zane Cherry, Lylah Cherry and Brooks Cherry. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
