Jesse Lee Tufts Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jesse Lee Tufts (Columbus, Ohio), born in Monticello, Georgia, who passed away on January 14, 2023 at the age of 78. 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, Arthur Lee and Emma Tufts; his son Demetrius Tufts; and his siblings, Grady Tufts, Eddie Tufts, Dorothy "Dot" Tufts and Patricia Linzy.
He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Joyce Tufts; his children, Mark Tufts (Keitha), Keith Allen (Kimberly), Twyla Walton (Chris) and Khristian Jones; his siblings, Ronnie Remblert (Carol), Terrance Nevius, Mary Hairston (Mark) and Gloria Baines-Tufts (June); and his stepchildren, Trina Alexander and Sylvanious L. Roane Jr. (Kim). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.