Jessie Champion Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jessie Champion of Sewanee, Tennessee, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jessie left this world on November 5, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jessie Champion to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse L. Champion and Annie Champion (Hunziker); and his siblings, Tony Champion and Ann Price. He is survived by: his wife Frances Champion; his children, David Champion, Donnie Andrew Champion (Sue), Randy Alan Champion (Brittany) and Mary Jane Tate (James); his grandchildren, Michael Champion, Leanne Tate, Jaime Bartlow, Ryleigh Pope, Kinsley Champion and Brynlee Champion; and his sisters, Betty Sue Bass and Shirley Coker. He is also survived by several great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 10th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. (207 Mabee Ave, Monteagle, TN 37356). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 10th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
