Phyllis Fay Jessee Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Phyllis Fay Jessee of Glade Spring, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Phyllis left this world on May 17, 2026 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Elwood Jessee; her daughter Melissa Jeanette Garcia; her parents, Harley Cannon (Thelma) and Josephine Urbani Cannon; and her grandson Aaron Deel.
She is survived by: her children, Dewey Jessee (Tammy), Becky Shortridge (Rusty), Cindy Jessee Deel and Amanda Mitchell (Derek); her son-in-law Luis "Shorty" Garcia; her siblings, David, Timmy, Charlie Cannon, Linda Steffey and Brenda Caywood; her grandchildren, Kristie Powers (Aaron), Avery Jessee, Santana Miller (Brian), Isaac Jessee, Piper Stuart, Luis Garcia, Chelsea Stuart, Brianna Stuart, Caitlyn Garrett (Peyton), Drew Shortridge (Laura) and Samantha Head (Casey); her great grandchildren, Ava, Addison, Jaxton Powers, Cali, Wyatt, Mattie Jessee, Nolan, Myles Miller, Tate, Sadie Shortridge, Amelia, Clara Garrett, Tucker and Sutton Head; her nephews, Joe Cannon and Wayne "Peanut" Cannon; and her close friends, Steve Herndon and Ralph Baldwin.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to D.R. Henderson Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses.
