Jessie Belle

Dement

Jessie B. Dement daughter of the late Verna Ada Belle Pogue and Preller Arvel Morton was born in Reynolds County, Missouri, on February 7, 1930. She departed this life at her residence in Centerville, Missouri, on February 28, 2009, having attained the age of 79 years and 21 days.

On July 28, 1947 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, Jessie was united in marriage to Leman Glenwood Dement and to this loving union two children were born. In 1961 Jessie was saved at Ohlman Baptist Church. Jessie loved spending time with her family, she cherished each time her family came to visit.

Jessie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two brothers, Arvel Lee Morton and James Warren Morton, one grandson, Warren Lee Chronister, and grandson-in-law, Ed Mathes.

Jessie is survived by her son, Jim Dement and wife Mary of Centerville, her daughter, Brenda Holt and companion Rick Lane of Centerville, five grandchildren, LuAnn Mathes, Nickie Rotter and husband Mike, Naman and wife
Amanda, Lorinda and Caleb, five great-grandchildren, Lee and Hayden Chronister, Christopher and Jessica Freeman and Matthew Rotter. Jessie will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Tues. 11:00 A.M.

Funeral Services: Tues. March 3, 2009 at 1:00 P.M.
McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Rev. Jerry Cuneio

Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Pallbearers: Rick Lane, Lee Chronister, Hayden Chronister,
Naman Dement, Caleb Dement, Chistopher Freeman.

Honorary Pallbearers: Jessica Freeman and Matthew Rotter.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri

In Lieu of flowers: Dement Family