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Obituary

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Jesse "Bud" Dodson on November 20, 2025. Born on February 19, 1947, Jesse was a man of steadfast determination and an unwavering love for his family. He embraced his given name, Jesse, while also answering warmly to the affable moniker, 'Bud'.

Jesse was best known for his hard-working nature and his tremendous strength in surrounding himself with family, always putting their needs above his …

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I am so sorry for your loss. He meant so much to us, and I will always be grateful for the role he played in helping ra…
I am so sorry for your loss. He meant so much to us, and I will always be grateful for the role he …
I am so sorry for your loss. He meant so much to us, and I will …
Sending my deepest condolences. There are so many wonderful memories with him and he will truly be missed. Praying for …
Sending my deepest condolences. There are so many wonderful memories with him and he will truly be …
Sending my deepest condolences. There are so many wonderful memo…

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What were Jesse's favorite vacation spots?
Anywhere he can go fishing
Anywhere he can go fishing
Anywhere he can go fishing
What were Jesse's favorite sports teams?
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys

Timeline

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Born

February 19th, 1947
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Had a child, Craig Dodson

1975
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Passed away

November 20th, 2025
Memphis, TN

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Final resting place

New Park Cemetery

4536 Horn Lake Road, Memphis, TN 38109
E.H. Ford Mortuary
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E.H. Ford Mortuary

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Jesse "Bud" Dodson