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Mama was all about 3 things:
FAITH, FAMILY & FOOD
#ThatsOurMama✔️🎯

Obituary

Jessie Mae Bays (born Jessie Mae Miller) was born on July 23, 1933 in Tchula, Mississippi (Holmes County) to the union of Thomas & Limmie Miller whom preceded her in death. She grew up as one of the eldest of her nine siblings whom she helped take care of. Her brothers are: A.D., W.P. (Junior) & James - whom all preceded her in death. Her sisters are: Bessie, Ida, Linnie & Odessa (whom preceded her …

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What causes did Jessie care about most?
Church/Christian Ministry/Faith-based Causes
Church/Christian Ministry/Faith-based Causes
Church/Christian Ministry/Faith-based Causes
What was Jessie's favorite color?
Purple & Blue
Purple & Blue
Purple & Blue
What were Jessie's favorite local spots?
Gene's Country Store, Save A Lot Store, Fred's Dollar Store, various neighborhood ga…
Gene's Country Store, Save A Lot Store, Fred's Dollar Store, various neighborhood garage/rumma…
Gene's Country Store, Save A Lot Store, Fred's Dollar Store, various neighborhood garage/rummage sales, Bradley Temple…
What were Jessie's favorite games to play?
Bingo
Bingo
Bingo

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Born

July 23rd, 1933
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Got married

October 29th, 1950
Drew, MS
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50th Wedding Anniversary

2000
Clarksdale, MS

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