Willie Harvey Jefferson

08/29/1932 - 12/13/2020

Obituary for Willie Harvey Jefferson

08/29/1932-12/13/2020

VISITATION:

Monday, December 21, 2020 3 p.m.-5 p.m. Lakefront Memorial Funeral Home

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 11 a.m. Stokes Cemetery Lexington, MS

CELEBRATION OF LIFE:

Mr. Willie Harvey Jefferson was born on August 29, 1932 to Mr. Harvey and Mrs. Mary Smith. He departed life on Sunday December 12, 2020. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of 2nd New Zion Church until the decline in his health. Later in life, Mr. Willie met and married Mrs. Jeanette Jefferson. To this union several children were born.

Mr. Willie Harvey Jefferson was proceeded in death by his wife, Jeanette Jefferson; his parents, Mr. Harvey and Mrs. Mary Smith ; his sister, Fannie Mae Morris; his children, Mary Lee Jefferson, Carl Smith and Carolyn Smith.

Mr. Willie Harvey Jefferson was survived by his daughters, Jennie Mae Jefferson and Dorothy(Johnny) Moore of Tchula, MS,; Sandra Byrd and Jacqueline Smith of Ft. Worth, TX; his sons, Willie (Alberta) Jefferson, Jeffery Johnson, and Larry Jefferson, all of Tchula, MS. His memories will live on through a host of nieces, nephews, grand and great grandchildren.

"They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles; They shall run and not be weary; They shall walk and not faint" Isaiah 40:31

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