Jesse B. (J.B.) Brabson

Farrar Funeral Homes Corporation 411 W. Broadway Blvd. Jefferson City, TN 37760 Phone (865)475-3892 Fax (865)475-9916 OBITUARY: Jesse B. (J.B.) Brabson, age 76 of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Thursday, April 1, 2004 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a graduate of Swift Memorial, retired from Martin Marietta Y-12 plant after 36 years of service and an Air Force veteran, and a lifetime member of Calvary St. Luke Presbyterian Church Strawberry Plains. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Joyce, father and mother, Frank and Ophelia Brabson, brother George. Survivors, daughters, Rhonda Dotson of Strawberry Plains, Paulette Jefferson, Knoxville, TN, Deborah (Terry) Copeland, Concord, TN, son Paul Brabson, Strawberry Plains, devoted granddaughters Kristi and Chastity, granddaughters Shalanda and Kierrah, grandsons Erick, Derick, Quinton III, Terry II, Cory. Seven great grandchildren including devoted great granddaughter Briana Beatty, three brothers, Herbert Brabson (Lucy), Jefferson City, TN, Elmer (Inez) Brabson, Los Angeles, CA, devoted brother Earl (Mary Alice) Brabson, sister, Maxcine Tuggle, Strawberry Plains. Two sister-in-laws Doris (Willis) Cunningham, Jefferson City, TN , Jean (Tom) Sheets, Jefferson City, TN, and a host of family and friends. The funeral service will be 7:00 P.M. Sunday April 4th 2004 at Farrar Funeral Home, Jefferson City with Rev. Benjamin Jackson officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 A.M. Monday April 5th 2004 at Gillette Cemetery for an 11:00 A.M. graveside internment service. Family will receive friends 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home prior to the funeral service. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN (865) 475-3892 www.farrarfuneralhome.com