Extracted from The Palestine Herald-Press (Palestine, TX)
October 19-21, 2007

Jessie Lewis Lively

Graveside services for Jessie Lewis Lively, 86, of Galveston and formerly of Anderson County, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Roselawn Park with the Rev. Donald Lewis officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey and Foster Funeral Home, Palestine.

Mrs. Lively died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at Odyssey House Health Care in Conroe.

She was born Feb. 1, 1921 in Neches to Jesse Wilburn and Frances Dina Ivins Lewis.

Mrs. Lively was a cosmetology teacher. She was a Baptist.

Mrs. Lively was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Jake Lively in 2005.

She is survived by daughter, Brenda Kay Keele of Galveston; son, Roger Lively of Dripping Springs; three grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Floor 17, Chicago, Ill. 60601, or to a charity of choice.