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Mrs. Jessie Mae Kimbrough
Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home
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Mrs. Jessie Mae Kimbrough entered this earthly life On May 29, 1930, to the lake Mr. & Mrs. Henry (Leona) Walker, both of whom preceded her in death.  

At an early age she joined Bethel Bara Baptist Church, where she was a faithful member in the choir and on the Mother Board until her health declined.  She later married Robert Kimbrough who proceeded her in death.

She enjoyed watching the Braves play ball. She began working early in life, retiring from Mobil Chemical. After going back into the workforce, she retired from OHCO Manufacturing. She enjoyed sitting around the house and she loved her church and church family. She enjoyed playing spades and talking trash the entire game.

Mae’s earthly life ended on Dec. 8, 2018. She was preceded in death by her son, Phillip Slack; three brothers, Joseph Walker, William Walker and Bo Walker; six sisters, Henrietta Hubert, Lily Bell Preston, Evelyn Johnson, Sarah Brown, Maude Dumas and Dottie Walker.

Mae leaves her cherished memories to her loving daughter, Vanessa Little; six grandchildren, Latarsha Belcher, Brian (Shameka) Hardeman, Kwnae Davis, Yamitria Barkley, Donovan (Erica) Strickland and Keisha Barkley; thirty-two grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren and a host of loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 at Bethel Bara Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Carl Jones officiating.