Coeburn, Virginia                                                             November 1, 2021

David R. Jessee, Sr (DR) 65, passed away at his residence in Coeburn on Sunday October 31,

2021. David was a coal miner for 36 years. He was an avid golfer as well as a deer hunter. He

also enjoyed camping in summer. David is preceded in death by his parents Sam and Thelma

Jessee, 3 brothers Bobby, Randy and Jeff Jessee and a sister Cindy Sexton, and an infant grand

daughter Allyson Renee Rose.

Survivors include his wife of 48 years Charlene Collins Jessee. Son David Jessee, Jr, and wife Eva, 6 grandchildren Kolbi Douglas, Kali Holt, Kenna Smith, Khloe Jessee, Kamille Jessee, Karley Jessee all of Kingsport Tenn. Daughter Melanie Rose and husband Brian Rose and granddaughter Sarai Nicole Rose all of Coeburn. Sisters Betty Jessee, Anna Jessee, Amanda Mickels and a brother Bryan Jessee all of Norton and sister Debbie Kilgore and husband Jr. Kilgore of Wise. A brother James Jessee of Coeburn. David also leaves behind a host of friends and neighbors.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, November 3, 2021, 12 P.M. to 1 P.M. at the Sturgill Funeral Home 310 6 ^th Street NW Coeburn, VA. Funeral Service will follow at 1 P.M. with Pastor Marty Puckett and Brian Rose officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Acres Cemetery Coeburn, VA. in Lieu of Flowers Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 4240 Park Place Court Glen Allen, VA. 23060. Please visit www.sturgillfuneral.com to sign guest register book online. Sturgill Funeral Homes 310 6 ^th Street NW Coeburn, VA. 24230 in charge of arrangements.