JESSIE MAE MCLENDON BROXTON

WE REGRET TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF MRS. JESSIE MAE BROXTON, AGE 92, OF DONALSONVILLE, GA. MRS. BROXTON PASSED AWAY MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 29, 2013 AT PHENIX CITY HEALTH CARE IN PHENIX CITY, AL. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. BROXTON WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2013 AT 2:00 PM AT THE CHAPEL OF EVANS-SKIPPER FUNERAL HOME WITH REV. BYRON GRIFFIS AND REV. TALMADGE WORSLEY OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN FRIENDSHIP MEMORIAL GARDENS. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE AT THE FUNERAL HOME. MRS. BROXTON WAS BORN IN MILLER COUNTY ON MAY 13, 1920 TO THE NOW LATE TOM WATSON AND KATIE BELL MCCORKLE MCLENDON. SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND A MEMBER OF JAKIN FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH AND ATTENDED SOUTH MT. ZION CHURCH OF GOD. MRS. BROXTON LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORY TWO DAUGHTERS, HELEN PHILLIPS AND HER HUSBAND DAN OF COLUMBUS, GA AND MARTHA SMITH AND HER HUSBAND INGE OF FORTSON, GA; HER GRANDCHILDREN, LAURA ARMOUR AND HER HUSBAND KIRK OF NEWNAN, GA, ZACH SMITH AND BEN SMITH BOTH OF COLUMBUS, GA. SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS. MRS. BROXTON WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS, TOM WATSON AND KATIE BELL MCCORKLE MCLENDON; HER HUSBAND WINSON BROXTON, TWO BROTHERS, VESTER MCLENDON AND LEON MCLENDON; AND ONE SISTER, MARIE HATCHER. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 3312 NORTHSIDE DRIVE SUITE 140-A MACON, GA 31210 OR ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION PO BOX 96011 WASHINGTON, DC 20090-6011.