Jessie Inman

Jessie Jones Inman, 95, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Sylvania Methodist Church with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Sylvania Cemetery with Tom Williams, Lovette Williams, Ben Greve, Darryl Williams, Alex Browne, and Greg Murray serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 16, 2010 from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. at Sylvania Methodist Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Flowers will be accepted or memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Georgia,1323 E. Shotwell St., Bainbridge, GA 39819. Mrs. Inman was born July 29, 1914 in Quincy, FL, the daughter of Thomas Nathaniel Jones and Ethel Woodberry Jones. She was a graduate of Perry High School and worked for Winn-Dixie in Perry, Fl and Tallahassee, FL and at the family dry goods store "The Emporium" in Perry. She married Charles Inman in 1944 and after his death in 1970, she was a bookkeeper for Wingate's Lunker Lodge for 23 years. She was very active in Sylvania Methodist Church and her community, and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was a passionate gardener, loved her flowers, and loved sharing them with family and friends. Survivors include her sister, Jinkie Greve of Tallahassee, FL; two nieces, Mary Anne Cleveland (Mack) of Longwood, FL and Connie Lee of Perry, FL; five nephews, Thomas Williams (Joyce) of Tallahassee, FL, Ben Greve (Judy) of Tallahassee, FL, Lovett Williams of Cedar Key, FL, Bill Maxwell of Atlanta, GA, and Judson Jones of Havana, FL; and many great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces, and great-great nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Cornelius Jones; two sisters, Mary Williams and Kathryn Maxwell; a nephew, Robert Williams; and a niece, Kathy Rizzo.