Jessie Lee BROWN^[1]

1889 - 1993  (104 years)

• Name	Jessie Lee BROWN  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	9 Mar 1889	Sumter County, South Carolina   [6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Education	she attended St. Joseph’s Academy
  HIST	at death- she had 8 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren an a great-great-grandson she was in the U.D.C. under Tillman Rufus Brown of Bishopville, South Carolina  [6, 8, 9]
  Occupation	she taught school in Newberry and Lee Counties, South Carolina  [6]
  Religion	member of Bethany Baptist Church, where she served as church organist and taught Sunday School until she was 100 years old  [6]
  _UID	5E50DE5F72884BBEA7ED57338329AC2B8F19
  Death	11 Mar 1993	at her home
  Burial	13 Mar 1993	Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Mayesville, South Carolina   [6]
  	Elmore-Hill Funeral Home, Sumter, South Carolina
  Person ID	I34172	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	William Rufus BROWN,   b. 15 Oct 1841   d. 28 May 1914 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Courtney WILSON,   b. 24 Dec 1849   d. 1 Jan 1932 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	15 Sep 1867  [10]
  _UID	8BB8D9E0576B4F9892081A1163E60CF0AFD0
  _UID	8BB8D9E0576B4F9892081A1163E60CF0AFD0
  Family ID	F185371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Wilson JOSEY, Sr.,   b. 15 Jul 1880, Lee County, South Carolina d. 18 Apr 1966, at his home, Route 3, Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina (Age 85 years)
  _UID	806781FAC4B24597A77CA77C6DC8963AFF04
  _UID	806781FAC4B24597A77CA77C6DC8963AFF04
  Children	1. Dendy Kyle “Kyle” JOSEY,   b. 13 Aug 1913   d. 9 Jan 2000 (Age 86 years)   2. Charles Wilson “Wofford” JOSEY, Jr.   d. Bef 2 Jul 2006   3. Jessie Wilson JOSEY,   b. 30 Jun 1917, Lee County, South Carolina d. 2 Jul 2006, Commander Nursing Center, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina (Age 89 years)   4. Naomi JOSEY,   b. 1 Aug 1922, Lee County, South Carolina d. 26 Apr 2016, at her home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) (Age 93 years)   5. Abbie JOSEY   6. Ruth Courtney JOSEY,   b. 1927, Lee County, South Carolina d. 2 Sep 2014, at her home, (Bishopville, South Carolina) (Age 87 years)   7. Juanita Esther JOSEY   d. Bef 11 Mar 1993
  Family ID	F26645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  She was a member of the Bishopville Order of Eastern Star, the Lottie Green Chapter of the U. D. C., and the D. A. R. in Sumter. She was also a member of the Bishopville Music Club and the Newberry League College of Women. [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S23777] Naomi J. Gammon . [S6495] . [S7219] Jessie J. Hill. [S13101] . [S21471] Ruth Bell. [S2210] Jessie B. Josey. [S892] (The Sumter County Genealogical Society 1987), page 58. [S2586] (The Lee County Historical Society Bishopville, South Carolina), page 45. [S3457] . [S17399] .