Jessie Irene Goff Watts

1913

Jessie Irene Watts was born August 12, 1913 in Blaney, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Jesse Lee Goff and Henrietta Branham Goff.

1950

On September 23, 1950, Mrs. Manis Watts was listed in the newspaper article “Marriage and Engagements Announced.“

On September 24, 1950, Mrs. Manis Watts was listed in the newspaper article “Sara Lagatha Watts.”

On October 29, 1950, Mrs. Mavis Watts was listed in the newspaper article, “Watts-Goff Wedding Held.”

On November 2, 1950, Mrs. Manis Watts was listed in the newspaper article “Mrs. Bill E. Goff.“

1951

February 1, 1951, Mrs. Manis Watts was listed as a living daughter in the obituary of Jesse Lee Goff.

1995

August 11, 1995, Mrs. Jessie Watts was listed as a living sister in the obituary of Mary Iretta Jeffers

2003

BLANEY – Services for Jessie Irene Watts, 89, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia, officiated by Pastor Kerry Breen and Rev. Dallas Goff, with burial in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Mrs. Watts’ grandsons. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to Palmetto Senior Care.

Mrs. Watts died July 20, 2003. Born in Blaney, she was the daughter of the late Jesse L. Goff and Henrietta Goff. Mrs. Watts was a member of Central Assembly of God and had retired from Stone Manufacturing.

Surviving are daughters and son-in-laws, Ruby W. Avant and Joe Avant of West Columbia, Sara W. Goff and Rev. Dallas Goff of Gaston, Norma W. Hambrick and Jack Hambrick of Spartanburg, Murlene W. Gregory and Larry Gregory of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; son and daughter-in-law, Manis L. “Buddy” and Linda Watts of West Columbia; 13 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Watts was predeceased by her husband, Manis Watts.