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- Jessie Marie Ollis Staton, age 87, of Cranberry Gap, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at The Waters of Roan Highlands.
A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Clennie and Nina Taylor Ollis. She was also preceded in death by her Husband: Leonard Veed Staton, who passed away in 2009; Sisters: Belva Holtsclaw, Beulah Roberts and Eula Townsend; Brothers: Claude, Clay and Bascum Ollis; and a Son-in-law: Grady Williams. Jessie was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Frank.
Surviving is her son: Leonard Dee Staton and wife, Mavis, of Lenoir; and her Daughter: Faye Williams of Cranberry Gap. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A private graveside service was held at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, at Mountain Home National Cemetery in Johnson City, Tenn. Rev. Allen Laws officiated.
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