Old Metcalfe County Photos

Bennie Herman Jessee

Contributed by Connie Polson

Bennie Herman Jessee was the son of the late James Elmore and Lou Clara Jessee. He was born on May 1, 1915. He took pride in his yard, he loved working the ground for his garden. He loved Sundays,he would to Church to hear God's words and the singing. He knew after church the house would be full of laughed and talking. He loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He would get down in the floor and play with them. That is what kept him young. He passed away on Sept.25, 2008 at the Metcalfe Health Care Center in Edmonton, Ky.