Executrix to be wife Nancy Jane Cornett. Witnessed by Maggie James and Ida Adkins. After Jesse's death, Nancy Jane married three more times, first to Rev. W. Jerry Fletcher, then to Granville Mays, and finally to Andrew Sparks, at age 90. She is pictured twice in the 1956 Centennial Edition of the Morehead News, identified as Nancy Jane Sparks, age 91, with husband Andrew Sparks, 81. Rowan Co. Her marital status is given as married, but the form no longer has a space for name of spouse.
Cause of death is hepatic hemorrhage.
Burial in Williams Cemetery.