Jessie was born on March 24, 1917 in Brice, TX to John and Myrtle Hawley. She married Herman E. Hall on October 7, 1932 in Mena, AR. He preceded her in death. She then married T. Ed Ridenour in 1982. He also preceded her in death. Jessie worked at Rice’s Dining Salon for a number of years. She was a loving Christian wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother.
Survivors include: sons, Ray Hall and wife Dianna and Herman and wife Carmen; 7 grandchilren, Michelle Vandiver of Stuttard, Netherlands, Carolyn Smith of Amarillo; Tracy Reeves of Amarillo; Charles Wilkin of Tulsa, Ok, Catrina O’Reilly of Beaver, OK, Angela Green of Portland, OR and Chris Hall of Amarillo; 12 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: parents, her husband, Herman E. Hall and T. Ed Ridenour; her daughters, Dorothy Mae Reeves and Sybil Jo Wilkin and Randy and Jean Reeves, her twin granddaughters who died at birth; 5 brothers and 8 sisters.