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Jesse Palmer Obituary
Mr. Jesse Glenn Palmer of the Jellico Community went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 24, 2017 at his home. He was 66. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 2017 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory in Slocomb with Rev. Rick Ousley and Rev. Wendell Holmes officiating. Burial will follow in the Pigrims' Rest Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 12:00 noon and continuing until service time. Mr. Palmer was born March 2, 1951 in Houston County to the late Jesse J. and Betty Glenn Reeves Palmer. Jesse possessed a passion for music and was an accomplished organist. He spent over 48 years in Christian ministry serving numerous churches throughout Alabama. He enjoyed wood working and collecting antique phones among other things. Jesse was a joy to be around and will be profoundly missed. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Sartain Palmer, Jellico Community; sisters: Patti P. Spruell (Ken), Dothan and Betsy P. Collins, Mobile; several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends. Please sign the guest register at www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com.
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