Jessie R. Files

Jessie R. Files obituary, Atlanta, GA

Jessie R. Files

Jessie Files Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc. - Riverdale Chapel on Apr. 9, 2025.

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A Celebration of Life Service for Ms. Jessie Files will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am; Macedonia AME Church 6235 Stagecoach Rd. Rex GA 30273
A public viewing will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 4-6pm at Willie A. Watkins Riverdale Chapel, 6580 Church Street Riverdale, GA 30274.
Interment: Kennedy Memorial Gardens
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