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Jessie Travis Obituary
He was born in Elizabethtown to Donald and Rebecca Walters Travis. He was working as the general manager at Lead and Company in Richmond. He was a longtime member of Gilead Baptist Church in Glendale. Jessie was the biggest Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Reds Fan ever.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Bertha Walters; and his paternal grandmother, Beverly Travis.
Survivors include his loving parents, Donald Richard Travis and Rebecca Walters Travis of Elizabethtown; a son, Asher Alexander Travis of Richmond; a sister, Sara Travis of Glendale; two brothers, Dalton Travis and Dylan Travis, both of Elizabethtown; a paternal grandfather, Donald C. Travis of Fredericktown, Ohio; a maternal grandfather, Jim Walters of Elizabethtown; a niece, Lexie Cundiff of Glendale; a nephew, Coltyn Cundiff of Glendale; and his girlfriend, Stephanie Johnson of Georgetown.
The funeral is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, at Gilead Baptist Church in Glendale with Tod Walters officiating. Burial follows in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens.
Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and continues from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
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Cathy Coolidge Oberg
November 23, 2020
Don, Becky, Sara, Dylan and Dalton. I cannot even imagine the grief you are experiencing right now. May God be a comfort and a blessing to you during this most difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers. ❤
Dave and Karen Shaw
November 22, 2020
Karen and I are so heart broken for your entire family. You will be in our prayers for many days to come. May you feel the comfort only God can give.
amy travis pfahler
November 22, 2020
One of the best men I know. I love you jessie!!!!!! Go browns
Aunt amy
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