Submitted by Emily O'Neal

Rome News Tribune Oct. 28, 1991

Jesse Appleby McGhee

Jesse Appleby McGhee, 81, of 7 Ridegewood Road, died Sunday evening at a local hospital.
A native of Rome, Mr. McGhee was born September 4, 1910, the son of the late Harry Appleby McGhee and Carmiel Howell McGhee. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Creslein McGhee, and by his second wife, Avalene Boggs McGhee.
Prior to retirement, Mr. McGhee was the co-owner of B & M Sales. He was a graduate of Darlington School in 1928, and was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a lifelong member of the South Broad United Methodist Church, and received the Rome Urban Ministries Award in 1989.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Jimmie Davis McGhee, Rome; one son, Charles Creslein McGhee, Rome; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Daniel's Funeral Home with the Revs. John Pinson and Warren Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Myrtle Hill Cemetery.

(Note: Died Oct. 27)

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