ROOSEVELT JESSIE, III

Roosevelt “June” Jessie, III, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved father of Roosevelt (Ashley) Jessie, IV, Jaquetta Jessie, and Shardey (David) Wilkins. Devoted son of Alena C. Jessie and the late Roosevelt Jessie, Jr. Brother of Donald Jessie, Sr., Cletis Jessie, Sr., Enderlin Jessie, and the late Rodney Jessie, Sr.. Brother in law of Ann Jessie and Lois Jessie. Roosevelt is also survived by his 15 grandchildren, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officer, and members of Second St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Mt. Calvary International Worship Center, and neighboring churches; employees of West Jefferson Medical Center, Ferncrest Manor, Foundation Hospice, and United States Postal Service are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Davis Mortuary Service 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, LA on Friday October 2, 2026, at 10:00a.m. Pastor Jarrod Jessie, Sr. officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. until service time at the parlor. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.