Jessie Mae (Williams) Tabor, 92, of Waco, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018.
Services will be 1:00 pm Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Steve Bell and Dennis Gerrald officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, May 4, 2018 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Tabor was born February 16, 1926 in Plainview, Texas to Henry D. and Tennie (Greathouse) Williams. She met the love of her life, Earl "Curly" Tabor in Cisco, Texas in 1941. They married on August 3, 1943. Jessie graduated from Cisco High School in 1944. Mrs. Tabor was a homemaker and a lifelong member of the Church Of Christ. She was active with the Heart Of Texas Parkinson's And Caregivers Support (HOTPACS)group and enjoyed hand-quilting and crocheting.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 69 years.
Survivors include her children, Barbara Tabor, Johnny Tabor and wife, Lyn, Clinton Tabor and wife, Jan and Tommy Tabor and wife, Sharon; her brother-in-law, James Tabor and wife, Carolyn; her grandchildren, Amy Bullock and husband, Kevin, Andrea Tabor, Amanda Boettger and husband, Keith, Michael Tabor and Melissa Tabor; 2 step grandchildren, Darrin Marino and Casey Yose and husband, Ryan; 9 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, we prefer memorials be made to HOTPACS c/o Ida McBride, 1257 Drake Court, Waco, TX 76710.
Please sign the online guest book at www.bellmeadfuneralhome.com
Condolences(10)
Tommy D,Tabor
, TX Friday, May 18, 2018 I hope you find dad, and y'all have joy with out end.Larry "H" Hernandez
Hewitt, TX Saturday, May 5, 2018 Sorry for your loss. my thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family.Don & Wynette Russell
Gatesville, TX Friday, May 4, 2018 We have many cherished memories of Jessie and Curly from years back when we worshiped together and visited together after worship services. Our 56 year old son still remembers the little sack of vanilla wafers Jessie would give him to take home. A very special lady!Peggy Johnston-Little
Blossom, TX Thursday, May 3, 2018 So sorry to hear of your loss.Sue Mooney Clendennen
Hewitt, TX Wednesday, May 2, 2018 So sorry for your loss. Jessie was such a wonderful person. A part of my childhood memories.Shirleen Fields Chandler
Gatesville, TX Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Barbara and Johnny, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your sweet mom. Memories of our growing up together in Waco come back as I think about your mom and the good times. Barbara, thank you for letting me know. I will be in Belton Saturday morning, but I will try to make the service. Sending prayers to your family.Love, Shirleen
Charles Baxter
Benton, AR Tuesday, May 1, 2018 The English language does not contain enough words to describe the wonderful impact this beautiful woman has had on those who know and love her. Barbara, Johnny, Clinton, Tommy and all of her family. We love you all, and share in your sadness, joy, memories and love of you're beautiful mother.Tess Monahan
Santa Fe, NM Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Dear Barb and Tabor Family, please accept my deepest condolences for the loss of your beloved mother, on behalf of Jeanie Monahan, Tom Monahan and myself. You are very dear to us all. And you are in my thoughts and prayers.Doris
Savoy, TX Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Sorry to hear of the passing of this wonderful Christian woman.We always looked forward to visits from her and Curly.
No one could tell stories like Jessie. She could keep you laughing for hours.
May God comfort her family!
Koni
Eddy, TX Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Johnny, the City of Bruceville-Eddy, along with myself, pass to you, Condolences, for the loss of a dear Mother. Know that our hearts wish you peace and solace at this time.Koni Billings