Vanessa Joy Furkin Jessie, age 54, of Glasgow , died February 27, 2016, as a result of an automobile accident.

Born May 22, 1961 in Glasgow , Kentucky she was a daughter of the late Jerry Hodges Furkin and Mary Margie Willis Furkin, who survives. She was the wife of Terry H. Jessie who also survives.

She was an employee of Express Logistics and of the Baptist faith.

Survivors, in addition to her mother and husband, include one daughter, Ashley (Matt Skaggs) Rigsby, Edmonton; two sons, Heath Rigsby, Beaumont and Jerry Seth Rigsby, Willow Shade; one step daughter Terra Jessie, Glasgow; one sister Mitzi (Curtis) Martin, Randolph; two brothers Tommy (Vickie) Furkin, Beaumont and Jeff Furkin, Willow Shade; and four grandchildren Rilie Pruitt, Bristol Skaggs, Blaine Rigsby and William Rigsby.

Besides her father, she was preceded in death by the father of her children, Billy Rigsby.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the McMurtrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery . Visitation will begin Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 2:00-8:00 and continue Wednesday, after 7:00 a.m. until time of services.