Jessie Mae Posey

Jessie Mae PoseyLiberty

Mrs. Jessie Mae Oglesby Posey, 90, wife of the late Ansel Earl Posey, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at her home.

Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Fred and Bonnie Hooper Oglesby, Mrs. Posey retired from Woodside Mills-Liberty Division and was a member of Easley Church of God.

Surviving are a son, Willard Benjamin Posey and his wife Connie of Piedmont; a brother, Fred Oglesby of Easley; three sisters, JoAnn Pike of Mauldin, Ellen Gilbert of Liberty, and Louise Lyda of Easley; six grandchildren, Wanda Kay Buckle, Teresa Dianne Thompson, Ben Posey, Steve Posey, Stephanie Brown, and Krystal Pitts; twelve great-grandchildren and ten great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Posey was predeceased by a daughter, Bonnie Glendola Jones; and two sisters.

Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Friday, September 9, 2016 at Easley Church of God with Rev. Steve Knight officiating. Entombment will follow in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Mausoleum.

The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until 2:45 PM Friday at the church, prior to the service.

Family members are at their respective homes.

Memorials may be made to the South Carolina Church of God Home for Children, P.O. Box 430, Mauldin, SC 29662, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148.

Condolences may be expressed online at wwww.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.