The Ellis County Press: Johnnie Mote Jeffers Johnnie Mote Jeffers ================================================================================ Editor on 05/21/2008 21:15:00 July 30, 1927 - May 16, 2008 BRISTOL - Graveside services for Johnnie Mote Jeffers, 80 of Bristol, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2008 in the Bristol Cemetery with Rev. Kevin Lewis officiating. Born July 30, 1927 in Ferris, the son of the late Mote and Thelma (Barber) Jeffers, he passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 in Ennis. He is survived by his wife Janie Jeffers of Bristol; daughter Yvonne Chipman of Bristol; granddaughters Tonya Spence, Shelia Chipman and fiancé Shane Billings of Ennis; great-granddaughter Harmony Spence of Bristol; sister Jenny Bledsoe; nephew Rick Bledson; great-niece Whitney Bledson all of College Station; brother J.H. and Pat Jeffers; and nephew Jack and Debbie Jeffers all of Palestine. Arrangements were under the direction of Green Funeral Home in Ferris.