Jesse Paul Jeffries, of Liberty, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Liberty. He was 76.

Born on January 27, 1945, in Casey County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Jesse Howard and Hettie Pittman Jeffries. He was a bricklayer, gate hauler, and a farmer. He was a generous man that was a good friend to everyone.

He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Morgan Jeffries, who he wed on November 17, 1969; two daughters, Jennifer (Mitch) Phillips of Liberty and Jessica (Brad) Mattingly of Lawrenceburg; a sister, Kaye (Jerry) Lucas of Hustonville; eight grandchildren, Chase Cruse, Hallie Kate Phillips, Lincoln Phillips, Drake Cruse, Kaitlin Phillips, Kennedy Phillips, Emorie Mattingly, and Eliana Mattingly; two great-grandchildren, Carson and Avery; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Rose Wilcher; and a granddaughter, Eden Hope Mattingly.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Marty Shackelford officiating.

Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.