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William (Bill) Jessett

William "Bill" Jessett died June 8, 2016. He was 88.

He was born April 28, 1928, in Pullman. He was the oldest of three sons born to Alfred William Jessett and Elma Newkirk Jessett.

He spent his childhood and teen years in Odessa, graduating from Odessa High School as valedictorian. Bill attended Washington State College for several years before moving to Washougal, the home of his grandparents. Bill worked at the Crown Zellerbach (Georgia-Pacific)paper mill for 30 years, retiring as steam plant supervisor.

Bill married Virginia Gibson and they had four children: Michael, Philip, Sandra and Vi...

 

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