JOVITA V. JESSUP, age 83, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in Pasadena, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Jessup III; children, Maria Gloria Flores and Eulogio Garcia, Jr. Jovita is survived by her children, Juanita Perez and her husband Manuel, Nora L. Sluder and husband Charles, Emilio Garcia, Charles Jessup IV, Sheryl Jessup, Julie Jessup, Jackie Bjorkman, Jody Burrows, and Janie Sue Clements; brother, Benito Vargas; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; and numerous other loving relatives.

Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July 11, 2010, with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 p.m., at Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home, 6700 Ferris. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 12, 2010 at Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.