Malissa Lee Jefferson

Malissa Lee Jefferson, age 56, of McKeesport, PA, passed away from a battle with Leukemia on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. She was born in Buckhannon, WV on March 10, 1968, and was the daughter of the late George D., Sr. and Thelma Louise Sayre Edwards.

She is survived by her children, Randy Jefferson of McKeesport, PA; John Travis Jefferson of McKeesport, PA; grandchildren, Dejiauana Williams; Zakiya Jefferson; John Jefferson, Jr.; A’zariah Jefferson; and Marvelle Warfield; sister, Esther Shoemaker of McKeesport, PA; many nieces and nephews; and dogs, King and Queen.

In addition to her parents, Malissa was preceded in death by her son, Andrew Joseph Jefferson.

Arrangements were cared for by Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177).

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