Jesse Edward Faucette, Jr, born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on November 26, 1938; went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31, 2025. 

He worked for Weyerhaeuser in Plymouth, NC for 32 ½ years. 

Jesse retired in July of 1997, where he worked 10 years as a long haul truck driver and 22 ½ years in maintenance. 

He served for 8 years in the Roanoke Rapids, NC National Guard. 

Jesse was proud to be a member of the Masonic Lodge #59 in Plymouth, NC. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Edward Faucette, Sr. and mother, Arlene Carroll Faucette, brother, Donald Eugene Faucette, sister, Margaret Ann Faucette Snipes, brother, William Elmo Faucette, wife, Shirley Johnson Faucette.

Jesse is survived by one daughter, Sherry Faucette Strickland, son-in-law, Jeff Strickland of Winterville, NC and one son, Anthony Edward Faucette and wife Kara of Roanoke Rapids, NC, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two adopted great grandchildren.

The family wants to give a special thank you to ALL the staff at the Carrolton of Nash in Rocky Mount, NC for all their excellent service and compassionate care!

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Wrenn Funeral Home starting at 2:00pm. A graveside service will immediately follow starting at 3:00pm in Old Cedarwood Cemetery with Reverend Randy Martin officiating. 

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital or Saint Jude Children’s Hospital in honor of Jesse Edward Faucette, Jr and family. 

Online condolences may be made to www.wrennfh.com