Jesse Talmadge Blowe

Jesse Talmadge Blowe, 87, left this life to be in the everlasting love of his Lord and savior on October 29, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotions and quiet strength. Born to the late Wayland and Betty Blowe near Whaleyville, VA. Jesse was one of a large and loving family. After he graduated from Whaleyville High School, Jesse went on to serve four years in the U.S. Ari Force. Following military service, he attended and received a bachelor's degree from Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, TN. He went on to receive certification in nuclear medicine from New York University in NYC. He was employed by CHI Memorial Hospital where he worked in both radiology and nuclear medicine departments until his retirement.

Jesse loved to run, participating in the annual Peach Tree race in Atlanta. He also loved to travel and hike; but his greatest enjoyment was in helping others.

A faithful member of Christ United Methodist Church in Chattanooga, TN. Jesse lived a life of faith and devotion to God, country, family and friends.
After the onset of advanced dementia, Jesse became a resident of The Lantern at Morning Point of Chattanooga. His family and friends wish to convey with great appreciation , for the wonderful, loving and compassionate care provided by the staff of The Lantern in addition to the wonderful compassionate care of Hearth Hospice.

Preceded in death by his brothers, Lawrence Blowe, Harvey Blowe and LeRoy Blowe; sisters, Estelle Lewis, Mary Ellen Motley, Ernestine Leicester and Ethal Fanney.
Jesse is survived by his sister-in-law, Pat Blowe and Mary Alice Blowe and many cherished nieces, nephews; close friend and "brother", Joe Gregory, many other wonderful friends.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30P.M. on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at Chattanooga National Cemetery, 1200 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404.

In lieu of flowers, condolences may be expressed through donations to the Salvation Army, Hearth Hospice, The Alzheimer's Foundation of America or a charity of your choice. A favorite passage from the Book of Romans is 8:38-39.