Jessie May SPOKES (née McKenzie)

Formerly of Simpson.

Passed away peacefully at Cobden surrounded by her loving family.

Loving wife of Max (dec.).

Loved mother of Annette (dec.) and Ian, Don and Karen, Maxine and Peter, Stephen and Helen, David and Kerry, Tim and Suzanne, Janine and Henry.

Adored Nana and Old Nana to her 22 grandchildren, 44 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Great friend and mother figure to Tony (Rocky).

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Family and friends of JESSIE are invited to attend a Service at the Cobden Civic Hall, corner of Victoria and Sylvester Streets, Cobden commencing at 2.00pm on THURSDAY (March 5).

The cortege will leave at the conclusion of the Service for the Cobden Cemetery.

Click this link to view the livestream of Jessie’s Service. 

Funeral Notice

ServiceMarch 5, 2026 - 2:00 pmCnr. Victoria and Sylvester Streets Cobden, VIC Venue: Cobden Civic Hall

Tributes

  1. Sincere Condolences to the Spokes Family on the passing of Jessie.

    From Steve and Nathan Monk

    Steve Monk March 5, 2026

  2. Sending our most sincere condolences to you all. On the passing of a wonderful lady
    From Vickie Wayne Crole and Families xx

    Vickie Crole March 5, 2026

  3. Thinking of you all.

    Marian. Corbett March 5, 2026

  4. Thinking of you all at this sad time Thanks for all you did for my Mum your Auntie Bob love and hugs Lill Gaffiero nee Ludeman

    Lill Gaffiero nee Ludeman March 5, 2026

  5. RIP Jessie
    Thoughts and prayers
    Sincere sympathy
    Enid and Terry O’Connor

    Enid. O’Connor March 5, 2026

  6. Deepest sympathy to all Jessie’s family love Judy and Kevin Kent

    Judy kent March 5, 2026

  7. Deepest sympathy to all the family on the loss of Jessie.
    Fond memories of a lovely
    lady who was a friend and neighbour at Simpson to Stan and Dell Roberts.
    Thinking of you all at this sad time.
    Bruce, Ross, Deirdre & Moira Roberts.

    Moira Thornton March 3, 2026

  8. Condolences to Jessie’s family. Many happy memories of our time together at school. Thinking of all the family at this sad time.
    Dot Nelson and family.

    Dot Nelson March 2, 2026

  9. Condolences to all the Spokes family on the passing of Jessie. A great lady who had time for everyone.
    Thanks Jessie for the great times we spent together during the old Simpson days.
    Thinking of all the family at this time.
    The Robb Family

    Allan Robb March 1, 2026

  10. Sincere Condolences to Jessie’s family, a special lady gone to rest peacefully. Our love and thoughts to you all.

    Toni and Jim Dalziel February 28, 2026

  11. Our thoughts are with you all on Jessies passing.
    Many happy memories of our holidaying in the caravans with Jessie & Max.
    They are united now.
    Love Betty & Ken

    Betty & Ken Unwin February 28, 2026

  12. My deepest sympathy to all of the Spokes family.RIP Jessie.

    Aileen Smith February 28, 2026

  13. Deepest sympathy to all the
    Spokes family members On The loss of your mother Jessie Rip
    Murray ibbs

    Murray Ibbs February 27, 2026

  14. Deepest sympathy to Jessie’s family love Marg Plumber and family

    Margaret Walsh February 27, 2026

  15. Condolences to all the family members on the passing of Jessie . Love and hugs to you all 🫶🙏
    Gaye Sanderson (nee Ludeman)

    Gaye Sanderson February 27, 2026

  16. Condolences to all the family members on the passing of Jessie . Love and hugs to you all 🫶🙏

    Gaye Sanderson February 27, 2026

  17. Unfortunately we will be unable to pay our respects and heartfelt sadness to Jessie,but she was a lovely selfless lady who will be sorely missed by everyone who knew her.

    Helene McCann February 26, 2026

  18. So sorry to hear your loved mum, nana and great nana has gone. What a legend of a lady. Big hugs to all of you especially Janine, Henry jack, Molly, Joe and families 🩷

    Nola Poulter February 26, 2026