Lisa Mechelle Bradford Essary, 54, resident of Lewisburg, died on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at her residence.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home with Brother Danny Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Park Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton.

Born on Nov. 19, 1965, in Lewisburg, she was the daughter of the late L.A. Bradford and the late Virginia Philpott Bradford. Lisa was an employee at the Lewisburg Gas Department for over 30 year. She was an avid Tennessee Titans fan and animal lover. In her spare time, she enjoyed crafting, fishing, and camping. One of Lisa’s greatest joys was adopting an angel at Christmas to help families and children in need.

Survivors include her husband, James “Bubba” Essary of Lewisburg; daughter, Kala Jennings of Lewisburg; granddaughter, Vira Garrett of Lewisburg; sisters, Mary Bradford Jett and Jane Bradford (Steve) Jones both of Lewisburg.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Connie Gail Haislip.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P. O. Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720.

Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements. Fond memories and condolences may be offered online at www.billsmcgaugh.com