Jessie Mae Laidley; 83; of Monessen; died Wednesday; Dec. 3; 2003. She was born March 11; 1920; in Ringgold; Ga.; the daughter of Jessie Dillard and Lily Mae Page. She was an employee in many private homes. She leaves her children; Richelle Bronson and husband William of Monessen and Marlene Cookie Laidley and Kenneth Johnson of Monessen; her sister; Jennie Miller of Monessen; and nieces; nephews and many friends. Friends will be received at the Gates of Heaven Church of God in Christ; Reed Avenue; Monessen; on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. Services will be held in the church Saturday; Dec. 6; at 11 a.m. with Elder Edwin C. Bass officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. ALDRICH FUNERAL HOME; 431 E. Ninth Ave.; Munhall; is in charge of arrangements.