Jesse Lee Girdler, 91, of Junction City, passed away February 3, 2023 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. He was born March 1, 1931 in Junction City to the late Jesse Vic and Myrtle Carey Girdler. Jesse was preceded in death by his first wife, Lillie Mason Girdler. Jesse worked for Corning Glass for many years. Surviving is his wife, Carol Roller Girdler of Junction City; a son, Victory Lee Girdler (Beth) of Ohio; two daughters, Regan Ross (Danny) of Middleburg and Narda Pierce (Michael) of Middleburg; grandchildren, Steven Ross of Middleburg and Jessica Pierce Scaff of Dayton, Ohio and a special step-grandson, Mark Casada of Dayton, Ohio. A private service will be held at a later date.