DOVER - Msgt. Jessie J. Fisher, Sr., USAF Ret., died Monday July 23, 2012 at Kent General Hospital. Jessie was born August 9, 1936 in Tahoka, Texas to the late William T. Fisher and Mary Bell Whiddon Fisher. Viet Nam Veteran retired Aircrew Flight Engineer Technician on March 1, 1988, was ordered back to duty on September 3, 1990, in support of Desert Shield/ Desert Storm assignments included, Dyess AFB, Texas, Langley AFB, Va., Richard-Gebaur AFB, Mo, Pope AFB, N.C. Warner Robbins AFB, Ga. CCK Thailand Dover AFB, DE. Jessie's interests included following the Nascar circuit and in his younger years refurbishing and repairing Ford Torino's. He also enjoyed Thursday morning breakfast with his military friends at the "diner". Jessie's greatest passion was flying airplanes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Evelyn Swafford Fisher in 1998; granddaughter, Rachel Scarpa in 2010; and stepson, James T. Conlogue, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Ann Conlogue Fisher of Dover; sons, Jessie J. Fisher, Jr. and wife Marli of Winston, Ga., Melvin Fisher of Bossier City, La., and his girlfriend, Cindy Sprout; daughters, Sandra Marie Whisenant of Dallas, Texas, Brenda K. Heming and her husband Gary Hunter of Techachapi, Calif., Cathy Fisher of Bossier City, La.; brothers, Bobby Fisher, Johnny Fisher and Douglas Fisher all of Texas; sister, Elizabeth Rinehart (Libby) of Lindale, Texas; step children, Philip Conlogue and his fiancé Toni Piscorik of Venice, Fla., Linda Keyser of Dover, and Deborah Miller of Ponte Vedra, Fla; sixteen grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2012 at Torbert Funeral Chapel, 61 S. Bradford Street, Dover. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday evening. Interment will be at Sharon Hills Memorial Park, Dover. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to American Cancer Society, 92 Reads Way #205, New Castle, DE 19720 or Fisher House Foundation, Inc. 111 Rockville Pike Suite 420, Rockville, MD 20850. Letters of condolence may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.