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2:04 am Monday, February 17, 2003

Obituaries for Monday, Feb. 17, 2003

By Staff
Agnes Addy
Retired sales clerk
Graveside services for Agnes Addy were to be held today at 10 a.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Jason Bird officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Addy, 91, of Meridian, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at Beverly Health Care Center.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Burton Addy.
Visitation will be today one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Natalie Leitch
YORK, Ala. Services for Natalie Leitch will be held today at 11 a.m. at Bumpers Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Grant McLain officiating. Burial will be in Livingston Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Miss Leitch, 93, of York, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at Sumter Health and Rehab Center in York.
Survivors include her sister, Edna Earl Magee of Pickens, Miss.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Louise C. Parker
Retired belt turner for clothing company
Services for Louise C. Parker will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Stephens Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Danny Chisolm officiating. Burial will be in Goodwater Cemetery in Lauderdale County.
Mrs. Parker, 94, of Meridian, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital. She was a member of Central Baptist Church.
Survivors include her nieces and nephews, Delores Joyner, Bobby Boardman and his wife, Virginia, Betty Harris and her husband, Raymond, Kenneth Boardman and his wife, Fran, Carolyn Smith, Wayne Boardman, Rachel Kamper and her husband, James Robert, Lee Martin and his wife, Linda, Ann Sullivan and her husband, Tony, Ray Martin and his wife, Vickie, Frances Griffin and her husband, Bob, Loraine Mallard, Ola Johnston, Evelyn Shepherd, Addine Hoke, Van Clark Jr. and Edward Clark.
She was preceded in death by her husband, W.F. Parker; sisters, Sybil Martin, Etta Brown and Ida Boardman; brothers, Van Clark, Floyd Clark and John Clark; and a nephew, Tony Harris.
Pallbearers will be Joe Boardman, Greg Boardman, Lee Martin, Ray Martin and Drew Martin.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Johnnie O'Neal Wolfe
Graveside services for Johnnie O'Neal Wolfe will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bonita with the Rev. Dr. W.D. Piggott officiating. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Miss Wolfe, 85, of Meridian, died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003, at Beverly Health Care Center. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her sisters, Rose Wolfe Miller of Meridian and Lenora Callahan and her husband, Harvey, of Ridgeland; brothers, Edgar Wolfe and his wife, Evelyn, and Louis Wolfe and his wife, Christine "Rusty," all of Meridian; a sister-in-law, Ada Wolfe of Gulfport; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John F. Wolfe and Mary Burns Wolfe; sisters, Inez Reece and Florine Baggett; brothers, Wilmer E. Wolfe, James F. Wolfe and John F. Wolfe Jr.
Pallbearers will be J.L. "Bo" Reece, Russell Jarman, John Wolfe, Nathan Wolfe and Benny Wolfe.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Earl Mozingo
Retired steel worker
QUITMAN Services for Earl Mozingo will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Wright's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Grady Crowell officiating. Burial will be in Archusa Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Mr. Mozingo, 97, of Quitman, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at Golden Meadows in Quitman.
Survivors include his wife, Irene Mozingo; daughters, Jean Galloway of Wyandothe, Mich., and Juanita Grogori of Detroit; sisters, Florence Gilbert of Quitman and Belma Adams of Gilbertown,Ala.; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Elizabeth Mitchell Pajerski
Artist
VICKSBURG Services for Elizabeth Mitchell Pajerski will be held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Dr. Eric Thomas and Dr. John G. McCall officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Pajerski, 87, of Vicksburg, formerly of Meridian, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg. She was an artist and had exhibited in local, state and national art shows. She was a member of the Vicksburg Art Association, the Mississippi State Art Association, the Meridian Art Association and the Mississippi Chapter of the National Museum of Women in Arts in Washington, D.C.
She was a member of the Vicksburg Garden Club, the Daughters of the American Revolution and several other local and civic organizations. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Frank Pajerski of Vicksburg; sons, Frank J. Pajerski Jr. of Fair Oaks, Calif., and Fred M. Pajerski of New York; a grandson, Mark Joseph Pajerski of New York; a brother, Madison Fred Mitchell of New York; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the Baptist Children's Village, P.O. Box 27, Clinton, MS 39060-0027.
Visitation will be Tuesday beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Ester Odom
Arrangements were incomplete at Barham Funeral Home for Ester Odom who died, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003, in Gulfport.
Florine Robinson
Arrangements were incomplete at Stephens Funeral Home for Florine Robinson, 88, of Meridian, who died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003, in DeKalb.

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