CLARIS MARIE ARMSTRONG, 78, of Memphis, retired professor of mathematics at Mississippi State University, died of respiratory failure Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital East. Services will be at noon Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Starkville, Miss., and American Auxiliary of University Women. While in college, she was in Who's Who of America and ZETA and also was listed in Personalities of the South and Eternal Sweetheart of PIKE Fraternity of Starkville. She leaves four sisters, Georgia Corrine Armstrong and Elizabeth Tutor, both of Memphis, Grace Jackson of Jacksonville, Fla., and Virginia Cook of Longview, Texas, and a brother, Everett 'Pete' Armstrong of Tupelo, Miss. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, any memorials be sent to the local chapter of retired ZETA's scholarship fund in honor of Claris Marie Armstrong. (Published in The Commercial Appeal 5/31/1998)
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CLARIS MARIE ARMSTRONG, 78, of Memphis, retired professor of mathematics at Mississippi State University, died of respiratory failure Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital East. Services will be at noon Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Starkville, Miss., and American Auxiliary of University Women. While in college, she was in Who's Who of America and ZETA and also was listed in Personalities of the South and Eternal Sweetheart of PIKE Fraternity of Starkville. She leaves four sisters, Georgia Corrine Armstrong and Elizabeth Tutor, both of Memphis, Grace Jackson of Jacksonville, Fla., and Virginia Cook of Longview, Texas, and a brother, Everett 'Pete' Armstrong of Tupelo, Miss. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, any memorials be sent to the local chapter of retired ZETA's scholarship fund in honor of Claris Marie Armstrong. (Published in The Commercial Appeal 5/31/1998)
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