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Myrtle <I>Bridges</I> Lee

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Myrtle Bridges Lee

Birth
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Death
Apr 1971 (aged 69)
Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Whitesand, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.686155, Longitude: -89.8533963
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Prentiss Headlight
April 22, 1971

Services Held Friday for Mrs. Myrtle Lee

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from Whitesand Baptist Church for Mrs. Myrtle Bridges Lee, 69, of the Red House Community of Jefferson Davis County, who died early Thursday morning at her home. Rev. Billy Greene, Rev. Sutton Smith and Rev. Foy Killinsworth officiated and interment followed in the church cemetery with Saulters Funeral Home in charge. Nephews served as pallbearers.

Mrs. Lee was a native and lifelong resident of the community where she was an active member of Whitesand Baptist Church. She had been in failing health for several weeks.

Survivors include her husband, Hollie Lee; two sons, Garland Lee, Bernice Lee, of Prentiss; two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Mrs. Edwin Breland both of Rt. 1, New Hebron; six brothers, Carl Bridges, Frank Bridges, Hiram Bridges, Henry Bridges all of Prentiss; Albert Bridges of Mt. Olive; Ethel Bridges of Hattiesburg; three sisters, Mrs. Marvin Griffith, Mrs. J. C. Griffith both of Prentiss; Mrs. Lige Lee of Terry; eleven grand children and three great grandchildren.

Prentiss Headlight
April 22, 1971

Services Held Friday for Mrs. Myrtle Lee

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from Whitesand Baptist Church for Mrs. Myrtle Bridges Lee, 69, of the Red House Community of Jefferson Davis County, who died early Thursday morning at her home. Rev. Billy Greene, Rev. Sutton Smith and Rev. Foy Killinsworth officiated and interment followed in the church cemetery with Saulters Funeral Home in charge. Nephews served as pallbearers.

Mrs. Lee was a native and lifelong resident of the community where she was an active member of Whitesand Baptist Church. She had been in failing health for several weeks.

Survivors include her husband, Hollie Lee; two sons, Garland Lee, Bernice Lee, of Prentiss; two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Mrs. Edwin Breland both of Rt. 1, New Hebron; six brothers, Carl Bridges, Frank Bridges, Hiram Bridges, Henry Bridges all of Prentiss; Albert Bridges of Mt. Olive; Ethel Bridges of Hattiesburg; three sisters, Mrs. Marvin Griffith, Mrs. J. C. Griffith both of Prentiss; Mrs. Lige Lee of Terry; eleven grand children and three great grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Ann Berry McNair
  • Added: Apr 25, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51605501/myrtle-lee: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtle Bridges Lee (23 Feb 1902–Apr 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51605501, citing Whitesand Cemetery, Whitesand, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ann Berry McNair (contributor 47146355).