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Margaret “Tap” <I>Tapley</I> Boone

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Margaret “Tap” Tapley Boone

Birth
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
Death
12 Sep 2013 (aged 87)
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 53 Lot 2
Memorial ID
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Margaret Tapley Boone, a lifetime resident of Brookhaven, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2013 at her daughter's home in Lafayette, Louisiana where she was surrounded by family. Margaret was 87 years young.

Friends are cordially invited to join the family for visitation at 9:00a.m. to 10:30a.m.

Monday, September 16, 2013 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service.

A private graveside service will follow at Rosehill Cemetery. Reverend David Moree will affiliate.

Born on December 26, 1925, she was the daughter of Robert and Della McManus Tapley Pruett of Brookhaven, Mississippi.

Margaret was Head Drum Majorette at Brookhaven High School during the WWII-era.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church. A strong cancer survivor of 19 years, she faced each day with smiles and kindness to everyone who knew her.


She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. "Tap" will be deeply missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents and loving husband of 56 years Alcus Boone, Jr.

She is survived by her beloved daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Brian Smith; granddaughter Lacey Smith; and grandson Trace Smith, all of Lafayette, Louisiana.


The family kindly requests, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League (BARL) @ P.O. Box 3477 Brookhaven, MS 39603 per her granddaughter's request.

Margaret Tapley Boone, a lifetime resident of Brookhaven, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2013 at her daughter's home in Lafayette, Louisiana where she was surrounded by family. Margaret was 87 years young.

Friends are cordially invited to join the family for visitation at 9:00a.m. to 10:30a.m.

Monday, September 16, 2013 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service.

A private graveside service will follow at Rosehill Cemetery. Reverend David Moree will affiliate.

Born on December 26, 1925, she was the daughter of Robert and Della McManus Tapley Pruett of Brookhaven, Mississippi.

Margaret was Head Drum Majorette at Brookhaven High School during the WWII-era.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church. A strong cancer survivor of 19 years, she faced each day with smiles and kindness to everyone who knew her.


She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. "Tap" will be deeply missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents and loving husband of 56 years Alcus Boone, Jr.

She is survived by her beloved daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Brian Smith; granddaughter Lacey Smith; and grandson Trace Smith, all of Lafayette, Louisiana.


The family kindly requests, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League (BARL) @ P.O. Box 3477 Brookhaven, MS 39603 per her granddaughter's request.



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