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Eva Merle <I>Grantham</I> Parr

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Eva Merle Grantham Parr

Birth
Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, USA
Death
14 Dec 2002 (aged 65)
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Parr
Greenville—Funeral services for Eva Merle Parr, 65, a retired waitress of Greenville will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Greenville. She died of heart failure Dec. 14, 2002, at the King’s Daughters Hospital, Greenville. Burial will follow at the Greenville Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. Parr was born Dec. 29, 1936, in Belzoni, Miss., to Theodore and Flossie Grantham. She moved to the Greenville area at an early age where she attended Riverside School. She worked as a waitress for many years before she retired. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Dewitt Parr in 1982, and her daughter, Terry Parr Riddle in 1994. She was a Baptist.
Survivors include one son, Mike (Carolyn) Parr of Southaven, Miss., four daughters, Nancy (Tommy) Fugett of Greenville, Miss., Angela (John) Cohea of Greenville, Miss., Diane (Russell) Goodwin of Jackson, Miss., and JoAnne (Jerry) Sumrall of Nettleton, Miss., three brothers, William (Nelda) Grantham of Quinton, Ala., Larry (Sarah) Grantham of Jackson, Miss., and Curtis (Laverne) Grantham of Crockett, Texas; three sisters, Dot (Wayne) Hall of Houston, Texas, Joyce (William) Fuller of Dallas, Texas, and Pat Renaldo of Greenville, Miss., 18 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home.
The Rev. Stephen Ramsey will officiate.
Pallbearers will be Jell McClendon, Rusty Goodwin, Thomas Fugett III, Jeremy Parr, Blake Parr and Josh Thomas. Honorary pallbearers will be Christopher Fugett and Cameron Parr.
Delta Democrat Times
Greenville, Mississippi
Parr
Greenville—Funeral services for Eva Merle Parr, 65, a retired waitress of Greenville will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Greenville. She died of heart failure Dec. 14, 2002, at the King’s Daughters Hospital, Greenville. Burial will follow at the Greenville Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. Parr was born Dec. 29, 1936, in Belzoni, Miss., to Theodore and Flossie Grantham. She moved to the Greenville area at an early age where she attended Riverside School. She worked as a waitress for many years before she retired. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Dewitt Parr in 1982, and her daughter, Terry Parr Riddle in 1994. She was a Baptist.
Survivors include one son, Mike (Carolyn) Parr of Southaven, Miss., four daughters, Nancy (Tommy) Fugett of Greenville, Miss., Angela (John) Cohea of Greenville, Miss., Diane (Russell) Goodwin of Jackson, Miss., and JoAnne (Jerry) Sumrall of Nettleton, Miss., three brothers, William (Nelda) Grantham of Quinton, Ala., Larry (Sarah) Grantham of Jackson, Miss., and Curtis (Laverne) Grantham of Crockett, Texas; three sisters, Dot (Wayne) Hall of Houston, Texas, Joyce (William) Fuller of Dallas, Texas, and Pat Renaldo of Greenville, Miss., 18 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home.
The Rev. Stephen Ramsey will officiate.
Pallbearers will be Jell McClendon, Rusty Goodwin, Thomas Fugett III, Jeremy Parr, Blake Parr and Josh Thomas. Honorary pallbearers will be Christopher Fugett and Cameron Parr.
Delta Democrat Times
Greenville, Mississippi


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