Mrs. Dora Edith Criss, 79, of Greenwood, died Feb. 28, 2001, of heart failure at Greenwood Leflore Hospital in Greenwood. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Criss was bom in Alabama and came to the Greenwood area in 1979. She was a neighborhood nanny for 35 years. Mrs. Criss was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Tucker.
Funeral services were held March 2 at Williams and Lord Chapel with the Rev. Gary Tanner officiating. Burial was in Moores Memorial in Carroll County.
Mrs. Criss is survived by one daughter, Edith Carlene Smith of Carrollton; two sons, Raymond O'Rear of Jasper, Ala.; Bobby Joe Watson of Haleyville, Ala.; three sisters, Roy Edna Warren of Carbon Hill, Ala.; Doris Donaldson of Fayette, Ala.; Geniece Hunt of Jasper, Ala.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Larry Smith, Randy Martin, Tony Browning, Charles Bowers, L.V. Archie and John Williams.
Williams & Lord Funeral Home of Greenwood was in charge of arrangements.
The Winona Times
March 8, 2001
Mrs. Dora Edith Criss, 79, of Greenwood, died Feb. 28, 2001, of heart failure at Greenwood Leflore Hospital in Greenwood. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Criss was bom in Alabama and came to the Greenwood area in 1979. She was a neighborhood nanny for 35 years. Mrs. Criss was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Tucker.
Funeral services were held March 2 at Williams and Lord Chapel with the Rev. Gary Tanner officiating. Burial was in Moores Memorial in Carroll County.
Mrs. Criss is survived by one daughter, Edith Carlene Smith of Carrollton; two sons, Raymond O'Rear of Jasper, Ala.; Bobby Joe Watson of Haleyville, Ala.; three sisters, Roy Edna Warren of Carbon Hill, Ala.; Doris Donaldson of Fayette, Ala.; Geniece Hunt of Jasper, Ala.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Larry Smith, Randy Martin, Tony Browning, Charles Bowers, L.V. Archie and John Williams.
Williams & Lord Funeral Home of Greenwood was in charge of arrangements.
The Winona Times
March 8, 2001
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