Services for Magnolia Dennis of Itta Bena will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Steadfast Church of God in Christ.
Mrs. Dennis, 72, died of heart failure Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Philipp.
She was retired from Leflore County Schools as a janitor. She served as a church president and church mother of Steadfast Church of God in Christ and was a member of the Itta Bena Women's Club.
Mrs. Dennis is survived by her husband, Johnny Dennis of Itta Bena; five daughters, Johnnie M. Mitchell, Emmaline Dennis, Bobbie A. Jackson, Mary Smith and Linda Banks, all of Itta Bena; four sons, Johnny Dennis Jr. of Tacoma, Wa., and Henry Dennis, Sammie Dennis and Tommy Dennis, all of Itta Bena; two brothers, John Gilmore of Greenwood and Clarence Hammond of Los Angeles; one sister, Alice Dickerson of Columbus, Ohio; 26 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Century Funeral Home.
Elder James A. Cooper will officiate at the services.
Burial will be in Pitts Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Itta Bena.
Mrs. Dennis, 72, died of heart failure Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Philipp.
She was retired from Leflore County Schools as a janitor. She served as a church president and church mother of Steadfast Church of God in Christ and was a member of the Itta Bena Women's Club.
Mrs. Dennis is survived by her husband, Johnny Dennis of Itta Bena; five daughters, Johnnie M. Mitchell, Emmaline Dennis, Bobbie A. Jackson, Mary Smith and Linda Banks, all of Itta Bena; four sons, Johnny Dennis Jr. of Tacoma, Wa., and Henry Dennis, Sammie Dennis and Tommy Dennis, all of Itta Bena; two brothers, John Gilmore of Greenwood and Clarence Hammond of Los Angeles; one sister, Alice Dickerson of Columbus, Ohio; 26 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Century Funeral Home.
Elder James A. Cooper will officiate at the services.
Burial will be in Pitts Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Itta Bena.
Services for Magnolia Dennis of Itta Bena will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Steadfast Church of God in Christ.
Mrs. Dennis, 72, died of heart failure Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Philipp.
She was retired from Leflore County Schools as a janitor. She served as a church president and church mother of Steadfast Church of God in Christ and was a member of the Itta Bena Women's Club.
Mrs. Dennis is survived by her husband, Johnny Dennis of Itta Bena; five daughters, Johnnie M. Mitchell, Emmaline Dennis, Bobbie A. Jackson, Mary Smith and Linda Banks, all of Itta Bena; four sons, Johnny Dennis Jr. of Tacoma, Wa., and Henry Dennis, Sammie Dennis and Tommy Dennis, all of Itta Bena; two brothers, John Gilmore of Greenwood and Clarence Hammond of Los Angeles; one sister, Alice Dickerson of Columbus, Ohio; 26 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Century Funeral Home.
Elder James A. Cooper will officiate at the services.
Burial will be in Pitts Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Itta Bena.
Mrs. Dennis, 72, died of heart failure Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Philipp.
She was retired from Leflore County Schools as a janitor. She served as a church president and church mother of Steadfast Church of God in Christ and was a member of the Itta Bena Women's Club.
Mrs. Dennis is survived by her husband, Johnny Dennis of Itta Bena; five daughters, Johnnie M. Mitchell, Emmaline Dennis, Bobbie A. Jackson, Mary Smith and Linda Banks, all of Itta Bena; four sons, Johnny Dennis Jr. of Tacoma, Wa., and Henry Dennis, Sammie Dennis and Tommy Dennis, all of Itta Bena; two brothers, John Gilmore of Greenwood and Clarence Hammond of Los Angeles; one sister, Alice Dickerson of Columbus, Ohio; 26 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at Century Funeral Home.
Elder James A. Cooper will officiate at the services.
Burial will be in Pitts Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Itta Bena.
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