(February 25, 1921 - January 5, 2011)
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Vertie Tedford Brown of Winona will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, at Oakwood Cemetery in Winona. Dr. Jerry Mixon will officiate the services.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 6, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., at the home of Wayne and LaNelle Tollison, 1201 Grand Boulevard, Greenwood, Mississippi.
Mrs. Brown died of heart failure at Riverview Nursing and Rehab in Greenwood on Wednesday, January 5, 2011. She was 89 years old.
Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Claude and Cora Card Tedford, and the widow of the late Guy Brown. She co-owned and operated Brown's Jewelry Store in Winona and Lynbar Jewelers in Greenwood for over fifty years before retiring. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Winona.
Survivors include two daughters, LaNelle Tollison and her husband, Wayne, of Greenwood and Marietta Branch and her husband, Mike, of Greenwood; four grandchildren, Anna Makamson of Greenwood, Tyler Branch of Greenwood, Lee Tollison of Atlanta, GA, and Marianna Tollison of Greenwood; and two great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Steve Brown, Lee Tollison, Tyler Branch, Barry Makamson, Curtis Turner, and Randy Turner.
(February 25, 1921 - January 5, 2011)
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Vertie Tedford Brown of Winona will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, at Oakwood Cemetery in Winona. Dr. Jerry Mixon will officiate the services.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 6, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., at the home of Wayne and LaNelle Tollison, 1201 Grand Boulevard, Greenwood, Mississippi.
Mrs. Brown died of heart failure at Riverview Nursing and Rehab in Greenwood on Wednesday, January 5, 2011. She was 89 years old.
Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Claude and Cora Card Tedford, and the widow of the late Guy Brown. She co-owned and operated Brown's Jewelry Store in Winona and Lynbar Jewelers in Greenwood for over fifty years before retiring. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Winona.
Survivors include two daughters, LaNelle Tollison and her husband, Wayne, of Greenwood and Marietta Branch and her husband, Mike, of Greenwood; four grandchildren, Anna Makamson of Greenwood, Tyler Branch of Greenwood, Lee Tollison of Atlanta, GA, and Marianna Tollison of Greenwood; and two great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Steve Brown, Lee Tollison, Tyler Branch, Barry Makamson, Curtis Turner, and Randy Turner.
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