AMORY - Joan Parchman Mize, 75, died Friday, Oct. 5, 2007, at her home in the Quincy community after a sudden illness. She was born Dec. 18, 1931, in Amory to the late Ike A. Parchman Sr. and Judy Alice Boggan Parchman. She was a graduate of Amory High School. She was a former employee of Alexander's Pharmacy and McRae's in Tupelo. She was a member of the Quincy Methodist-Baptist Church. She enjoyed making Christmas ornaments and cooking for her family.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at the E.E. Pickle Funeral Home Chapel in Amory with Dr. Allen Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the Durrett Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Herbert Eugene Mize of Quincy, whom she married in 1952; two sons, Ray Harris (MarLee) of Oley, Pa., and Bert Mize (Phyllis) of Amory; two sisters, Jane Atkins of Springville, Ala., and Nell Dodson of Buies Creek, N.C.; four grandchildren, Emily Glenn, Craig Gregory, Tina Haring and Amy Texter; one great-grandchild, Mariah Joan Texter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Ike and Charles Parchman; three sisters, Ortis Gillom, Frances Thompson and Neva Bradley.
Pallbearers will be Luke Harris, Craig Gregory, George Bowen, Donald Steed, Cecil Harris and Allen Glenn.
Visitation will continue until service time today.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at the E.E. Pickle Funeral Home Chapel in Amory with Dr. Allen Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the Durrett Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Herbert Eugene Mize of Quincy, whom she married in 1952; two sons, Ray Harris (MarLee) of Oley, Pa., and Bert Mize (Phyllis) of Amory; two sisters, Jane Atkins of Springville, Ala., and Nell Dodson of Buies Creek, N.C.; four grandchildren, Emily Glenn, Craig Gregory, Tina Haring and Amy Texter; one great-grandchild, Mariah Joan Texter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Ike and Charles Parchman; three sisters, Ortis Gillom, Frances Thompson and Neva Bradley.
Pallbearers will be Luke Harris, Craig Gregory, George Bowen, Donald Steed, Cecil Harris and Allen Glenn.
Visitation will continue until service time today.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
AMORY - Joan Parchman Mize, 75, died Friday, Oct. 5, 2007, at her home in the Quincy community after a sudden illness. She was born Dec. 18, 1931, in Amory to the late Ike A. Parchman Sr. and Judy Alice Boggan Parchman. She was a graduate of Amory High School. She was a former employee of Alexander's Pharmacy and McRae's in Tupelo. She was a member of the Quincy Methodist-Baptist Church. She enjoyed making Christmas ornaments and cooking for her family.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at the E.E. Pickle Funeral Home Chapel in Amory with Dr. Allen Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the Durrett Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Herbert Eugene Mize of Quincy, whom she married in 1952; two sons, Ray Harris (MarLee) of Oley, Pa., and Bert Mize (Phyllis) of Amory; two sisters, Jane Atkins of Springville, Ala., and Nell Dodson of Buies Creek, N.C.; four grandchildren, Emily Glenn, Craig Gregory, Tina Haring and Amy Texter; one great-grandchild, Mariah Joan Texter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Ike and Charles Parchman; three sisters, Ortis Gillom, Frances Thompson and Neva Bradley.
Pallbearers will be Luke Harris, Craig Gregory, George Bowen, Donald Steed, Cecil Harris and Allen Glenn.
Visitation will continue until service time today.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at the E.E. Pickle Funeral Home Chapel in Amory with Dr. Allen Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the Durrett Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Herbert Eugene Mize of Quincy, whom she married in 1952; two sons, Ray Harris (MarLee) of Oley, Pa., and Bert Mize (Phyllis) of Amory; two sisters, Jane Atkins of Springville, Ala., and Nell Dodson of Buies Creek, N.C.; four grandchildren, Emily Glenn, Craig Gregory, Tina Haring and Amy Texter; one great-grandchild, Mariah Joan Texter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Ike and Charles Parchman; three sisters, Ortis Gillom, Frances Thompson and Neva Bradley.
Pallbearers will be Luke Harris, Craig Gregory, George Bowen, Donald Steed, Cecil Harris and Allen Glenn.
Visitation will continue until service time today.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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