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THOMASINE MORRIS, 78, of Potts Camp, Miss., restaurant owner, died of heart failure Thursday at Saint Francis Hospital . Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Chewalla Primitive Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Chewalla cemetery. Holly Springs (Miss.) Funeral Home has charge. She leaves local survivors including two sons, James L. Morris and Gary W. Morris, both of Germantown, nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 16, 2001]

PATSY KELLEY PARKS, 55, of Brownsville, Tenn., cashier at E. W. James, died of heart failure Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Brownsville Funeral Home with burial in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. She was a member of Brownsville Baptist Church. Mrs. Parks, the widow of Larry Thomas Parks, leaves local survivors including a daughter, Holly Parks Fuller of Germantown, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 16, 2001]

EDITH CAROL YATES, 44, of Bono, Ark., retired nurse, died of heart failure Wednesday in Bono. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Roller-Swift Funeral Home in Osceola, Ark., with burial in Louise Chapel cemetery there. She was a Baptist. She leaves local survivors including a sister, Debbie Underwood of Memphis, and two brothers, Michael Yates of Memphis, and Tommy Yates of West Memphis.
[Obit dated November 16, 2001]

ESTELLAR ALDRIDGE, 83, of 1172 Connemara, homemaker, died of heart failure Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She leaves a daughter, Mattie Ward of Paterson, N.J., and a sister, Mary Daniels of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

TERRY LEA ALGEE, 46, of Coldwater, Miss., truck driver, died of cancer Tuesday at Beverly Health Care in Southaven. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando with burial in Greenleaf cemetery in Coldwater. He was a Baptist. He leaves a daughter, Christy Hamon of Coldwater; three sons, Timothy Algee and Nathan Algee, both of Coldwater and Jason Algee of Senatobia, Miss.; his mother, Pauline Algee of Coldwater; three sisters, Sybil Alpuente of Memphis, Sylvia White of Southaven and Wandra Poindexter of Coldwater; three brothers, Bobby Algee of Southaven, Ray P. Algee of Bartlett and Wardell Algee of Senatobia, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

ROBERT BRISCOE III, 49, of West Memphis, clerk, died of heart failure Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Beautiful Zion Baptist Church with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson, Ark. Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. He leaves his mother, Amelia Briscoe, and three sisters, Jerri Mitchell, Brenda Briscoe and Arnita Gale Howell, all of West Memphis, and three brothers, Calvin Briscoe of Bartlett, Issreal Smith of Memphis and Jerome Briscoe of West Memphis.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

LEAR RUTH CLEAVES, 73, of Southaven, homemaker, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at noon Saturday at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Southaven with burial in Shiloh cemetery there. Gillespie Funeral Home in Olive Branch has charge. Mrs. Cleaves, the widow of Johnnie Cleaves, leaves a daughter, Callie Jean Gardner, and a son, Rogers Cleaves, both of Memphis; a sister, Naomia Cleaves of Southaven, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

TOMMY A. DABBS, 61, of Hernando, founder of Dabbs Gun & Pawn Shop, died of heart failure Monday at his home. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, Mindy Toole of Hernando; a son, Monte Dabbs of Horn Lake; a sister, Billye Jo King of Memphis, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Make-A-Wish Foundation.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

MARY JEAN DAVIS, 56, of Memphis, formerly of Coldwater, Miss., retired factory worker, died of heart failure Nov. 8 at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Thyatira (Miss.) Church of Christ Family Life Center with burial in Carter Memorial Sunset Garden in Tyro, Miss. Rodgers Funeral Home in Coldwater has charge. She was a member of Southside Church of Christ. She leaves two daughters, Felicia Davis of Atlanta and Channette Tennille Young of Vidalia, La.; three sons, Wendell Davis, Jerome Davis and Adam Kirk Davis, all of Memphis; her mother, Dewdrop Davis of Coldwater; a sister, Bobbie Jean Thurman of Chicago; six brothers, Willie Davis of Byhalia, Robert Lee Davis of Virginia Beach, Va., Richard Earl Davis of Chicago, James Earl Davis of Independence, Miss., and Bobby Lee Davis and Terry Wayne Davis, both of Senatobia, Miss., and seven grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

ROBERT LEE GILLESPIE, 64, employee of Q The Sports Club, died of heart failure Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Healing Center with burial in Channel Hill Baptist Church cemetery in Walls. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Channel Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Gillespie, the husband of Beverly J. Gillespie, also leaves two daughters, Cheryl King and Robynn Gillespie, and a son, Robert Gillespie Jr., all of Memphis; three sisters, Mosel Anthony of Memphis, and Annie Sykes and Pearline Taliaferro, both of Nesbit; three brothers, John H. Gillespie, Charles Gillespie and Harry Gillespie, all of Memphis, and a grandchild.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

JEAN HALE, 65, of Collierville, administrative assistant, died of cancer Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Colonial Park United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Memorial Park. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Hale, the wife of Ben Hale, also leaves three sons, Steve Hale of Collierville, Scott Hale of Roswell, Ga., and Dennis Hale of Winter Springs, Fla.; a sister, Joan Wilson of Little Rock, and five grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Memphis University School Jean Barbee Hale Outstanding Service Award Program or Colonial Park United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

CORINA LASHAE HAWKINS, 23, of Memphis, died of heart failure Wednesday in Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in New Park cemetery. She leaves her parents, Annie Jean Hawkins and Ervin Lee Hawkins; three sisters, Jennifer C. Hawkins, Arkena N. Hawkins and Lashaunda T. Hawkins; two brothers, Garry D. Hawkins and Christopher B. Hawkins, all of Memphis, and her grandparents, Willie Polland of Lake Cormorant and Jimmy Lee and Ora Mae Harris of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

LeCHERYL RESHUN HENDERSON, 17, of Memphis, student of Southwest High School, was found dead Tuesday of an apparent homicide after she was reported missing Oct. 26. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves her mother, Alice Mae Henderson; her father, Lloyd Ricky Henderson; her stepfather, Winston Carlton Price; two sons, Lloyd Ricky Henderson Jr. and Manuel Carlton Price, and her grandparents, Maggie Lee Smith and Odessa Henderson, all of Memphis, and her stepgrandparents, Larry Smith and Cynthia Smith, both of Aurora, Colo., and Jessica Price of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

AGNES MARY HICKS, 92, of Memphis, formerly of Senatobia, Miss., retired from Northwest Mississippi Community College, died of heart failure Nov. 9 at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lakeview Community Temple Church of God in Christ, where she was a member, with burial in Lewers Chapel Church cemetery in Looxahoma, Miss. C. O. Pate Funeral Home in Senatobia has charge. She leaves three daughters, Jennie Mae Hicks and Roberta Rucker, both of Memphis, and Esther Gregory of Bearden, Ark.; four sons, Jessie Lee Hicks of Memphis and Robert Hicks, William Hicks and Lonnie B. Hicks, all of Chicago; a stepson, Cookie Hicks of Senatobia; a sister, Margaret P. Alford of Vernon Hills, Ill., and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Lakeview Community Temple Church of God in Christ.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

NOBLE HICKS, 78, of Memphis, retired principal of Humes and Sherwood junior high schools and Southside and White Station high schools, died of cancer Tuesday at his home. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in Elmwood with memorial services at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, where he was an elder. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a World War II veteran and a graduate of Rhodes College. Mr. Hicks, the husband of Virginia Anne Withers for 53 years, also leaves five daughters, Katy Musolino of Durham, N.C., Rev. June Highfill of Wilmington, N.C., Patty Duncan and Julia Hicks, both of Memphis, and Rev. Mary Margaret Hicks of Tullahoma, Tenn., and 10 grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to First Presbyterian Church or the Church Health Center.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

PERCY LEE 'PETE' HOLLINS Jr., 38, of Memphis, died of cardiac arrest Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at noon Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in New Park cemetery. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a son, Brandon Hollins, and his mother, Dorothy J. Hollins, both of Memphis; his father and stepmother, Percy Lee and Edna S. Hollins, of St. Louis, and two sisters, Ptosha Y. Hollins and Linda R. Lewis, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 15, 2001]

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