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Bobbie Mae Black

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Bobbie Mae Black

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7 Apr 2013 (aged 88)
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
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Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Bobbie Mae Black

KOSCIUSKO — Miss Bobbie Mae Black, 88, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Attala County Nursing Home.

Miss Black was the youngest child of Annie McClellan Stone and Thomas Benton Black of the Oak Ridge Community in Attala County. She was born May 23, 1924.

She graduated from French Camp Academy and Draughn's Business School in Jackson. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Kosciusko. She was active in the Ceramic Ministry at Galloway Memorial Methodist Church while living in Jackson. She was retired from Campbell Construction Co. where she was very active in the Women in Construction (WIC) organization on both the local and national levels.

After retiring Miss Black moved to Kosciusko, where she made caring for and doing for others her mission.

She is survived by one sister, O'Dean Black Paulsen of Dunnellon, FL, and a host of nieces and nephews who were her "children."

Services will be held Thursday, April 11, at 3 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time.

Her nephews, Dr. Tom Elkin and Rev. James Elkin, and her pastor, Rev. Don Patterson, will officiate.

Pallbearers will be her great-nephews, T.J. Evans, Owen King, Sandy Evans, David A. Evans, Aaron Roebuck Jr., and Chad Kyle.

Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1293, Kosciusko, MS 39090

The Star Herald
Kosciusko, MS
April 9, 2013
Bobbie Mae Black

KOSCIUSKO — Miss Bobbie Mae Black, 88, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Attala County Nursing Home.

Miss Black was the youngest child of Annie McClellan Stone and Thomas Benton Black of the Oak Ridge Community in Attala County. She was born May 23, 1924.

She graduated from French Camp Academy and Draughn's Business School in Jackson. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Kosciusko. She was active in the Ceramic Ministry at Galloway Memorial Methodist Church while living in Jackson. She was retired from Campbell Construction Co. where she was very active in the Women in Construction (WIC) organization on both the local and national levels.

After retiring Miss Black moved to Kosciusko, where she made caring for and doing for others her mission.

She is survived by one sister, O'Dean Black Paulsen of Dunnellon, FL, and a host of nieces and nephews who were her "children."

Services will be held Thursday, April 11, at 3 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time.

Her nephews, Dr. Tom Elkin and Rev. James Elkin, and her pastor, Rev. Don Patterson, will officiate.

Pallbearers will be her great-nephews, T.J. Evans, Owen King, Sandy Evans, David A. Evans, Aaron Roebuck Jr., and Chad Kyle.

Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1293, Kosciusko, MS 39090

The Star Herald
Kosciusko, MS
April 9, 2013

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