Obituaries 11-26-10

Published 12:00 am Friday, November 26, 2010

Obituaries 11-26-10

Ollie Mae Terry Ellis

LAMBERT–Ollie Mae Terry Ellis, 88, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Quitman County Nursing Home.

Services were Tuesday at Lambert First Baptist Church. Don O’Quin officiated. Burial was in Lambert Cemetery. Dickins Funeral Home had charge.

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Ellis was the oldest living member of Lambert First Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Bryant Ellis.

Survivors include: one daughter, Wanda Ellis Mayhugh of Rock Hill, S.C.; two sons, Edwin Harold Ellis and Jesse G. Ellis, both of Lambert; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Mary M. Fuller Flake

SARDIS–Mary M. Fuller Flake, 84, died November 21 at her residence. She was a housewife and the widow of Earl T. Flake.

Funeral services were Wednesday at Ray-Nowell Funeral Home Chapel, with Hal Johnson officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Flake was a member of Merton Ave. Church of Christ in Memphis. She was born March 25, 1926 in Belmont to the late Isom and Vida Josephine Fuller.

She was the mother of Thomas Scott of Covington, Tenn., and Terry Scott of Memphis. She also leaves a stepson, Gordon Flake, of Senatobia; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Flake was preceded in death by her daughter, Marty Mock.

Gary Wayne Hardy

BATESVILLE–Gary Wayne “Cajun” Hardy, 60, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at his residence. He was the widower of Glenda Davis Hardy.

Services were held Wednesday at Wells Funeral Home. Dr. Robert Self officiated. Burial was in Magnolia Cemetery. Wells Funeral Home had charge.

Hardy, born Aug. 8, 1950, in Batesville, to Delain H. and Robbie Campbell Hardy, graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, La. in 1968 and went on to Northwest Community College where he graduated in 1970. After that, he entered the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy and from there he graduated in 1974. He was a retired owner and pharmacist of Booneville Community Pharmacy in Booneville.

Survivors include: one daughter, Jodi Hardy Russell  and her husband, Bryan of Batesville; one sister, Judy Hardy Ledbetter of Sardis and four grandchildren, Tori Willis, Noah Willis, Bailey Russell and Eli Russell.

Memorials may be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.