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Ada Stubbs Obituary
Pickens
Ada Atkinson Stubbs, 89 died Friday, June 3, 2011 at Neshoba County Nursing Home in Philadelphia. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 5, 2011 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Pickens Baptist Church with funeral services following at 4:00 pm, interment will be in Quiet Ridge Cemetery. Breeland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Stubbs was a native of Pickens where she lived most of her life. She was a 1941 graduate of The University of Mississippi where she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority. She was a member of Pickens Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Stubbs, Sr.; daughter, Ada Jo Stubbs; grandsons, Clayton Stubbs and Sterling Penn; and her 7 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include: sons, Howard Stubbs, Jr. (Sue Ellen) of Pickens and E. W. Stubbs (Kay) of Pickens; daughter, Mary Margaret Penn (Scott) of Canton; brother, E. W. Atkinson, Sr. (Betty Jean) of Memphis; 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Pickens Baptist Church, 209 Yazoo St.; Pickens, MS.
Online guestbook at www.breelandfuneralhome.com.
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Sara Hays
June 10, 2011
I am so sorry that I did not know about Ada until now. What a wonderful person, Mom, and friend! My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Sara
Suzanne (Brown) Avent
June 7, 2011
So sorry for your loss. May the Lord comfort you and give you strength during this difficult time. (Love you, Missy)
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