Okolona, Mississippi
Mar 28, 1937 – May 7, 2025
88, passed away on Wed., May 7, 2025 at NMMC in Tupelo.Essie Dean McClendon was born to Willie Louis Ivy and Myrtle (Buchanan) Ivy on March 28, 1937 in Chickasaw Co.Essie Dean McClendon is survived by 2 daughters; Ozella Ivy of Shannon, MS and Priscilla McClendon of Douglasville, Ga. One son;...
Read MoreI am so sorry for the loss of Mrs. Essie. She taught me a lot about the family. I am glad to be a part of the Buchanan family. She will be dearly missed. -Your cousin, Deborah Glispie
Deborah Glispie
May 24, 2025 | Family
To my family: On Saturday, May 17, 2025, as you celebrate the life and legacy of Essie. I am encouraging each of you to let your joy and light shine as a testament to her, showing that even in her absence, her love still flows abundantly amount each of you. Just remember the words of the psalmist. "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning" I will continue to keep you all as family in my prayers, because my Heavenly Father who alone is able to console all of us in this...
Dollie Cooperwood - Fountain
May 16, 2025 | Family
