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Doris Eileen Box

1950 - 2023

BORN

1950

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

McBride Funeral Home

206 North Commerce Street

Ripley, Mississippi

Doris Box Obituary

Doris Eileen Box passed away at the age of 72 at her home in Ripley, MS on June 1, 2023. She was born September 26, 1950 to Hubert Rodgers and Hope Jones in Tippah County, MS. She worked as a Nurse at Union County Baptist Hospital for over 40 years and attended the First Apostolic Church of Ripley.

Visitation will be Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 11:00 AM until the Funeral starts at 1:00 PM at McBride Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at The Pentecostal Church Cemetery.

Doris was survived by her husband Jimmy A. Box, Sr.; three sons: Samuel Keith Box (Courtney) of Tupelo, MS, Ken Stewart of Blue Mountain, MS, Jimmy A. Box, Jr. (Beth) of Falkner, MS; one daughter: Jessica Hensley (Chris) of Ripley, MS; one sister: Joyce Beibers Vernon of Middleton, TN; nine grandchildren: Cody Box (Halley) of Booneville, MS, Collin Box, Kinely Box, Kinley Box, Connor Box, Carson Box all of Tupelo, MS, Douglas Stewart of Blue Mountain, MS, Lane Hensley, Lydia Hensley, Joanna Hensley all of Ripley, MS; two great-grandchildren: Rowan Box and Remi Box both of Booneville, MS.

She is preceded in death by her parents; one son: Anthony Lamar Box; one granddaughter: Jenna Hensley.

Officiating will be Bro. Joe Street and Bro. Jesse Cutrer.

Arrangements by: McBride Funeral Home, Inc., Ripley, MS

www.mcbridefuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Journal from Jun. 1 to Jun. 6, 2023.

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