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Memories and Condolences
for Dru Jolly
Sponsored by Holland Funeral Directors - Tupelo Chapel.
arlene grissom
June 1, 2025
I LOVED DRU WE WENT ON MANY TRIP TO HONDURUS MISSION TRIPS. ALSO TO THE HOLY LAND SHE WAS A GOOD FRIEND OF DOROTHY SHANNON AND SO WAS I. WHEN WE WENT TO THE HOLY LAND SHE AND I SET ON THE FIRST SEAT OF THE BUS BECAUSE I GOT CAR SICKNESS AND THAT IS WHY I SET UP FRONT. SHE WAS A WONDERFUL CHRISTIAN LADY AND WORKER FOR THE LORD AND HER CHURCH SHANNON BAPTIST CHURCH. I TRULY LOVED HER. ARLENE GRISSOM RETIRED NURSE FROM NMMC.
Lil Bit
December 18, 2024
Almost a year n I still think about yu when I pass yur room. I miss you so much and I will never forget you. Love always your lil bit
Gerald R Vinson
January 27, 2024
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Jim Staggs
January 2, 2024
As so many folks did, I loved Ms. Dru and was so very fortunate to have called her my friend. She was a blessing to all and will be greatly missed.
Margie Golding
December 27, 2023
Member of faculty at ICC with Dru. She was accomplished unholster and loved by her students.Lived a Christian life. My pleasure to have known her.
Ashley Orr
December 27, 2023
Ooo my sweet dear lady. I´m gonna miss you so much. You broke my heart by leaving me but I know you´re in a better place. Take your rest mama Dru. Love your lil bit.
Randy Turner
December 26, 2023
12/26/23 I grew up knowing all members of the extended Tate family in Brewer and beyond. A long life well lived. Rest in peace Dru.
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Dec
31
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church- Shannon
Shannon, MS 38868
Dec
31
Celebration of Life
3:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church- Shannon
Shannon, MS 38868
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