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1930
DIED
2024
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Opal Bishop Obituary
She is survived by her son, Jerry Bishop (Pat) of Nettleton; and sister, Nell Sargent of Bigbee.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Bishop "Bud"; two sons, Tommy Bishop and Donnie Bishop; four brothers, Tinze, Charlie, Randal, and Bonnie Bennett; and two sisters, Willa Mae Ratliff and Twilla Edwards.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, April, 17, 2024 at Lee Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Anthony Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the funeral home. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
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Apr
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Lee Memorial Funeral Home - Tupelo5257 Raymond Avenue, Tupelo, MS 38879
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