Alice Heath

Alice Heath obituary

Alice Heath

Alice Heath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McKibben & Guinn Funeral Service - Grenada on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Mrs. Sarah Alice Jean McGee Heath, 91, of Grenada, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 at Providence Assisted Living. She was born May 4, 1934 in Tallahatchie County to Amos McGee and Lizzie Melton McGee. Mrs. Heath retired as an operator with South Central Bell and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Grenada. Alice enjoyed spending time outdoors and growing flowers in her yard. Above all, she was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother to her family. She was blessed with the gift of being able to talk to anyone and could always make those she came in contact with feel welcome.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 12, 2025 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada with Rev. J. Barry Worrell and Rev. Eugene Heimbach officiating. Interment will follow in the Calvary Cemetery in Carroll County. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Sunday at McKibben and Guinn.

Survivors include her daughter, Patsy Evans(Doug) of Grenada; granddaughter, Stephanie Evans Walker of Tuscaloosa, AL and Vicki Shaw Evans of Grenada; grandson, Doug Evans, II of Grenada; sister, Stella Tranum of Grenada; brother, Larry McGee of Charleston; and three great-grandsons, Taylor Cole Evans, Ashton Brody Evans and Brayden Carter Evans.

Mrs. Heath was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Heath; and siblings, Henry Farmer, Bobby McGee, Dorothy Hall, Elzer Ray McGee, Tommy McGee, Curtis McGee, Jackie McGee, Freeland McGee, David McGee, Floyd McGee, Jimmy McGee and Joan Winters.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).

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