MS. CLARINDA ANN POLK

MS. CLARINDA ANN POLK obituary

MS. CLARINDA ANN POLK

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29

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STANDING PINE CERF BUILDING

538 HWY 487, CARTHAGE, MS 39051

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31

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Standing Pine Community Cemetery

830 CEMETERY ROAD, Walnut Grove, MS 39189

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STANDING PINE CERF BUILDING

538 HWY 487, CARTHAGE, MS 39051

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CLARINDA POLK Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services on Aug. 28, 2025.

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Funeral services for Ms. Clarinda Ann Polk will be held at 2 PM Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Standing Pine Cerf Building with Rev. Shelly Peoples officiating. Interment will be in Standing Pine Community Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5 PM Friday, August 29, 2025, at Standing Pine Cerf Building. John E. Stephens Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Polk, 58, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Her home in Leake County. She lived most of her life in the Standing Pine Community and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. Her hobbies were spending time with family, listening to music and watching Law & Order. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry Polk and Betty Anderson Polk; sister, Valentina Polk. Survivors include her daughters, Tilla Thomas and Tiara Wishork; sisters, Patsy Tubby, Revalene Hickman, Berdie John, Twana King; brother, Ethan Billie; (2) grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers are Roger Mayfield, Michael Wishork Jr., Larindo Ben Sr., Jeremiah Tubby, Carlos Ben Jr., Dustin Polk. Honorary pallbearers are Larindo Ben Jr., Braylon Wishork, Kayson Wishork.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

29

Visitation

5:00 p.m.

STANDING PINE CERF BUILDING

538 HWY 487, CARTHAGE, MS 39051

Send Flowers

Aug

31

Service

Standing Pine Community Cemetery

830 CEMETERY ROAD, Walnut Grove, MS 39189

Send Flowers

Aug

31

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

STANDING PINE CERF BUILDING

538 HWY 487, CARTHAGE, MS 39051

Send Flowers

Only 11 hours left for delivery to next service.