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Utica, MS 39175
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Angela Burrell Brooks
July 7, 2025
To Diana, Brenda, Roy, and Willie. I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Cora Mae. You have my deepest condolences. May God be will you all.
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willie chess III
June 26, 2025
I'm so proud of the life my grandmother lived and the lives she touched! I won't say goodbye, I'll just say until we meet again! I love you Grandmother Cora Chess!
Connie Dixon Smith
June 26, 2025
To : Roy , Willie, Diane, Brenda & Family
Co Mae, as Pop's used to call her will truly be missed in this Circle. She's in a bigger and better circle with GOD ! Love you all and I'm right in the circle.
Connie , A.J & Family
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