Homer Lee Veasley

Homer Lee Veasley obituary, Kosciusko, MS

Homer Lee Veasley

Homer Veasley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Winters Funeral Home on May 6, 2025.

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Homer Lee Veasley was born on September 30, 1954, Kosciusko, MS. He was the son of the late J.C. Veasley, Emma Pearl (Bentley) Veasley, and Alberta Veasley Elmore. All of them, along with his younger brother, John Robert Veasley, preceded him in death.
From a young age, he embraced Christianity and joined the Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. He pursued his education in Kosciusko, MS and following the integration of the school district in 1971, he proudly graduated from Kosciusko Senior High School in 1972. After completing high school, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he dedicated many years to working at Logan's Book Store.
Homer Veasley leaves cherished memories with 5 brothers: Jimmy C. (Wilma) Veasley of Louisville, MS; James Veasley of Newark, New Jersey; John Harvey Ashford; Ricky (Melinda) Veasley of Kosciusko, MS; Derrick Jerome (the late Jerrelyn) Veasley of Kosciusko, MS. He also leaves many wonderful memories with his 3 sisters: Dorothy (the late R.L.) Olive of Kosciusko, MS; Emma Veasley of Riverdale, Illinois; and Sheila (the late Jesse Earl) Hill of Kosciusko, MS and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
PLACE OF SERVICE: Winters Funeral Home Chapel, Kosciusko, MS
DATE OF SERVICE: Friday 03/07/2025 at 2:00 p.m.
VIEWING: Thursday 03/06/2025 at 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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