MS Kimberly Dawn Risher

MS Kimberly Dawn Risher obituary

MS Kimberly Dawn Risher

Kimberly Risher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilcox Funeral Home - Carthage on Jan. 2, 2026.
Kimberly Dawn Risher, 45, a substitute teacher, died Thursday, January 1,2026 at her residence. Visitation is 12:30 pm until 1:30 pm Saturday, January3, 2026, at Wilcox Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 pm at McDonald Cemetery with Bro. Dennis Duvall and Bro. Keith Mangrum officiating. Wilcox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

MS Risher was a native of Leake County and a member of Madden Baptist Church.

Survivors include her parents Joe Risher and Jackie Risher of Carthage; a daughter AnnaBelle Grace Risher of Philadelphia; and a brother Dr. Jeff Risher of Melissa, TX.

Pallbearers are Richard Risher, Bill Kitchings, Caleb Shepard, Eric Shepard, Brandon Johnson, Presley Tate, and Joseph Shepard.

Honorary Pallbearers are Brad Houston, Jamie Risher, Sam Risher, Dr. Wendy Risher, and Angie Kitchings.

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Wilcox Funeral Home - Carthage

106 S. Jordan Street, Carthage, MS 39051

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