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10:31 pm Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Obituaries for Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003

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Retired Licensed Practical Nurse
Graveside services for Colleen Jackson Caldwell were to be held today at 10 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery with the Rev. Davey Wilkinson officiating. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Caldwell, 73, of Cordova, Tenn., died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, in Cordova. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse where she mostly worked in Tupelo.
Survivors include her daughter, Theresa Ledbetter of Cordova; brothers, Ernest Jackson and Douglas Jackson, both of Jackson; a granddaughter, Elizabeth Ledbetter of Olive Branch and four nieces and a nephew.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.
Homemaker
QUITMAN Graveside services for Ethel S. Stanley were to be held today at Zion's Rest Cemetery with the Rev. Bill Bolton officiating. Wright's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Stanley, 89, of Vossburg, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2003, in her home.
Survivors include her daughters, Pauline Stanley and Ethel Mae Stanley, both of Vossburg; brothers, Tom Stanley and Glen Stanley, both of Heidelberg; a sister, Ruby Busby of Laurel; a daughter-in-law, Frances Stanley of Heidelberg; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

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