Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:29 pm Thursday, November 10, 2016

Rosie Lee DeLoit

Rosie Lee DeLoit, age 65, Florence, passed away Nov. 7 at her residence.

The visitation was from 1-3:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at Spry Memorial Chapel in Russellville, with the funeral service following at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Johnny Cleveland DeLoit; sons, Benjamin Welch of Florence, Sandy DeLoit and wife Angela of Russellville, Johnny DeLoit and wife Cynthia of Savannah, Tenn., and Elton Strickland and wife Erica, of Florence; daughters, Katie Welch of Florence, Whitney Welch of Florence, Tina DeLoit of Columbus, Miss., and Rosie Brown and husband Mitchell of Columbus, Miss.; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; siblings, Marion Stockman and wife Pam, of Columbus, Miss., Robert Stockman and wife Linda of Jackson, Miss., Joyce Lowery and husband E.J. of Hamilton, Miss., Linda Rogers and husband Jesse of Columbus, Miss., Diane Turbyfill and husband Floyd of Russellville; and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Washington Stockman and Rosie Lucille Adams Stockman.

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