Monday, August 16, 2010

KATIE J. CROSSLAND

SERVICES: WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 18, 2010
10:00 A. M. MCCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPEL

VISITATION: TUESDAY,
AUGUST 17, 2010
11:00 A. M. - 9:00 P. M.

INTERMENT: NEW BLACKJACK CEMETERY

OFFICIATING: REV. KEITH FULTON

Mrs. Crossland, 76, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Neshoba County General Hospital.

She was a native of the Boon Hill Community of Winston County and had been a resident of Neshoba County for the past 45 years. She formerly worked as a sewing machine operator at Nemanco. Mrs. Crossland was Baptist by faith.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Felix Crossland and Billy Gordon; son, Danny Crossland; and brother, Jack Dempsey.

Survivors include daughter, Fay King of Philadelphia; sons, Eddie Crossland of Union, Jimmy Crossland and Billy Joe Gordon both of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Billy Fay Savell, Nathan Crossland, and Angel Refre; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Virginia Stanley, Louise Dempsey, Pauline Dempsey, Geraldine Dempsey, Dorothy Stevenson, Charlene Triplett, and Janice McBeath all of Louisville; brothers, William Dempsey of Louisville and Harold Dempsey of Ackerman; and several nieces and nephews.