Edna Inez Grey

Published 12:03 pm Thursday, May 24, 2012

Edna Inez Grey died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Vicksburg Convalescent Home. She was 84.

Born in Satartia, Mrs. Grey was a homemaker. She lived most of her life in Vicksburg.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Leonard Grey; her parents, B.E. and Ouida Overman; a sister, Lucy Holland; and a great-grandson, Daniel Blok.

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She is survived by two sons, Roland Grey of Vicksburg and Bennie Grey of Rincon, Ga.; one daughter, Joan Whitehead of Vicksburg; one brother, John Ed Overman of Ruston, La.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Glenwood Funeral Home from 9 until 11 a.m. Friday.

Pallbearers will be Mike Grey, Brian Morgan, Jaime Blok, Rex Grey, Bennie Grey and Newman Webster.

Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Thomas Sligh and the staffs of Hospice Advantage and Vicksburg Convalescent Home.