Lisa McGee

Published 8:34 am Monday, July 6, 2015

By Staff Reports

Lisa Catherine McGee, age 50, died on Tuesday, June 16 and was laid to rest on Thursday, June 25 in Prentiss, Mississippi.

She will be remembered as one who indulged life to the fullest; who loved to cook, entertain, and tell stories. Lisa’s legacy as a creative soul, tireless worker, generous giver and fierce competitor touched the hearts of those who knew her in a very special way.

Lisa graduated from Grenada High School in 1983 and Mississippi College in 1987 where she played fast pitch softball. She taught school in McComb, MS, for eight years before moving to Seattle, WA, returning to the South in 2013.

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Lisa is survived by her parents, Rev. Jimmy and Catherine McGee of Prentiss; her brothers, Richard (Rhonda) of Seattle, Randy (Lori) of Portland; three nieces; and two nephews whom she loved dearly.

Memorials may be sent to Baptist Children’s Village or Gateway Rescue Mission in Jackson.

Saulters-Moore Funeral Services of Prentiss handled all arrangements.

 

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