Betty C. Little

Published 10:49 am Wednesday, December 23, 2015

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services were held Tuesday December 15, 2015 at New Hebron Baptist Church in New Hebron for Mrs. Betty C. Little, age 87, who passed away on December 11, 2015 at Magee General Hospital. Interment followed at Pleasant Hill Baptiest Church Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements.

Rev. Mike Grenn officiated. Pall bearers were: Don Smith, Joe Holifield, James Holifield, Stephen Sims, Benton Bell and Myles Little

Mrs. Betty was born on September 22, 1928 in Lawrence Co., MS. She was the daughter of Bishop Culpepper and Ida Sills.

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She worked at New Hebron Manufacturing for many years and also a little grocery store in Rock Port, MS for twenty years. She was a home maker as well. She was a member of New Hebron Baptist church.

She is survived by her sons, James E. Little “Eddie” (Rhonda) and Harry Little (Lynn) both of New Hebron, MS; Four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; Infant daughter, Susan Diane; two sisters, Lourene Allen and Jimmy Cook.  Online condolences and a guest registry are available atwww.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.

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