Sunday, February 2, 2014
Virginia P. Carlisle
Virginia P. Carlisle, 94, went to be with the Lord on
January 9, 2013. Funeral services will be held at Coleman Funeral Home in
Ackerman, MS, on January 12, 2013, at 11:00 AM, with visitation preceding the
service at 10:00 AM. Reverend Alex Coblentz will be officiating. Interment will
follow the service at Enon Cemetery.
She was born on December 23, 1918, in French Camp,
Mississippi, and was received into the Weir Presbyterian Church in August of
1927 by the late L.A. Beckman, Jr. Mrs. Carlisle lived in Ackerman but was a
lifelong resident of Choctaw County. She was a member of French Camp Presbyterian
Church.
A beloved homemaker, Mrs. Carlisle was also a poet and an
historian. Mrs. Carlisle privately published poetry books and a historical
record of Choctaw County titled Ye Olde Scrapbook: A Portrait of Choctaw County
before the World Changed. Mrs. Carlisle was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,
and great grandmother. She loved nature and was an avid gardener.
Mrs. Carlisle was preceded in death by her parents, William
F. Patterson and Snowflake Bowie Patterson; her brother, Wallace Patterson, her
husband, Jack B. Carlisle, and her daughter, Virginia Ann Carlisle.
She is survived by her sister, Mary Lee Bowen of Jackson,
MS, her daughter Jacquelyn (Steve) Evans of Blairsville, GA, her son William T.
Carlisle (Vickki) of Ackerman, MS; her grandchildren, Scott (Edie) Evans,
Kimberly (Craig) Coghlan, Jack Carlisle, and Leslie Evans; her great grandson,
Will Evans, and nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Scott Evans, Jack Carlisle, Craig
Coghlan, Kenny Clark, Billy Prewitt, and Larry Littlejohn. Honorary pallbearers
will be Dennis Dobbs, Donald Nunn, Lewis Ward, John Robert Cockrell, T.L.
Bowie, and James Neal Henderson.
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