Southall, Devona Atkisson

Passed: 1989-04-29

Age: 62

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1989-05-03

Information: Devona Southall, 62, of Kenna, died Saturday, April 29, 1989, in Eldercare in Ripley, after an extended illness.  She was born in Romance, a daughter of the late George Atkisson and Frances Thomas Atkisson.  She was a homemaker and attended the Goodwill Independant Church.  She is survived by three sons, Rector, Larry and Dale Southall, all of Kenna; one daughter, Phyllis Brown of Kenna; three brothers, Adam Atkisson of Romance, Arnold and Clarence Atkisson, both of Charleston; five sisters, Frona Lanham of Romance, Edith Reynolds of Kenna, Sybile Kiser of Sissonville, Freddie Robertson of Palestine, Ethel Sayre of Evans; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Ann Southall; one grandson, James Brown.  Services were Monday at Parsons Funeral Home Chapel, Ripley, with the Rev. S. R. Parsons, Jr. officiating.  Burial was in Paxton Southall Cemetery, Centerview Ridge, Kenna.