The Picayune Item

November 26, 2012

Leetha Olean Holston


The Picayune Item

PICAYUNE — Funeral Services for Leetha Olean Holston, 86, of Waynesboro, Miss., who passed a way Saturday, November 24, 2012, will be held Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 12 p.m. at Burgetown Church of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 27, 2012 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Burgetown Church of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Burial will be in Burgetown Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home.

The Rev. Mark Spiers, the Rev. Frank Spiers, and the Rev. Robbie Holston will officiate the service.

A native of Waynesboro, she was a Seamstress and a member of Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. Leetha enjoyed gardening, canning, cooking, and arguing. She was very loving and a great caregiver who had to be the boss.

She was preceded in death by: her parents, Mack Barnett and Hattie Dearman Barnett; her husband, Julian “Red” Holston; her sisters, Olivia Chapman, and Annie Mary Beasely; and her brothers, Ansel Barnett and John Barnett.

Survivors include: her sister, Reba Thigpen; her brother, Roscoe Barnett; and several nieces and nephews.

Obituary, register book, and driving directions can be found on the internet page at www.mcdonaldfh.com.

Contributions may be made to the Pearl River County SPCA, 191 Polymer Dr. Picayune, Miss.