Gussie Mae Depriest Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gussie Mae Depriest of Luxora, Arkansas, born in Earle, Arkansas, who passed away on May 31, 2023 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Percy Brown and Ruthie Hooks Johnson; her daughter Brenda Cannon; and her sister Mozella Rayford. She is survived by: her husband James Depriest of Luxora, AR; her children, Bobby Joe Morris of Sioux City, IA, Lloyd Henry Morris (Martha) of Fort Collins, CO, Vandie James (Shay) of Luxora, AR, James Depriest, Jr. (Tara) of Augusta, GA, Theresa Martin (James) of Luxora, AR and Farris Bruce of Jonesboro, AR; and her siblings, Maurice Dobbs, Steve Johnson, David Rayford, Willie Hooks of St. Louis, MO, Tom Johnson, Jr. of Oklahoma City, OK, Noah Johnson, James Johnson, Moses Johnson of Osceola, Clara Williams, Priscilla Branch and Loretta Henry of Osceola. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
