Elizabeth "Betty" Copeland Slocum's obituary , Passed away on June 29, 2024 in Gillsburg, Mississippi

Elizabeth "Betty" Copeland Slocum

November 19, 1944 - June 29, 2024 (79 years old)

Gillsburg, Mississippi

Elizabeth "Betty" Copeland Slocum's obituary , Passed away on June 29, 2024 in Gillsburg, Mississippi

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Mc Kneely Funeral Home

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Elizabeth "Betty" Copeland Slocum

November 19, 1944 - June 29, 2024 (79 years old)

Gillsburg, Mississippi

Elizabeth Copeland Slocum Obituary

The world bids farewell to Elizabeth Copeland Slocum of Gillsburg, Mississippi, born in Magnolia, Mississippi, departing on June 29, 2024 at the age of 79. Elizabeth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elizabeth Copeland Slocum to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marion Copeland and Madge Walker Copeland; her husband James Slocum; her son Tommy Slocum; and her grandchildren, Mandy Tackett and Jaylyn Slocum.

She is survived by: her children, Stephanie Blades (Larry), Tammy Tackett (Eugene), Jamie Slocum (Kelly) and Bryan Slocum; her grandchildren, Heather Forrest (Brock), Hunter Blades (Lindsay), Travis Tackett (Haylie), Taylor Slocum Terrell (Blake), Kaden Slocum, Gracie Slocum, Addie Slocum and Alex Slocum; her great grandchildren, Jaxon, Madox Forrest, Leighton Blades, Rylee Harmon and Collins Terrell; her siblings, James Copeland (Diane), Dalpha Cupit (Jackie), Marian Dee Havard (Hilton) and Donna Wilkinson; and her aunt Emmagene Carter. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Mississippi Baptist Children's Home, 118 Lowe Road, Laurel MS 39443 or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mc Kneely Funeral Home



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McKneely Funeral Home - Kentwood
501 Ave G, Kentwood, LA 70444

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Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
4923 Mt Vernon Rd, Liberty, MS 39645

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July 03

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Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
4923 Mt Vernon Rd, Liberty, MS 39645

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