Edith Cissom Ketchum Obituary
In loving memory of Edith Cissom Ketchum of Ripley, Mississippi, who departed this world on June 28, 2024 at the age of 86. Edith Cissom leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Cissom Ketchum to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Edith Cissom may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fant Cissom and Ruth Windham Cissom; her husband Elijah "Eli" Ketchum; and her siblings, Kay Cissom, Johnny of Frank, JW, Elliot and Ray Cissom.
She is survived by: her children, Brenda McCafferty (Steve) of New Albany, Gerald Ketchum (Ester) of Manassas, VA and Jeffery Ketchum of Ripley; her brother Kenneth Cissom (Nell) of Ripley; and her sister-in-law Geraldine Cissom.
