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Claudia Marcy

September 9, 1913 — January 28, 2012

Obituary for Caludia Marcy Tupelo - Claudia Marcy, 98, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Reed Green House At Traceway. She was born in Yorkville, Tennessee on September 9, 1913 to Thomas and Nellie Parmley Freely. When she was six, her family moved to Vardaman and she was a 1933 Vardaman High School Graduate. After graduation, she moved to Tupelo and in 1938 she married Arnold Leston Marcy. She was a life-long and active member of Tupelo Free Will Baptist Church and served as a former Sunday School teacher, a choir member and pianist. Her favorite hobbies were crocheting and crossword puzzles. She was a loving wife, caring mother and grandmother who loved cooking and taking care of her family. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2012 at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Priceville Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Kay Whitehead (Dwight) and Martha Harris (Quitman) of Tupelo; one son, Arnie Marcy (Suzy) of Nesbit; four grandchildren, Dr. Chip Ferguson (Dr. April Ferguson) of Cullowhee, N.C., Chad Ferguson (Amy) of Mantachie, Casey Dewey (John) of Tupelo, Jim Marcy (Mary Anne) of Tupelo; one great grandchild, Linda Hobson of Cullowhee, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 67 years in 2005, Arnold Leston Marcy; an infant son in 1941, James Arnold Marcy; three sisters; four brothers. Visitation will be Monday, January 30, 2012 one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Honorary pallbearers will be the Staff of The Reed Green House. Memorials may be made to the Tupelo Free Will Baptist Church Building Fund, 1650 N.Veterans , Tupelo, MS 38801 or The United Methodist Senior Services, 2800 W. Main St. Tupelo, MS 38801
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