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Mary <I>Harvey</I> Thigpen

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Mary Harvey Thigpen

Birth
Death
28 May 2000 (aged 62)
Burial
Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Mary Harvey Thigpen

Mrs. Mary Harvey Thigpen, 62, of Kilmichael, died on May 28, 2000 at Tyler Holmes Hospital in Winona from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. She was a retired educator at Kilmichael Elementary School, Kilmichael community correspondent for The Winona Times. She was also a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church in Kilmichael and a native of Montgomery County.

Funeral services were held on June 1 at Roberts and Sons Mortuary in Winona with Rev. Joseph Lampkin officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery near Kilmichael.

Mrs. Thigpen is survived by her husband, Ralph C. Thigpen of Kilmichael; one son, Michael Thigpen of Baton Rouge, La.; one daughter, Chuwanda Thigpen of Atlanta, Ga.; three brothers, Willie Claude Harvey, Claude Willie Harvey, both of Chicago, Ill., James Harvey of Kilmichael; one sister. Daisy Clark of Highland, Calif.; and one grandson.

Roberts and Sons Mortuary was in charge of the arrangements.

The Winona Times
June 8, 2000
Mary Harvey Thigpen

Mrs. Mary Harvey Thigpen, 62, of Kilmichael, died on May 28, 2000 at Tyler Holmes Hospital in Winona from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. She was a retired educator at Kilmichael Elementary School, Kilmichael community correspondent for The Winona Times. She was also a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church in Kilmichael and a native of Montgomery County.

Funeral services were held on June 1 at Roberts and Sons Mortuary in Winona with Rev. Joseph Lampkin officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery near Kilmichael.

Mrs. Thigpen is survived by her husband, Ralph C. Thigpen of Kilmichael; one son, Michael Thigpen of Baton Rouge, La.; one daughter, Chuwanda Thigpen of Atlanta, Ga.; three brothers, Willie Claude Harvey, Claude Willie Harvey, both of Chicago, Ill., James Harvey of Kilmichael; one sister. Daisy Clark of Highland, Calif.; and one grandson.

Roberts and Sons Mortuary was in charge of the arrangements.

The Winona Times
June 8, 2000


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  • Maintained by: JeffG
  • Originally Created by: Beth Austin
  • Added: Dec 3, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31931567/mary-thigpen: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Harvey Thigpen (4 Jun 1937–28 May 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31931567, citing Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by JeffG (contributor 47423182).