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- [S3854] Grenada Star, Elizabeth Lemley McCuiston; obituary; 16 February 2018; 17 February 2018.
Elizabeth Lemley McCuiston
Elizabeth Lemley McCuiston, 92, a long time resident of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, at Grenada Living Center.
She was born to the late James T. and Dolly Turner Lemley of Carroll County, March 10, 1925.
Elizabeth married the late H. E. (Eric) McCuiston on Sept. 14, 1946, and they were together 57 years until his death in 2002. Mrs. McCuiston retired from the Grenada County Tax Assessor’s Office in 1987. She was a long-time, active member of Central Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by brothers, Buford and Douglas Lemley, a sister Rebecca Lemley Browning, and infant granddaughter Elizabeth Ann Ellis.
She is survived by her children, Patricia Ellis (Stanley) of West; Mike McCuiston (Lisa) of Starkville; grandchildren, Rebecca Ellis Forrester (Stephen) of Somerville, Tenn., Meredith McCuiston Betts (Ronnie) of Mathiston; and Blake McCuiston (Ashley) of Starkville; great-grandchildren, Mary Agnes and Phoebe Ellis Forrester, Carson Garrett and Hayden Carter Betts, and Brantley Harrison and Emma Claire McCuiston; sister Betty Jean Booker of Waynesboro, formerly of Greenwood; sister-in-law Freddie Barrett of Jackson, formerly of Grenada; and eight nieces and a nephew.
Visitation will be on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 10-11 a.m. with the funeral immediately following in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Carrollton.
Her pastor, Bro. Bill Lee, of Central Baptist Church, will officiate the services.
Pallbearers will be Stephen Forrester, Blake McCuiston, Ronnie Betts Jr., Carson Betts, Hayden Betts and Richard Corder.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Thailand Mission Fund, care of Central Baptist Church, P.O. Box 876, Grenada, MS, 38902, or a fund of your choice.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada.
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