Zena Christine Lambert Coley

Zena Lambert Coley, 94, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at the Longwood Community Living Center in Booneville. She was born November 20, 1916, to John and Ida Bell Thompson Lambert. She was a member of Thrasher Baptist Church. She and her husband owned and operated Coley’s Grocery in Thrasher.

Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doug Rakestraw and Rev. Edward Lowery officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park.

She is survived by, two daughters, Barbara Windham Morris and Betty Windham Williams; two sisters, Orbie Coley and Syble Barron; two grandchildren, Greg Williams and Wendy Williams Scott; and seven great-grandchildren, Jon Andy Scott, Jake Scott, Graham Williams, Molly Grace Williams, Kayla Smith, Lesa Smith Pace, and Summer Warren Smith.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Coley; her parents; three sisters, Sula (Buster) Cole, Mayda (Oscar) Curtis and Lavada (Lawrence) Cox; two brothers, Earl Lambert and Rayburn Lambert; and three grandchildren, Tony Smith, Gary Smith and Lisa Williams.

Pallbearers are her nephews, Ricky Barron, Kenneth Barron, Terry Barron, Billy Curtis, Jack Curtis, Max Coley, Donald Coley, David Cole, Horace Lambert and Pat Lambert

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Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until service time on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Arrangements under the direction of McMillan Funeral Home, Booneville, MS.