January 1, 2005

Published 12:00 am Friday, January 7, 2005

Frances Evelyn Fuller Sweat

OAK GROVE Frances Evelyn Fuller Sweat died Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, at West Carroll Memorial Hospital in Oak Grove. She was 82.

Mrs. Sweat was born in Anniston, Ala.

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She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Clyde and Nannie Mae Collier; her husbands, Thomas James Sweat and John David Fuller; a brother, Bill Collier; a stepbrother, Bill Fudge; sister, Sallie Green; and stepsister, Margaret Nations.

Survivors include her son, Larry Fuller of Forest, La.; three daughters, Faye Ragus of Darnell, La., Mary Carolyn Boyd of Wagoner, Okla., and Evelyn “Tilly” Peterson of Oak Grove; and grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Cox Chapel in Oak Grove with the Rev. Jimmy Herring officiating. Burial will follow at New Forest Cemetery in Forest.

Pallbearers will be Evan Boyd, Kevin Boyd, Marlin Franklin, John David Ragus, Jason Steed and Jessie Steed.