Jimmie Lee Fisher

Published 11:02 am Thursday, January 26, 2012

JACKSON — Services for Jimmie Lee Fisher, formerly of Vicksburg, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Casey Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Fisher died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at Cottage Grove Nursing Home. She was 93.

She was retired from having served as a school janitor, housekeeper, sitter and as a certified nurse’s aide from Vicksburg Convalescent Home. She had been a member of Grove Street M.B. Church since 1944.

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She was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Bertha Dorsey; her husband, George H. Fisher; and a sister, Geneva Gibson.

She is survived by a daughter, Flora V. Knight of Jackson; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and cousins and other relatives.