Emma Jean Clark Culkin

Published 10:29 am Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Funeral services for Emma Jean Clark Culkin will be noon Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Phillip Burke officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Visitation hour is today from 6 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Culkin died Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Shady Lawn Nursing Home. She was 89.

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She was retired from Mercy Hospital and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and St. Mark Free Will Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Virginia Carson Clark; husband, Fulton E. Culkin Jr.; son, Winston Earl Culkin; and sisters, Melissa Wince, Ann Sweezer, Willie Mae Adams and Bernice Jackson

Survivors include her son, Kenneth Nelson Culkin of Tallulah, La.; three daughters, Patricia Jones and Linda Carson, both of Vicksburg, and Artha White of Alhambra Calif.; sister, Arnell Clark of Vicksburg; 12 grandchildren; and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.