Salomia Small

Published 9:44 am Friday, August 14, 2015

PORT GIBSON — Salomia Small died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at her home. She was 91.

Mrs. Small was a member and mother at Beechland M.B. Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Salomia Atlas; a son, David Small; two sisters, Eliza Wallace and Addie Harvey; and two brothers, Albert Atlas and Charles Atlas Jr.

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Survivors include her husband, Oscar Small Sr. of Port Gibson; a son, Oscar Small Jr. of Port Gibson; a stepdaughter, Evelyn Williams of Horn Lake; two sisters, Pearl Hall and Carrie Randle, both of Port Gibson; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015 at Mercy Seat M.B. Church in Port Gibson with the Rev. Frank McGriggs officiating.The Rev. Paul Atlas will do the eulogy. Burial will be at McCay Cemetery under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home of Port Gibson.

Visitation is Friday from 1 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home, and Saturday at the church from 10a.m. until the service.