Mrs. Hilda Marie Foreman Obituary (1931

Mrs. Hilda Marie Foreman, 84, passed away on June 28, 2016, at her home in West Point. Mrs. Hilda was born September 22, 1931, in Oktibbeha County, the daughter of the late Relie Ervin and Pansie Marie Dawkins Peterson. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a Secretary for West Point High School for 35 years, where she loved and cherished the many lives she touched. She was an avid seamstress and enjoyed both flower and vegetable gardening. She married Earl Presley Foreman, Sr. on February 29, 1947, in West Point and he passed away on October 6, 2006. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother: Mr. Odie C. Peterson. Funeral services will be Friday, July 1, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. from Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James Towery officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery near Crawford. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include one daughter: Gail Butt; and one son: Earl P. Foreman, Jr. both of West Point; three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Barry Sansing, George Brown, Joey Barton, James Flippen, Kenny Dill, Eugene Bailey, and Larry Hazlewood. Honorary Pallbearers will be Her Caregivers: Christine Ewing, Debra Davis, Earnestine Hall, and Shirley Judd. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Visitation will be Thursday 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Calvert Funeral Home. Friends may leave an online condolence at www.calvertfuneralhome.com