Mrs. Thornton Webber Obituary (1917

Mrs. Mary Thornton Webber, 94, passed away, on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at her son’s home in West Point. Mary Agnes Webber was born May 11, 1917 in Cairo Community to the late Elizabeth Loyd and Robert L. Thornton. Mrs. Webber was a homemaker and a member of Palestine United Methodist Church. She married Emmett Benjamin Webber on July 30, 1941, in Houston, he preceded her in death November 7, 1997. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Eddie Brock officiating. Burial will follow in Cairo Cemetery in the Cairo community of Clay County. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include one daughter, Cheryl Gibson (Ray) of Dothan, AL; one son, Larry Webber of West Point; two grandchildren; Gregory Gibson and Amanda Gibson; one great-granddaughter Abagail. Pallbearers will be Ronald Cliett, Billy Gipson, Steve White, Tim Ray, Gary Brock, and Bryant Watkins. Honorary Pallbearers will be Nurses and Aids of the NMMC Hospice. Memorials may be made to Cairo Cemetery Fund, c/o Jack Thompson, 5381 Hopewell Road, Cedar Bluff, MS 39741. Visitation will be Friday, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Calvert Funeral Home.