Elizabeth Lanehart
Collins Barfield - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 7/3/2021
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Elizabeth Lanehart
Collins Barfield - Madison Parish, Louisiana
January 15, 1928 - June 30, 2021
From Riles
Funeral Home Vicksburg, MS July 3, 2021
Elizabeth
Lanehart Collins Barfield, age 93, of Vicksburg, MS, passed away Wednesday,
June 30, 2021 at the Heritage House Nursing Home.
Elizabeth was born in
Vicksburg on January 15, 1928 and grew up in Tallulah, LA. At age 16, her
father passed away and she and her mother moved to Vicksburg. After her high
school graduation from Carr Central High School, she married Marty Barfield in
1945. She attended Mississippi State College for Women while waiting for Marty
to complete his military service in the US Navy. Elizabeth was a long-time
member of the First Baptist Church of Vicksburg. Her interests were family,
gardening, sewing, music, and reading.
She was preceded in
death by her husband Marty, her mother Jessie Mae Haining, her father Lewis
Collins, her step-father Emmette Haining, and her brother Edgar Lewis Collins.
Surviving are her 4 children Bill Barfield (Peggy), Betty Murrie (Jim), Beverly
Maynord (Steve), and Ginger White (Gerry); her 9 grandchildren Bryan Barfield
(Erin), Meghan Quinlan (Brian), Jay Murrie (Megan), John Murrie, Dudley
Maynord, Maggie Nasif (Blake), Katie Sheets (Tommy), Natashia Elliot (Blaine),
Gerry White (Danielle); her 21 great grandchildren; and her 1 great-great
grandchild.
Funeral services will
be held Monday, July 5 at Riles Funeral Home, 5000 Indiana Avenue,
Vicksburg. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM followed by the funeral service at
2:00 PM in the Chapel. Graveside service will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery,
Vicksburg.