Bobbye D. McCormick, 82 of Bruce, died Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Born March 2, 1932 in Palmer, Ar., she was the daughter of the late Cecil Loring Tharpe and Lucy Idenia Self Tharpe.
She was a retired group manager from North MS Regional Center. She was a loving devoted mother, friend and wife, a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and Eastern Star.
Survivors include her husband Melvis L. McCormick of Bruce, MS. a son, James (Cheryl) Harrison of Phoenix, AZ, two
daughters, Patricia Moorhead of Oxford, MS and Juana (Jessie) Morris of Water Valley, MS, three step daughters,
Cynthia (Ricky) Cowsert and Lisa (Tim) Swords both of Bruce, MS and Sandra (Dr. Dennis) Wright of Tupelo, MS; step-son, Tony (Judy) McCormick, Oxford;
brother, Clive Tharpe of Houlka, MS, sister, Betty Sue Cannon of Calhoun City, MS. Fourteen Grandchildren,
Sixteen Great-grandchildren, and two Great-great grandchildren. Six Step grandchildren, and Five Step Great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband Dr. James S. Harrison, by brothers, Thomas Ed Tharpe and
Carlton Tharpe, step-son Tommy Harrison.
A funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with
the Bro. Wayne Cobb officiating. Interment will be in Bruce Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Saturday, at Parker Memorial Funeral Home, 476 hwy
9n, Bruce.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.parkermemorialfuneralhomes.com
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