MOREHOUSE -- Funeral service for Hattie Mae Hunt of Morehouse will be held at 1 p.m. today at Watkins and Sons Funeral Chapel in Morehouse. The Rev. Nathaniel Lewis will officiate, with burial in Essex Cemetery at Essex.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 11 a.m. today.
Hunt, 87, died Thursday, March 7, 1996, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born June 14, 1908, in Idalia, daughter of Steven T. and Myrtle Snider Babb.
Hunt was a member of Oneness Pentecostal Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Ruth Beardsley of Murphysboro, Ill.; 12 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, two brothers and three sisters.
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