ObituariesApril 15, 1998

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Funeral for Zola Ollis of Olive Branch will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. The Rev. Roger West will officiate, with burial in Olive Branch Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. today...

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Funeral for Zola Ollis of Olive Branch will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. The Rev. Roger West will officiate, with burial in Olive Branch Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. today.

Ollis, 94, died Monday, April 13, 1998, at her home.

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She was born May 24, 1903, at Newton, daughter of Walter and Carrie Ross Jamison. She and Richard Ollis were married Sept. 15, 1929. He died Jan. 22, 1986.

Ollis was a member of Alexander Free Will Baptist Church.

Survivors include four daughters, Charlene Dodd of Cape Girardeau, Mo., Helen Stilley and Clara Bledsoe of Olive Branch, Norma Morrow of Joliet; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, a daughter, a brother, a sister, and a grandson.

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