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25032. Lewis Woodward11 Case (Rufus Pearson10, Calpurnia (Pum)9 Smith, Amanda Melvina (Vine)8, Priscilla7 Allgood, Wyatt6, William (Pikey) Henry5, William John4, Edward3, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born in Lincoln Co., MS June 15, 1911. Lewis died February 11, 1994 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. Lewis was buried in Riverwood Memorial Gardens, Lincoln Co., MS.
He married Eunice Lloyd Stringer July 26, 1931. Eunice was born August 12, 1911. Eunice was the daughter of Hezekiah R. Stringer and Gertrude Boone. Eunice died Maarch 27, 2014 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. OBIT: Funeral services for Mrs. Eunice Stringer Case will be 3:00 pm, Monday, March 31, 2014 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service with a private family interment at Riverwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 1:00 pm until time of service.
Mrs. Case, 102, went to be with her Lord on March 27, 2014. She was born August 12, 1911 to the late Gertrude Boone Stringer and H.R. Stringer of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi and was the beloved daughter-in-law of the late Lottie Laird Case and Rufus P. Case of the Loyd Star community. She lived most of her adult life in Brookhaven.
She was a member of Brookway Church of Christ, and was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who extended utmost hospitality to friends and strangers alike, and was loved and respected by all who knew her.
In 1965, she became a Certified Dental Assistant, having studied to attain the high standards of excellence required to pass the Mississippi State Board of Examinations, and enjoyed a gratifying career in that field for many years until retirement.
The later years of her life were spent enjoying every day to the fullest with her many cherished friends of all ages. She was a joy to be around, always exuding enthusiasm an optimism. Her love for her friends and family was second only to her love for her Lord. She was a constant witness to God’s blessings as she lived by faith, walked in His light, and leaned on His presence. She leaves behind a legacy of joy, thanksgiving, contentment, and peace.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, L.W. Case of Brookhaven; parents; father & mother-in-law; brothers, Robert Stringer, of Brookhaven, MS, Clark Stringer of Jackson, MS and Flavil Stringer of Vidor, TX; two sisters, Nell Nations of Brookhaven, MS and Irma McCaffrey of Bogue Chitto, MS.
She is survived by her daughter, Sue Stout of Baton Rouge, LA; sons, Carroll Case & wife Suzanne of McComb, MS, John Case & wife, Brenda of Slidell, LA; brothers, Quentin Stringer of Jackson, MS, H.R. Stringer, Jr. of Brookhaven, MS; 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces & nephews and great nieces & nephews who adored her.
Lewis Woodward Case and Eunice Lloyd Stringer had the following children:
41601 i. Peggy Sue12 Case (living).
41602 ii. Lewis Carroll Case (living).
41603 iii. John Stringer Case (living).
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