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Official Obituary of

Zenolia Hayes Washington

July 22, 1948 ~ August 23, 2020 (age 72) 72 Years Old

Zenolia Washington Obituary

Zenolia Hayes Washington, 72, of Friars Point, MS passed away Sunday August 23, 2020 at Baptist Desoto Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS.  Zenolia was born July 22, 1948 in Minter City, MS.   

Zenolia was an accountant in the financial aid department at Coahoma Community College prior to retiring in 2001.  Zenolia was married to James Washington, Sr. and a member of Silver Cloud MB Church in Friars Point, MS.  Zenolia was a homemaker, girl scout leader, and the 1st Lady of Friars Point, MS for thirty eight years.

Visitation will be Friday August 28, 2020 from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Royal Funeral Home.  The family hour will follow from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.  A graveside memorial will be held Saturday August 29, 2020, 11:00 AM at Oakridge Cemetery with the Rev. Earl Myles officiating.  

Zenolia leaves to cherish her memories her husband, James Washington, Sr.; two children Jessica and James (Kyra) Washington, Jr.; five sisters Shelley (Tommy) Goldman, Roberta Jackson, Tiwana Thomas, Rebecca Johnson, and Elizabeth Wallace; five brothers Clarence (Betty) Hayes, Eddie (Dora) Hayes, Willie (Beroma) Wilson, Percy (Betty) Thomas, Anderson Thomas; seven grandchildren, other survivors Laura Johnson and Beatrice Miles of Chicago, IL, Magnolia Chandler of Calumet City, IL, and a host of other relatives and friends.

 

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Services

Visitation
Friday
August 28, 2020

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Royal Funeral Home, LLC
507 Ashton Ave
Clarksdale, MS 38614

Wake
Friday
August 28, 2020

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Royal Funeral Home, LLC
507 Ashton Ave
Clarksdale, MS 38614

Graveside Service
Saturday
August 29, 2020

11:00 AM
Oakridge Cemetery
Intersection of Lee Dr. & Oakhurst
Clarksdale, MS 38614

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