Mable Orr Obituary

Mable Ruth Johnson Orr passed away Friday evening May 23, 2025, at home at the age of 98 at her residence in Laurel, Mississippi. Mable was born on October 19, 1926, in Choctaw County, Mississippi to Fred and Charlotte Johnson. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother and loyal friend. Mable was a beautician for ten years and worked in the jewelry department at Gibsons in Meridian, Mississippi. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, reading, sewing, painting and quilts. She also loved music and played the guitar and piano. Mable enjoyed Gospel music and went to many Gospel Quartet performances. Mrs. Orr is survived by her daughter, Carol Ann Orr (Don) Saget of Laurel, Mississippi; her grandchildren, Brad (Lenore) Saget, Craig (Anita) Saget, Lee (Virginia) Burt; her great grandchildren, Jacob Saget, Jessica (Tyler) Pooley, Ellie Saget, Lillie Saget and her great-great grandchild, Brayden Saget. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Edwin Orr; her daughter, Barbara Lee; her parents, Fred and Charlotte Johnson; her sister, Flake (W.C.) Orr and her brother, Dr. Warren (Delora) Johnson. Graveside Services for Mrs. Mable will be held at 3:00PM on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel in Eupora, Mississippi. Interment will follow at Salem Independent Methodist Church Cemetery in Choctaw County, Mississippi. All Services will be held at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel instead of Salem Cemetery. Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora is honored to be entrusted with all arrangements for the Orr family. The family would like to express many thanks to all the hard working and caring people of Comfortcare Hospice of Laurel, Mississippi.