Pecola "Big Mama" Demus
Pecola "Big Mama" Demus
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Jul
18
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2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Shaffer - Collins Funeral Home
247 West 6th St., Yazoo City 39194
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19
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
1767 Paradise Road, Bentonia 39040
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19
Graveside service
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Crozier Cemetery
1845 Paradise Road, Bentonia 39040
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Marquez Demus
July 14, 2025
I miss you so much granny I wake up every morning thinking about you ain´t leave here alone a part of me came with you I miss you so much granny ima stay strong for you# LLMyQueen
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Upcoming Events
Jul
18
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Shaffer - Collins Funeral Home
247 West 6th St., Yazoo City 39194
Send FlowersJul
19
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
1767 Paradise Road, Bentonia 39040
Send FlowersJul
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Graveside service
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Crozier Cemetery
1845 Paradise Road, Bentonia 39040
Send FlowersServices provided by
Shaffer-Collins Funeral Home