25000. Emerson11 Case (Perlie Cornelious10, Virginia (Jennie)9 Britt, Mary Ann8 Smith, Priscilla7 Allgood, Wyatt6, William (Pikey) Henry5, William John4, Edward3, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born August 28, 1921. Emerson died April 13, 2014 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. OBIT: Mr. Emerson Case, 92, a resident of Haven Hall Nursing Home in Brookhaven, passed away April 13, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Case was born in Lincoln County on August 28, 1921 to the late Perlie Case and Carrie Chandler Case.
Mr. Case was of Baptist faith and served in the US Army during WWII. He was retired from Lockheed Aircraft in Texas.
Mr. Case was preceded in death by his parents; his step-mother, Nettie Case; two wives, Geneva Martin Case and Dorothy Wooten Case; his daughter, Carol Case; his sisters, Iva Pearl Case Smith and Virgie Case Arnold; his brothers, Elkin Case and Elmer (Toke) Case; and two step-sisters, Bernice Walker and Donis Rae Tullos.
Mr. Case is survived by one son, Danny Case of Texas; his half-brother, Delton Case and wife Barbara of Hendersonville, TN; two grandsons, Robert Wesley Case and Roger Case; his brother-in-law, Charles Martin; his sister-in-law, Bobbie Martin; several great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel, 894 Natchez Drive, Brookhaven. Burial will follow at Mars Hill Baptist Church cemetery in Amite County. Visitation will be Tuesday at the funeral home from 10:00 am until funeral time at 1:00 pm.
He married twice. He married Geneva Martin. Geneva was born September 23, 1925. Geneva was the daughter of John Clinton Wise Martin and Ada Irene Oliver. Geneva died June 10, 1994 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. Geneva was buried in Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Amite Co., MS.
He married Dorothy Nan Wooten. Dorothy was born October 19, 1933 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. Dorothy was the daughter of Johnny Wooten and Alice Corine Case. Dorothy died July 16, 2010 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. OBIT: Funeral services for Dorothy Nan Wooten Case, of Brookhaven, are 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 18, at Harrigill Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Rosehill Cemetery in Brookhaven.
Visitation is Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Mrs. Case, 76, died July 16, 2010, at Haven Hall Health Care Center. She was born in Brookhaven on Oct. 19, 1933, to Johnny Wooten and Alice Case Wooten.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Brookhaven.
Preceding her in death were her parents.
Survivors are her husband, Emerson Case, of Brookhaven; her sister, Sue W. Leggett and husband, Roger, of Brookhaven; her nieces, Stacy Burgess Walker and Brook Burgess Walker; and her nephew, Jonathan Burgess.
Emerson Case and Geneva Martin had the following children:
41550 i. Virginia Carol12 Case was born June 11, 1945. Virginia died April 6, 1952. Virginia was buried in Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery., Amite Co., MS.
41551 ii. Edward Daniel (Danny) Case (living).
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