Aletha (Keen) Overby
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Aletha Jeanette (Keen) Overby (1937 - 2010)

Aletha Jeanette Overby formerly Keen
Born in Mississippi, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 73 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Aletha (Keen) Overby is buried in Coat Cemetery.

Biography

Aletha Jeanette Keen was born on Apr 05, 1936 in Mississippi, USA as the second child of James Arthur Keen and Ida Lee Cliburn.

She had ten siblings, namely: Erma Lee, Mary Georgia, Hubert Gerald, Arthur Gene, Brenda, Larry, Billy, Tommy Dale, Ruth, and Glenda.

She died on Sep 03, 2010 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 73).

Aletha Jeanette Keen lived in Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1940 (Age: 3; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 64-21; GradeCompleted: None; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter). Race: (White)

She was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Coat Cemetery). [1]


Obituary

Colonial Chapel Magee and Mendenhall
Jeanette Overby (Died September 3, 2010)

Aletha Jeanette Keen Overby, 73 of Magee, MS, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 at Magee General Hospital in Magee.

Visitation will be held from 5 - 9 pm on Sunday, September 05, 2010 at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, on Monday, September 6, 2010 at Colonial Chapel, Inc. in Magee, MS. Burial will be in Coat Baptist Church Cemetery. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee, MS is in charge of arrangements. 601-849-5031; www.colonialchapelmageemendenhall.com

Ms Overby was a member of Coat Baptist Church. She loved her church family. Jeanette loved to cook and take care of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Jeanette is survived by her children, Michael J (Beth) Overby, Magee, Paul Virgil (Teresa) Overby, Mendenhall, Elmer Jean Overby, Magee; grandchildren: Tasha Overby, Joshua Overby, Paul Bradley (Sarah) Overby, Melissa (Matthew) Sistrunk; great-grandchildren: Jordyn,& Jacob Overby, Braden, Lilly, Emma Overby, Lucas Sistrunk; brothers, Larry (Debbie) Keen Raymond, Billy (Carolyn) Keen, Monticello, Tommy (Jan) Keen, Hattiesburg; sisters, Georgia Rome, Lutcher, LA, Ruth Rome, Gramercy, LA, Glenda Ainsworth, Magee

She is preceded in death by her parents, James Arthur Keen & Ida Lee Cliburn Keen; Husband: Eugene Overby, great-grandson, Dawson Sistrunk, brothers, Gene & Gerald Keen, sister, Erma Lee Cliburn, Brenda Keen [2]

Sources

  1. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKB-YJ6M : 11 July 2016), Aletha Jeanette Keen Overby, 2010; Burial, Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, Coat Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 58174216, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58174216/.
  2. Published online at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
  • Headstone
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ3M-YZJ : 20 May 2014), Jeanette Overby, 03 Sep 2010; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK5Z-36G6 : accessed 13 November 2018), Ms Aletha Jeanette Keen Overby, Mississippi, United States, 08 Sep 2010; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Magee Courier, The & Simpson County News, born-digital text.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-RD3 : 14 March 2018), Jennette Keen in household of Arthur Keen, Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-21, sheet 10A, line 15, family 180, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2064.




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