Opaline Hollowell, 77, of Water Valley, MS died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley, MS. She was born on July 27, 1931 in Water Valley to the late Roy and Irene Bundren Miles. She worked many years at Borg-Warner and was a member of Springdale Family Worship Center in Lafayette County, MS.
A graveside service is planned for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Campground Cemetery in Lafayette County with Bro. Raymond Aven officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the service.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Melvin Walls of Water Valley, MS; a step daughter, Tina Hollowell and step son, Kenneth Hollowell, both of Water Valley, MS; a twin sister, Geraldine Woodard of Batesville, MS; one brother, Reed Ferguson of Water Valley, MS; one granddaughter, Lisa Schmitz of Florence, MS; and three great grandchildren, Derek Schmitz, Danielle Bishop, and Brion Schmitz.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Hollowell; one daughter, Wanda Worsham; one sister, Marie Shaw, and a grandchild, Gary Schmitz