Evelyn Black Hamblett, age 79, of Water Valley, MS died at her residence on July 29, 2009 with her family by her side. Born August 29, 1929 in Water Valley, she was a daughter of Edgar Clifton and Lela Mae Walters Black. She worked many years for Dr. McMillan and at the Yalobusha County Hospital. She enjoyed flowers and kept her patio and yard filled with seasonal blooms.
Services are planned for Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 3 PM in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home with Dr. Randy Bain officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hervis Hubert Hamblett. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Ann Camp Fowler and her husband, Ira Daniel Fowler, Jr. of Kosiusko, MS; a son, James Leon Hamblett of Water Valley, MS; a sister, Betty Jean Hill and her husband Edwin Earl Hill of Water Valley, MS; grandson, Bradley Hamblett Camp and his wife Audrey of Oxford, MS; and one great granddaughter.