Services for Epsie Alexa Thompson of Hazlehurst are 10 a.m.,Saturday, March 13, at Tree of Life Church with burial in GalileeBaptist Church Cemetery. Community Funeral Services is in charge ofarrangements.

Visitation is Friday from 5-9 p.m., at Tree of Life Church.

Mrs. Thompson, 79, died March 11, 2004, at her residence. Shewas born in Europe in Webster County on Nov. 5, 1925, to Oscar LambSr. and Velma Sellers.

She was retired from Bernstein Warehouse.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

Survivors are her husband, the Rev. Horace Dean Thompson; herdaughters and sons-in-law, Randa and the Rev. Randy Sartin ofTylertown, Dondri Kay and Billy Mangum of Gloster, and Sharon Pellof Richland; her sons and daughters-in-law, Dale and Joyce Bolewareof Crystal Springs, and Albert “Bert” Boleware III and wife Jessieof Vicksburg; her sister, Maylene Pell of Crystal Springs; herbrother, Oscar “Shorty” Lamb Jr. of Crystal Springs; eightgrandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.