Ada Lee Middleton

Published 6:00 am Thursday, March 31, 2005

Services for Ada Lee Middleton, of Roxie, are 11 a.m. Saturday,April 2, at Mt. Olive M.B. Church in Kirby, Miss., with burial inBaldwin Cemetery.

Visititation is Friday from noon until 6 p.m. at R.E. TylerFuneral Home and Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time at thechurch.

Mrs. Middleton, 71, died March 25, 2005, at Franklin CountyHospital. She was born Feb. 9, 1934, to Leonard Jordan Dorsey andViola Newton Dorsey.

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She was a former cafeteria worker at Franklin County High Schooland also worked with the Headstart program in Franklin County. Shewas a member of Mt. Olive M.B. Church in Kirby.

Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter Ella MaaeChaney and brothers L.J. Harris, Ben Dorsey, Virgil Lee Dorsey,Nolan Booker and Daniel Washington.

Survivors are her husband Leodis Middleton; three sons, LeonardDorsey of Abilene, Texas, Donald Middleton of Bolton, and Aldie JayMiddleton of Hattiesburg; three daughters, Cleo Smith, Dianne Tylerand Charisma Middleton, all of Roxie; 12 grandchildren; 16 greatgrandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.