Abbie Marie Criddle

Friday, April 11, 2014

Abbie Marie Criddle, 65, of Leachville, died Wednesday April 9, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Yazoo City, Miss., she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Hazel Fuller Vinson and was raised in Belzoni, Miss. She had been a Leachville resident for the past 25 years and was a member of the First Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, John Leo Kirkpatrick; and a daughter, Dorothy Jean Taylor.

Survivors include her husband, John Criddle of Leachville;

A daughter, Connie Seawright of Yazoo City;

One brother, Robert Vinson of Yazoo City;

Two sisters, Ada Redding of Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Nellie Johnson of Belzoni, Miss.; and

One grandchild.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Gooden Lake Cemetery in Belzoni, Miss. Burial will be under the direction of Howard Funeral Service of Leachville. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Leachville. Guests may register at www.HowardFuneralService.com