Mr. Roy William Bozeman

1927 - 2012

Mr. Roy William Bozeman obituary, 1927-2012, Raymond, MS

BORN

1927

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home - Raymond

201 Hinds Blvd

Raymond, Mississippi

Roy Bozeman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 22, 2012.

Roy W. Bozeman, 84, died Monday May 21, 2012 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM Thursday May 24, 2012 in the Raymond Cemetery. Visitation will be between the hours of 5 and 7 PM Wednesday at Wright and Ferguson in Raymond and 9 - 11 AM Thursday.

Born to James Roy and Nellie Bozeman in Philadelphia, PA, Roy was raised in Poplar Bluff, MO and moved to Mississippi at the age of 15. He attended Hinds Community College where he met and married Dorothy Ann Harris and raised three sons. He worked for Magna America Corp. for 18 years and then for the State of Mississippi Parks and Recreation until his retirement. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and in Korea. He really enjoyed his family, Grandchildren and one Great-Granddaughter and raising Blueberries. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Bozeman.

Survivors include his sons Russell Bozeman, Sr. (Cheryl) of Raymond, Tim Bozeman (Brenda) of Raymond and Mark Bozeman (Patti) of Raymond; Grandchildren Russell Bozeman, Jr. (Chaffin) of Raymond and Matthew Bozeman of Biloxi; Great Granddaughter Elizabeth Bozeman of Raymond.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Ministries, 450 Towne Center Blvd., Ridgeland, MS 39157.

Online guestbook www.wrightferguson.com

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May 25, 2012

Jessie Saik

Offering my sympathy and prayers at this time. May God bless you with His peace and comfort.

Jessie Saik

May 23, 2012

Tosha Mullins

Sending sincere sympathy. May the memories you have of papaw Roy get you thru the rough days ahead. God bless you all!

May 23, 2012

Suite B

So sorry to hear about Mr. Bozeman! He will be missed. We will all be keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

May 23, 2012

Jackie Ford

Russell, Tim and Mark
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. Thoughts and prayers go out to each of you.

May 23, 2012

Our prayers are with you and your family. Ginger and John Manchester

May 22, 2012

Roy always had a ready smile and welcomed us into his home like it was ours. We will miss him. Our sympathy goes out to all of the family. You are in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.

Christie & Jurgen Baumgart and Family

May 22, 2012

The Staff of Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home

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