Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Thursday, June 14, 2001

Charles L. Bishop

Charles L. Bishop, 69, of Jackson, died Tuesday, June 12, 2001, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Bay Springs, with burial in Mt. Nebo Cemetery in Bay Springs. He was a member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church and served in the United States Army.

He is survived by his wife, Neddra Beth Bishop; son-in-law, Bill Wedgeworth; one daughter, Dena Wedgeworth of Bay Springs; four grandchildren, James Charles Wedgeworth, Courtney Beth Wedgeworth, Magan Marie Wedgeworth and Joseph William Wedgeworth, all of Bay Springs; and two sisters, Mavis Rayner and Olean Williamson both of Bay Springs.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Bay Springs is in charge of arrangements.