Funeral services were held Saturday Oct. 13, 2012 at 10am in the chapel of Colonial Funeral Home in Columbia, MS for Mrs. Verda Pittman Stringer age 92 who passed away Thursday Oct. 11, 2012 at The Grove HCF in Columbia. Interment is in the Improve Bap. Church Cemetery. Mrs. Stringer was a retired grocery store owner and a member of Improve Baptist Church. Rev. Darel Daniels and Rev. Matt Robbins officiated the service. She is preceded in death by her husband Mr. Sherman Stringer, two sisters, Bess Holland and Katie Ginn, two brothers Robert and Ben Pittman and her parents Chance & Emmie Turnage Pittman. She is survived by a daughter Amy Stringer Morris(Sam) of Columbia, a sister Bernice Watts(Allen) of Hattiesburg, two brothers Clint Pittman of Gulfport and Elwood Pittman(Julia) of Columbia, a grandaughter Samantha Redfield(Nathan) of Brandon, MS and many other friends and family.
