Shirley Jo Chisolm

Visitation will be 2:00-5:00pm, Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Funeral services are 2:00pm, Monday, July 21, 2014 in the funeral home chapel with interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens.

She was born Tuesday, Jul;y 22, 1941 in Yazoo County, Mississippi, a daughter of the late Willie Edwin Tate and Edna Bounds Tate. A resident of Pearl since 1977, she will best be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and friend to many.

She was preceded in death by husbands, James Sidney Douglas and William Louis Chisolm.

Survivors include sons, Louis Wayne Chisolm and Luther Anding Douglas; daughter, Nina Rebecca Tedder; step-daughters, Teresa Darlene Hays and Tracie Lynn Walls; brother, Eddie Tate; 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the UMMC Fund, University Transplant Guild, attn: DIV Development Accounting, 2500 N State St., Jackson, MS 39216.