Mrs. Virginia Elenore Dezell, 95, of Duck Hill, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 in Grenada.  She was born June 5, 1926 in Chicago, IL where she resided most of her life, with her family and working as a bookkeeper.  She was fortunate to spend the latter portion of her life living near her children in Duck Hill, which was a true joy to her.  Virginia was a youthful soul and lover of life!  Virginia attended Elliot Baptist Church, was an avid reader and civil war historian,  some of her many adventures included competing in AKC dog shows and her many international travels,  which allowed her to pursue her love of music, culture and food.

Memorial service will be held privately.

Survivors include her two daughters, Sharon Stuvee and her husband, James Stuvee Sr. of Duck Hill and Sandra Ward and her husband, Dennis Ward of Duck Hill; three grandchildren, James Stuvee Jr. and his wife, Jennifer Stuvee of Grenada, Jessica Arnold (Ward) and her husband, Dalton Arnold of Florida and Bryan Ward of Vicksburg; one great-grandchild, Madeleine Stuvee.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Muriel Elinor Cardwell and her husband, Jack Herbert Dezell.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).