Lamar W. Gatewood Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2022 in Forest, Mississippi

Lamar W. Gatewood Jr.

September 18, 1939 - May 8, 2022 (82 years old)

Forest, Mississippi

Lamar W. Gatewood Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2022 in Forest, Mississippi

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Lamar W. Gatewood Jr.

September 18, 1939 - May 8, 2022 (82 years old)

Forest, Mississippi

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Lamar W. Gatewood Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 8, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Lamar W. Gatewood Jr. of Forest, Mississippi. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lamar W. Gatewood Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Lamar Wilson Gatewood, Sr. and Marie Booth Gatewood; and his brother Dr. James Verner Gatewood. He is survived by : his wife Barbara Vaughn Gatewood; his daughters, Alicia Joyner (Mike) of Tallahassee, FL and Gayla Steed (Shane) of Olive Branch, MS; and his sister Larie Allen (Barry) of Louisville, KY. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and five first cousins.

The family requests memorial gifts to the American Cancer Society or Forest Baptist Church in lieu of flowers.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

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Ott & Lee Funeral Homes



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May 12

Visitation

Ott & Lee Funeral Home - Forest
295 E 1st St, Forest, MS 39074

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May 12

Funeral service

Forest Baptist Church
439 E 1st St, Forest, MS 39074

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May 12

Burial

Eastern Cemetery
200 Old Hwy 21, Forest, MS 39074

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