Eleanor Case Obituary
The passing of Eleanor Case of Gillsburg, Mississippi leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 26, 2025 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eleanor Case to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Byrd and Iris Mae Bean Byrd; the father of her children Verlyn Lamar Peevy; her husbands, Robert Clyde Theriot (Bob) and Lloyd Eugene Case; her brothers, Dewey Byrd, Jr. and Malcolm Ray Byrd; her niece Kathryn Byrd Martin; and her sons-in-law, James Fuchs and Jim Cook.
She is survived by: her daughters, Donna Williams (Dalton, Jr.) of Gillsburg and Karen Cook of Lexington, TN; her grandchildren, Dalton, III Williams (Karen), Daniel Williams (Wanda), Debra Hughes (Jody), David Williams (Julie), Shane Spears, Kara Flippin (Chris) and Heather Dieckmeyer (Brian); and her siblings, Cary Byrd (Carol) and Kathryn Eileen White. She is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren, and twelve great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Gillsburg Baptist Church (6126 MS-568, Osyka, MS 39657). A memorial service was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gillsburg Baptist Church, designated to the Youth Building Fund, 6126 MS Hwy 568, Osyka, MS 39657 or online at gillsburgbaptist.com (Building Fund).