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Louise Blake Potts

By The Leader on December 12, 2019

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Louise Blake Potts
Date of Death – November 30, 2019

Mrs. Louise Blake Potts, 86, passed away on the morning of November 30, 2019 in Coldwater, Miss.

Mrs. Potts, the widow of Mr. Floyd Potts, is survived by her son, Christopher Newcome (Julie) of Coldwater, Miss.; her step-children, Tarita Lassiter of North Carolina and Floyd Potts, Jr. of California; three grandchildren, Shonna Ford, Kristy Cockrum, and Tina Avila and five great-grandchildren, Brad Ford, Jay Ford, Amber Newcome, Whitney Carraras and Vincete Delgado,Jr.

Visitation for Mrs. Potts was held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 10 – 11 a.m. in the Maley-Yarbrough Chapel with services following at 11 a.m. Interment was  in Covington Memorial Gardens.

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