Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Linda Lee Jacuzzi Emery, 72, died May 14, 2021, from complications of heart problems and autoimmune diseases. She was born Aug. 11, 1948, in St. Louis, Mo., to Clydia and Tullio Jacuzzi.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Nancy Davenport; her sister-in-law, Patti Jacuzzi; her nephew, Clay; her grandson, Trystan; and great-grandson, Killy Schultz.
Linda married Lynn Emery Thanksgiving of 1980 in Little Rock, Ark. They owned and operated a Stained-Glass Shop for 10 years, then she worked for Planned Parenthood before becoming Executive Director of Rape Crisis in Little Rock, Ark. After moving to Nevada, Mo., in 2000, Linda worked for Moss House, and several other agencies working for disabled and disadvantaged youth and adults, before retiring and throwing all her efforts into quilting.
Juanita DeBow
TUPELO â Juanita DeBow, 91, of Tupelo, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Countrywood Assisted Living Center in Mantachie. She was born July 20, 1929 in Tremont, MS to Byron and Arnie Stevens Stone. She married Eugene DeBow June 12, 1948. She was a member of Parkway Baptist Church and loved traveling.
A private graveside service will be Friday, February 19, 2021 in Lee Memorial Park. A memorial service will be at a later date. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
She is survived by husband, Eugene DeBow; two sons, Michael (Rebecca) DeBow of Birmingham and Scott DeBow of Tupelo; three grandchildren, Andrea DeBow, Claire DeBow Cotten, and John DeBow and three great grandchildren, Lily Grace Tackitt, Laurel Rebecca Cotten, and Ella Margaret Cotten.