SUMMIT, Miss. - Lola J. Boone, 84, died Friday at her home on Chapel Drive in Summit.

Mrs. Boone was born Oct. 2, 1928, in Greeneville, Tenn., and was a daughter of the late Frank and Annie Brown Baskette.

She was of the Nazarene faith and was a member of Lifepointe Community Church of the Nazarene.

She was an avid reader, who wrote many articles that were published in various magazines and was the author of a book of poems called "Home on Stage Road."

She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years: A.D. Boone; daughters: Cindy Boone Myers and husband, Eddy, of Smithdale, and Annie Jenny Boone of Brookhaven; sister: Lena Colyer of Greeneville; grandchildren: Lisa Myers Prestridge and husband, Lance, and LeAnna Myers; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister: Edith Baskette; and two brothers: Leonard and Clifford Baskette.

Visitation was held prior to an 11 a.m. service Saturday at Lifepointe Community Church of the Nazarene in McComb.

A graveside service followed at Concord Baptist Church (McCall Creek) Cemetery. Bro. Kelvin Boone and Bro. Keith Matthews officiated.

Catchings Funeral Home (Summit location) handled the arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Lifepointe Community Church of the Nazarene, 312 W. Presley Blvd., McComb, MS 39648.

Condolences may be sent to the family at http://www.catchingsfuneralhome.