Bolie's obituary
Obituary for Bolie Clifford Puckett Sr. February 9, 1896 – July 28, 1982
Bolie Clifford Puckett Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud World War I veteran, passed away peacefully on July 28, 1982, at the age of 86. Born on February 9, 1896, Bolie lived a life marked by quiet strength, deep faith, and unwavering commitment to his family and country.
He proudly served in the United States Army during World War I, carrying with him the values of honor and duty throughout his life. His legacy is one of integrity, hard work, and a steadfast devotion to the people he loved.
Bolie was the beloved husband of Ella Boren Puckett, with whom he shared a lifelong bond. Together they built a strong and loving family that continues to carry their memory forward.
He is survived by his son, Bolie Clifford Puckett Jr., and daughter-in-law, Dot Jerrie Puckett; his grandson, Clifford Leonidous Puckett, and granddaughter-in-law, Pamela Marlin Puckett.
His legacy continues through his great-grandchildren:
• Nathaniael Isaac Puckett and his wife, Natilie Elizabeth Puckett
• Hannah Puckett Hancock and her husband, Joe Hancock
And through his cherished great-great-grandsons:
• Lane Hancock
• Beckett Puckett
Bolie was laid to rest at Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Kemper County, Mississippi, a place of peace and deep roots in the community he loved.
Though he has passed, Bolie Clifford Puckett Sr.'s spirit endures in the lives of his descendants. His devotion to family, his quiet strength, and his legacy of service will never be forgotten.