Jewel Booth

Lou Booth
Wren--Jewel Josephine "Lou" Randle Booth, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born April 26, 1928 she was the daughter of Paul Smith Randle and Ruby Brewer Randle. Lou attended Wren Schools where she excelled in basketball, graduating in 1947. She met the love of her life, Roy Booth, working at one of her first jobs in the cutting room of Reed's Manufacturing in Nettleton. They were married on April 11, 1951, the same day her parents were married, and celebrated 50 years together in 2001. Lou is remembered by many for her years as an employee of Bryan's Big Star in Nettleton but also worked with her husband managing The Village Green in Amory. She was active in her home community in the Wren Library Club, she enjoyed working out with her friends at Curves in Amory, spent many hours working in her yard and garden, and her suitcase was packed for travel at any opportunity. Active at Central Grove Baptist Church, she enjoyed the activities with the senior JOY group, was a Sunday school teacher for many years and pitched for the church softball team well past the age of 60. She also enjoyed being an active member of Tranquil Methodist Church senior group, the Tranqilizers. She was a great sports fan and loved her Mississippi State Bulldogs.

A Celebration of Life Service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Central Grove Baptist Church in Wren with Bro. Dennis Smithey officiating. Burial will be in the Wren Cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, Tom Booth and Rick (Denise) Booth of Wren, daughter Tammy Booth Rodriguez (Scott) of Senatobia, five grandchildren, Kayla Fears Morgan (Barrett), Blake Rodriguez (Jennifer), Justin Rodriguez, Megan Booth, and Josie Booth, five great grandchildren, Kaleigh, Wes, and Russ Morgan and Blake and Christopher Rodriguez, brother James Smith "Joe" Randle, a sister-in-law Evelyn Randle, brother-in-law Louis Christian and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister Frances Randle Allen and brother Billy Franklin Randle.

Pallbearer will be Blake and Justin Rodriguez, Barrett Morgan, Dale Langford, Robert Smith, Charlie Williams, Kenneth Archer, and Joel Smithey.

Visitation will take place from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.

Memorials may be made to Central Grove Baptist Church, 30298 Central Grove Road, Aberdeen, MS. 39730