Kathy Givens

Kathy Givens, 73, of Cleveland, MS went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 26, 2022.  Graveside Service will be Friday, April 29, 2022in Lehreton Cemetery Ruleville, MS. 

Kathy was born April 29, 1948, to James and Ollie Willingham in Ruleville, MS.  At a young age she moved to Alabama where she attended and graduated from Austin High School in Decatur, AL.  After graduating from high school her family moved back to Mississippi.  Kathy attended MDCC. Galen first met Kathy in the spring of 1969.   Shortly after that Galen and Kathy married November 21, 1969, in Alabama.  Kathy worked in accounts payable at Delta State University for over 20 years.  She was a member of the Church of Christ.  Kathy loved to travel and fellowship especially on Tuesdays with her church family. Most of all she loved her church and family. 

She is predeceased by her parents, James and Ollie Willingham; brother, Dickey Willingham.

Kathy is survived by her loving husband, Galen Givens; son, Chad Thomas Givens (Tish) of Cleveland, MS; grandchildren, Mason, Seth, and Chandler Givens of Cleveland, MS; sisters, Margaret Dobbs (John) of Monroe, LA and Carole Moore (Johnny) of Cleveland, MS; sister-in-law, Jan Willingham of Monroe, LA; along with a host of loving cousins and extended family.