Mrs. Minnie Margaret Renfroe Covington, 79, passed away Friday, Jan. 19, 2018 at her residence in Belen, Miss. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, from 12 p.m. till 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Kimbro Funeral Home in Marks, Miss. A funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Belen Cemetery.

Mrs. Covington, a beloved mother and grandmother, was a graduate of Carr Central in Vicksburg, Miss., She had a Bachelor of Science degree from Delta State University and was a retired Medical Technologist for Indian Health Services.

Those left to cherish her memory include two daughters, Amanda Belle Covington of Logsden, Or.; Callie Courtney Covington of Taylor, Miss.; two brothers, James Lloyd Renfroe Jr. and Jerry Lynn Renfroe both of Vicksburg, Miss.; nephew John Whitman Covington (Mary) of Elkmont, Ala., and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband William Allen Covington and her parents James Lloyd Renfroe Sr. and Margie Carolyn Courtney Renfroe.

Memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.