Bonita Jo Bigham

Bonita Jo Bigham, 75, of Olive Branch, died at 12:06 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Integrity Health Care in Anna.  

She was born on July 28, 1942, in Mill Creek, the daughter of Harvey and Zelma Poole Roach.  

She married James “Jim” Bigham in 1956. He preceded her in death in 1986.

She loved to read and above all loved spending time with her family. She treasured having lunch with her dear friend, Mary Kerr. 

She is survived by her daughters, Edna June (Steve) Wehner of New Concord, Ky., and Kristy Ann Kilman of Cobden; a son, James (Tammy) Bigham Jr. of Olive Branch; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James; a daughter, Rebecca “Becky” Lynn Behm.

Visitation for Bonita Jo Bigham will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, July 20, at Crain Funeral Home in Tamms. 

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 20, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Terry McKee officiating. 

Interment will follow in Twente Cemetery, which is located west of Olive Branch at 24053 Twente School Rd.

Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

To view the obituary or to leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.crainsonline.com.

Crain Funeral Home in Tamms is in charge of arrangements.