Obituaries: Iris Penley Brock, 1974, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 24, 1974 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Former Winn Resident Dies In Mississippi

Mrs. Iris Brock, 64, of Jackson, Miss., died Saturday, July 20, 1974, at her
residence at 7:45 p.m. after a long illness.

A native of Vicksburg, Miss., she was a longtime resident of Winnfield and was
a former member and Past Worthy Matron of the Palestine Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star in Winnfield.

She had resided in Jackson for the past 14 years.

Funeral services were held Monday at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Fisher
Funeral Home in Vicksburg.  The Rev. Hancel Bankester, pastor of the Westmont
Christian Church in Vicksburg, officiated.  Burial was in the Vicksburg Cedar
Hill Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Clay Brock, Sr., of Jackson; a son, Clay Brock,
Jr., of Benton; three brothers, Frank Penley, E. C. Penley, and James "Buck"
Penley, all of Vicksburg; five sisters, Mrs. Audrey Werner of St. Louis, Mo.,
Mrs. Emma Sorrels of Rolling Fork, Miss., Mrs. Grace Wright, Mrs. Sara Wright,
and Mrs. Vivian Ann Hildebrand, all of Vicksburg; and three grandchildren.