Lola Kathleen “Kitty” Hale, age 85, died Dec. 16, 2016 at the Yalobusha Nursing Home in Water Valley.

The family will receive friends from 1 until 2:30 p.m. today at Seven Oaks Funeral Home, with the service beginning at 2:30 p.m. in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks.

She is survived by her daughter, Shelia Hale of Water Valley; three sons, Larry Hale of Gulf Breeze, Florida, Mike Hale of Ormond Beach, Florida., and Steve Hale of Pontotoc; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one step-granddaughter.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church’s Youth Ministry, P O Box 1472, Water Valley, MS 38965.