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Eleva Dunaway Malone

Eleva Dunaway Malone, 73, of Monticello, passed away July 20, 2020, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Services were held July 23 at Forest Grove Methodist Protestant Church in Jayess, with graveside following in Forest Grove Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery. Bro. Bobby Dawson officiated. Wilson Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Eleva was born May 27, 1947, in Tylertown, to JY and Bobby Nell Morgan Dunaway. She was a loving sister and friend. She was a kind-hearted woman who enjoyed caring and providing for others, especially close friends and family. Eleva enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Forest Grove Methodist Protestant Church in Jayess. Eleva will be missed by everyone.
Those preceding her in death were her parents; husbands, Paul Cannon and Robert Malone; and two brothers, Bobby and Ricky Dunaway.
Eleva is survived by her sister, Kathy Wallace (Kimble Jr.), of Monticello; brother, Johnny Dunaway, of Yazoo City; special friend, Glynda Rutland, of Monticello; and stepmother, Betty Dunaway, of Yazoo City.