Beverly Lehmann Hall

Published 12:01 am Tuesday, August 21, 2018

April 2, 1947 – Aug. 18, 2018

OLDENBURG — Services for Beverly Lehmann Hall, 71, who died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, Ridgeland, following a long illness, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Greendale United Methodist Church in Oldenburg, northeast of Meadville in Franklin County, with the Rev. Danny Steed and the Rev. Jon Aultman officiating.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Franklin Funeral Home Chapel in Meadville.
Mrs. Hall was born April 2, 1947, in Natchez, the daughter of Carl Ray Lehmann and Mary Elizabeth Laird “Sister” Lehmann of Franklin County.
She was a graduate of Meadville High School where she was awarded the Balfour Medal for scholastic achievements. She was also chosen most stylish and served as a homecoming maid.
Hall attended Southwest Louisiana College, now University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She completed her education as a radiologist at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. She retired after working a number of years for Dr. Carl Passman.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Sherry Lehmann Peeples.
Survivors include her husband, Malcolm Hall; four children, Nikki Barry and husband, Mitch, of Lafayette, La., Casey Novak and wife, Lindsay, and Jessica Knapp and husband, Max, all of Natchez, and Justin Martin and wife, Susanne Warble, of Spanish, Fort, Ala.; 10 grandchildren, Weldon, Connor and Nicholas Barry of Lafayette, Lehmann and Dane Novak, Landon Martin of Spanish Fort, and Presley, Ava, Caroline and Mason Knapp, all of Natchez; and two siblings, Carla Lehmann McLemore of Meadville and Len Lehmann of Roxie.
Pallbearers will be Justin Martin, Max Knapp, John Martin, Jeremy Skates, Logan Brown and Richard Freeman.
Honorary pallbearers will be Courtney Aldridge, Sonny Stephens, Wade Stephens, Ronnie Harris, Kenny Brown, Jim Young, Kevin Colbert, Eddie Havard, John Baham, Richard Prescott, Archie Willett, Howard Pritchartt, Charles P. Fields and Bob Adams.
Beverly requested that memorials be made to Natchez Adams Humane Society. Beverly’s friends and family knew of her great love for animals.