Eloise C. MessemoreRaymondMrs. Eloise C. Messemore, 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held at Lakewood Funeral Home on Saturday, October 22, 2016 from 9:30 to 11:30 AM with funeral services to be held in the funeral home chapel at 11:30 AM. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.Mrs. Messemore was born on February 20, 1940 to the late, Louis and Lena Giles Cox. She was a member at Providence Presbyterian Church and was a former Sunday School teacher at Alta Woods and Central Presbyterian Church. She was an avid reader and loved to travel.She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard J. Messemore; and her parents.Survivors include her two step daughters; sisters, Sarah Peyton of Utica and Frances Collins of Raymond; five nephews; and one niece.Please visit lakewoodfuneralhomes.com for online guestbook.