Sam Yuen Jue

Funeral services for Sam Yuen Jue, 92, of Rolling Fork will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 4, 2011 at First Baptist Church Chapel, Greenville.  He died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg.  Burial wil be in the Greenville Chinese Cemetery under the direction of Boone Funeral Home, Greenville. He was born in Guangdong China moving to the United States in 1936 making his home in Rolling Fork.  In 1946 he married Susan Hong Jue.  He was a veteran of WWII serving with the Flying Tigers under the leadership of General Chennault.  After his discharge he returned to Rolling Fork where he worked for Sam Sing Company which he later became owner and operator.  He retired at the age of 70.  He was a life member of the VFW and the American Legion and the (CACA) Chinese American Citzen Alliance. He is survived by his wife, Susan Hong Jue of Rolling Fork; 2 sons, Larry Jue (Lucy) of Rolling Fork and Richard Jue of Rolling Fork; a daughter, Linda Jue of Yazoo City; granddaughter, Christina Jue of Rolling Fork and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 4, 2011 at First Baptist Church Chapel, Greenville.  Memorials may be made to the Chinese Mission at First Baptist Church, Greenville. www.boonefuneralhomeinc.com