Funeral services for Annie Ruth Box, 71, of Leland will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Boone Funeral Home, Leland. She died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Delta Regional Medical Center. Burial will be in Hollandale Cemetery under the direction of Boone Funeral Home, Leland. She was a native of Laurel, MS and has been a longtime resident of Leland. She is survived by her husband, Frank Boykin of Leland; 2 daughters, Allison Blackledge of Leland and Jean Downs (Jim) of Leland; 3 sons, Jody Grammer (Connie) of Winona; Eddie Grammer of Laurel and Frank Boykin (Pam) of Leland; her mother, Willie Maldon (Henry) of Ellisville; 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Boone Funeral Home, Leland.
