Funeral services for Opal Lois Kitchings , 98, of Alexandria were held Dec. 7, at New Hope Baptist Church. Ben Bolton and Shane McCoy officiated with burial following at New Hope Cemetery. Mrs. Kitchings passed away Dec. 2 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany, MS.She was a certified music teacher at Alexandria and Brush Creek Schools.She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Foutch and Daisy Malone Foutch; husband, Charlie Boyd Kitchings; sister, Lucille Malone and Anna Foutch.She is survived by her daughter, Lyna (Charles) Rorie of Oxford, MS.; grandchildren, Robin (Ben) Bolton Oxford, MS; and James W. (Kapie) Rorie of Memphis; great-grandchildren, Rorie, Benjamin and Ann Lindsey Bolton, Maverick and Lexie Grace Rorie.Pallbearers included; Ben Bolton, Benjamin Bolton, James W. Rorie, Bill Curtis, Buddy Curtis, Jack Brown, Jim Brown, Stein Prichard, Dwayne Cantrell, Danny Parkerson, Mark Willoughby, Charles Clayborn and Johnny Florida.Special thanks for those helping with the service; Judy, Eddie, Zach Fuson, Marilyn Willoughby, Luke Willoughby, Shane McCoy, Charla and Bella McCoy and Charles Prichard.Anderson Funeral Home, Alexandria, was in charge of arrangements.SMITHVILLE REVIEWSmithville, TNDecember 11, 2013