Ms Leathie Evelyn Houston, 87, of Hernando MS passed away March 25, 2025 at Great Oaks 
Rehabilitation Home in Byhalia, MS. Ms Houston  was born to James Clark Eddings and Rosa 
Mae Thompson Eddings and the widow of James Edward Houston. Ms. Houston was 
a Real Estate Broker  and Southern Baptist. 
 
Ms. Houston is survived by her son, James Houston (Lisa) of Hernando, daughter, Teresa 
Ivy of Nixa Missouri, brother, Tommy Eddings of Springdale, Arkansas. She also leaves 
grandchildren, Brandon Ivy, Lindsey Lantz, Erin Houston-Myatt, Jamie Houston and  
great grandchildren, Noah Smith and Addilynn Lantz. 
 
Services will be held Monday, March 31, 2025 at The Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. 
Visitation will be at 10:00 and service following at 11:00. She will be buried at Bluff Springs 
Cemetery in Ashland. No graveside service. |