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Corinth Today
By the People, for the People
Dorothy Leona Crum, 91, Passes Away
Longtime Mississippi resident and church member remembered for her faith and service
Published on Feb. 10, 2026
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Dorothy Leona Crum, a 91-year-old resident of Walnut, Mississippi, passed away on February 6, 2026, following a brief illness. Services honoring her life will be held on February 10 at New Covenant Christian Assembly Church in Falkner, Mississippi, where she was a devoted and faithful member.
Why it matters
Mrs. Crum's life exemplified a deep commitment to her faith and community. As a longtime resident of Walnut and active member of her church, she touched countless lives through her testimony, prayer, and service, leaving a lasting impact on her family and local congregation.
The details
Born in 1934 in Tippah County, Mississippi, Mrs. Crum married James Crum in 1949 and together they raised their children in the Christian faith. She was known as a 'mighty prayer warrior' who believed deeply in the power of prayer and interceded for her family, church, and community. Mrs. Crum was also an avid gospel music lover, lifting her voice in praise to God.
- Mrs. Crum passed away on February 6, 2026.
- Visitation will be held on February 9, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Funeral services will be held on February 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
The players
Dorothy Leona Crum
A 91-year-old resident of Walnut, Mississippi, and a devoted member of New Covenant Christian Assembly Church.
James Crum
Mrs. Crum's husband, with whom she built a God-honoring home and raised their children in the Christian faith.
New Covenant Christian Assembly Church
The church in Falkner, Mississippi, where Mrs. Crum was a faithful member and attended services.
The takeaway
Mrs. Crum's life was a testament to the power of unwavering faith, devotion to community, and a steadfast commitment to serving the Lord. Her legacy will continue to inspire and uplift those who knew her, as they strive to follow her example of living a life of surrender, worship, and obedience to God.