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Ora Mae Campbell was born May 27th, 1945 in Lafayette County, Mississippi to the late Fletcher Brassell and Allie Mae Taylor.
Ora accepted Christ at an early age at Harrisonville M.B. Church. She received her education from Central High School and graduated in 1965.
She married the love of her life, Pastor Booker T. Campbell, in 1967 and moved to Milwaukee, WI. There she served as the first lady of Omega M.B. Church and worked as a supervisor for Spic & Span.
Moving back to Lafayette County in 1998 and worked at Ole Miss where she later retired. Once back home, Ora reunited with Harrisonville and served on the Mother Board. She danced down the aisles many Sundays.
In her spare time, Ora enjoyed gardening and cooking. She was known for some of the best pound and caramel cakes you had ever tasted. She had a loving, kind, and giving spirit and was always there whenever someone needed her.
On January 31, 2023, Ora peacefully traded her earthly life for eternal life with her Lord and Savior. Left to cherish her memories are her children, Frederick (Angela) Campbell of Seattle, WA, Derrick (Lakisha) Campbell of Milwaukee, WI, Eric (Yong Mi) Campbell of Leesville, LA; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister, Allie Terrell of Alton, IL; step sisters; step brother; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; multitude of nieces and nephews whom she played the role of a second mother to; other relatives and friends.
Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, four brothers, and one sister.