Naser Awad Rafidi, 81, of Corinth, Mississippi went to rest in his eternal home on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Rafidi was born November 26, 1943 to the late Awad and Nahma Rafidi.Mr. Rafidi was a devout member of St. James Catholic Church in Corinth, Mississippi. He worked at Kimberly Clark as a maintenance worker in tool and die. Mr. Rafidi married the love of his life of 52 years, Mrs. Azizah Rafidi. He will forever be known as a gentle man with a sense of humor. He often played numerous practical jokes. He enjoyed playing golf. Mr. Rafidi never met a stranger and loved his neighbors. Naser was a loving man, he loved his family unconditionally.
Mr. Rafidi was welcomed home by his parents; two brothers, Iberham Rafidi (Tommie) and Zahi Rafidi; and two sisters, Rahel Baba (Issa) and Siham Sakran.
Mr. Rafidi leaves behind a legacy of family members; wife, Azizeh Rafidi; son, Samer Rafidi; daughters, Samantha Rafidi and Manal Al-Qawwas (Iskander); brother, Riad Rafidi (Hanna); sisters, Asmahan Kashou, Nahil Khawaja, and Wafa Shu (Patrick); three grandchildren, Jamil Naser Al- Qawwas, Tarik Al-Qawwas, and Zaine Al-Qawwas; as well as a host of nieces, nephews and extended family.
There is a Celebration of Life Service scheduled for Saturday, March 22, 2025 at St. James Catholic Church in Corinth, Mississippi beginning at twelve o’clock noon, with Father Mario Solorzano officiating. The family will accept friends Friday, March 21, 2025 beginning at five o’clock in the afternoon until eight o’clock in the evening as well as from eleven o’clock until service time on Saturday.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com for the Rafidi family.
The family has entrusted the care for the arrangements with the staff of McPeters Funeral Directors.
