Zora Lee (Bean) Brady, 81, went to be with her Lord on June 14,2008.

Zora was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred WaggonerBethany, stepfather, Tom Frank Bethany Sr., and daughter-in-law,Marie Johnson Brady.

She is survived by her husband, Ralph E. Brady, of Brandon; hersons, Richard Ralph Brady, of Nashville, Tenn., Steven Kyle Bradyand wife, Deborah, of Brookhaven, and Kevin Mark Brady and wife,Yvonne, of Brandon; nine grandchildren; and fivegreat-grandchildren.

She taught Sunday school as a young teenager and continued thatthroughout her life. She was a devoted wife for 64 years to RalphE. Brady, longtime Baptist pastor, missionary, and author. AnAlzheimer’s patient for eight years, she wished to donate her bodyto the University of Mississippi School of Medicine for first yearstudents’ research in lieu of funeral services and visitation.

Memorials may be made to the Mississippi Alzheimer’s Chapter,1900 Dunbarton Drive, Suite H, Jackson, MS 39216, (601) 987-0020.Information is available at www.msalz.org.