Services for Hugh “Rick” Swarts Jr., of Stephenville, Texas, andformerly of Summit, are 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 6, at FriendshipBaptist Church in Summit with burial in Reeves Cemetery. The Revs.Laverne Summerlin and Mike Smith will officiate. Jones FamilyFuneral Services is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Monday from 5 until 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 9 a.m.until the time of the service. Both visitation services will beheld at the church.

Mr. Swarts, 37, died March 31, 2010, in a vehicle accident. He wasborn in McComb on Sept. 17, 1972, to Hugh Swarts Sr. and Linda P.Swarts.

He was a diesel mechanic, a U.S. Navy veteran, and a 1990 graduateof North Pike High School. He will be sadly missed by all of thosewho knew and loved him.

Preceding him in death were his paternal grandparents, Jack Swartsand Beatrice Swarts Kyzar; and maternal grandparents, Ray and InezPistole.

Survivors are his parents; his wife, Lana Russell Swarts, ofBrookhaven; his sons, Hugh “Eric” Swarts III and Eli Swarts, bothof Summit; his daughters, Savanna Swarts and Brianna Swarts, bothof Brookhaven; his stepchildren, Carlie, Chas and Caleigh Acy, allof Brookhaven; his brothers and their spouses, Scott and KimSwarts, of Jena, La., Buck and Dawn Swarts, of Camdenton, Mo., andDoug and Jolyn Swarts, of Summit; and numerous nieces andnephews.

Pallbearers will be Michael Lawrence, Loyd Howington, Jerry King,Greg McCaskill, Jason Ard, Tyson Hale and John Baker.

Honorary pallbearer will be Joe Berghman.

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