Services for Grace L. Conerly, of Jayess, were 1 p.m. Sunday,Sept. 10, at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Monticello with burialin Tilton United Methodist Church Cemetery in Jayess.

Mrs. Conerly, 78, died Sept. 8, 2006, at Southwest MississippiRegional Medical Center. She was born on May 2, 1928, to Jesse V.Rutland and Eula Smith Rutland.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Baptist faith.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, DavidConerly; her grandson, Robbie Conerly; her sister, Jessie MaeRutland; and her brothers, Lester C. Rutland, Clifford Rutland andCharles Ray Rutland.

Survivors are her sons, David E. Conerly of Port Angeles, Wash.,and James (Mike) Conerly, of Louin; her brothers, L.S. Rutland andJerry D. Rutland, both of Monticello, and Calvin Rutland, ofJayess; and her sisters, Julia A. Conerly, of Pasadena, Texas, LuraL. Caul, of Jayess, and Mary Louise Strong, of Monticello; and hereight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.