Obituaries for Monday, May 4, 2009
Published 5:00 am Monday, May 4, 2009
Julia Delma Daughdrill
Mrs. Julia Delma Lane Daughdrill, 91, passed away Friday, May 1,2009, at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital in Prentiss.
Funeral services will be held Monday, May 4 at 2 p.m. at NewHebron Baptist Church with internment to follow at New HebronCemetery.
Visitation is Sunday, May 3 from 6 until 8 p.m. at SaultersMoore Funeral Home in Prentiss and Monday at 1 p.m. prior to theservice at the church.
Mrs. Daughdrill, a native of New Hebron, was born on June 10,1917, to William Homer and Julia Shivers Lane.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 67years, Wilson Daughdrill; her two sisters, Louella Lane Little andDorothy Lane; and a brother, Prentiss Lane.
She is survived by a son, Dr. Roy Daughdrill and wife, Gerry, ofWesson; a daughter, Betty Coulter and husband, Wiley, of Prentiss;her four grandchildren, Teresa Coulter, of Prentiss, Dawn Coulter,of Louisville, Ky., Stacey Coulter and husband, Reuben Harvey, ofJackson, and Harrell Coulter and wife, Charlotte, of Prentiss; twogreat-grandchildren, Cheyenne and Kayla Coulter; and a brother,Herman Lane, of New Hebron.
Mrs. Daughdrill was a member of the Class of 1934 of New HebronHigh School and was a longtime member of New Hebron Baptist Church.She taught the Dorcas Sunday school class for many years. She willbe remembered for her love for family and her faith in theLord.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to New Hebron BaptistChurch Building Fund, P.O. Box 37, New Hebron, MS 39140.
Online condolences and guest registry is available atwww.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.
Mildred Haley Reeves
Services for Mildred Haley Reeves, of Wesson, are 10 a.m.Tuesday, May 5, at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Wesson with burialin the church cemetery. Brookhaven Funeral Home is in charge ofarrangements.
Visitation is Monday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the church.
Mrs. Reeves, 77, died May 2, 2009, at her residence. She wasborn in Lincoln County on Nov. 10, 1931, to Truman Haley and LaunaWells Haley.
She was a homemaker and former poultry farm operator. She was amember of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Wesson. She always had asmile on her face and a kind word for everyone.
Preceding her in death were her parents; and her brothers, ElwinHaley and Alvin Haley.
Survivors are her husband of 57 years, Cecil Reeves, of Wesson;a son, Dan Reeves and wife, Wanda, of Wesson; her daughters, AnnRussell, of Wesson, and Nancy Lewis, of Brookhaven; her brothers,Bennie Haley and wife, Janice, of Brookhaven, and Walter Haley andwife, Pat, of Louisiana; and a sister, Frances Jordan and husband,Jerry, of Brookhaven; her seven grandchildren; and her eightgreat-grandchildren.
Pearl Case Wilson
Services for Pearl Case Wilson, of Wesson, are 2 p.m. Tuesday,May 5, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel in Brookhavenwith burial in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery inBrookhaven.
Visitation is Monday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeralhome.
Mrs. Wilson, 86, died May 2, 2009, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter in Brookhaven. She was born on Sept. 21, 1922, to JesseBruce Case and Ida Irene Lofton Case.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of Friendship BaptistChurch.
Preceding her in death were her parents, Jesse Bruce Case andIda Irene Lofton Case; her husband, Percy H. Wilson; her sixbrothers; and her two sisters.
Survivors are her a daughter, Rhonda Wilson Ishee and husband,Ray Ishee, of Wesson; her two grandchildren, Brad Ishee and wife,Linda, of Madison, and Marci Kristen Ishee, of Brandon; her twogreat-grandchildren, Braden Walker Ishee and Christopher BryceIshee, of Madison; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Online condolences may be made at riverwoodfamily.com.