Obituaries for Monday, March 3, 2008
Published 6:00 am Monday, March 3, 2008
Patricia Ann Bessonette
Services for Patricia Ann Bessonette, of Brookhaven, are 2 p.m.Wednesday, March 5, at Union Hall Baptist Church with burial in thechurch cemetery. Community Funeral Services is in charge ofarrangements.
Visitation will be Tuesday evening at the church.
Miss Bessonette, 55, died March 2, 2008, at SouthwestMississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb. She was born on July23, 1952, to Wesley Bessonette and Maydean Bracey Bessonette.
She was a retired teacher’s aide for the Brookhaven PublicSchool system.
Preceding her in death were her mother; her brothers, DannyBessonette and Jerry Bessonette; and her grandparents, Leon Bracey,Ruby Bracey and Leon Bessonette.
Survivors include her father Wesley Bessonette and wife, Carrie,of Brookhaven; her sisters, Linda Bessonette and Jolyn Bessonette,both of Brookhaven; her stepsister, Tammy Jackson; her stepbrother,Chad Case; and a nephew, Trey Wilkinson, of Brookhaven.
James Edward Gill
Services for James Edward Gill, of Bogue Chitto, are 11 a.m.Tuesday, March 4, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Riverwood Memorial Park.
Visitation will be Monday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.
Mr. Gill, 63, died Feb. 29, 2008, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born on March 13, 1944, to Jesse J. Gill and LouiseBrown Gill.
He was disabled.
Preceding him in death were his father; a sister, Martha Fuller;and a grandson, Rubin Jericho Gill.
Survivors include his mother; his wife, Violet Eldora SmithGill; his daughters, Madonna Sue Sanchez, of Bogue Chitto, andShannon R. Helton, of Moss Point; his brother, Jerry Lynn Gill, ofBrookhaven; his sisters, Carolyn Cook, of Newnan, Ga., Peggy AnnHarper, of Brookhaven, Lorraine Creel, of Lake Charles, La., SarahBales and Gloria Miller, both of Bogue Chitto; and fourgrandchildren.