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Audrey Diane Ward
Funeral: 3 p.m. today at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.
WIGGINS - Ms. Audrey Diane Ward, 18, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1999, in Mississippi Returnee Club, the Eastern Star and the Elks Society Club. She was a former member of Bethesda Baptist Church in Georgetown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Leroy Warren; and her parents, Titus B. and Azalee Kelly Parker.
Survivors include a son, Titus Troy Warren of Richmond, Texas; and a sister, Eris Blake of Chunky, Miss.
A service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Riemann Funeral Home Chapel, Beauvoir Road in Biloxi, where friends may call an hour before service time. Burial will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery, with military honors.
Jonnie Mae Britton
Funeral: 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Crane Creek Baptist Church in Perkinston.
PERKINSTON - Mrs. Jonnie Mae Britton, 72, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1998, in Perkinston.
Mrs. Britton was a member of Crane Creek Baptist Church in Perkinston and was a retired nurse.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Olen and Burbie Anderson; three brothers, Buster, Bill and Winfred Anderson; a sister, Ruby Ladner; and a son, Joe Volpi.
Survivors include her husband, James "Jim" M. Britton of Perkinston; two daughters, Judy Volpi of Baton Rouge and Anita Britton of Houston, Texas; three sisters, Charlotte Elkins of Baton Rouge, Barbara Ladner of Poplarville and Ginger Harriel of Perkinston; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
A service will be at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Crane Creek Baptist Church, where friends may call from 10 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in the church cemetery. White Funeral Home in Poplarville is in charge of arrangements.
George Wesley Broome
Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Eastlawn United Methodist Church in Pascagoula.
CITRONELLE, Ala. - George Wesley Broome, 73, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, in Citronelle.
Mr. Broome was born Nov. 26, 1924, in Jefferson County and was a former resident of Moss Point. He retired from Security Southern Guard Service and had worked at Chevron for 25 years. He was a Naval veteran of World War II and was a member of Eastlawn United Methodist Church in Pascagoula.
Survivors include his wife, Flora O. Broome of Citronelle; a daughter, Rose Hickman of Pascagoula; a sister, Gloria Bell Yelverton of Decatur, Miss.; two brothers, A.L. Broome and Shelley Broome, both of Sumrall; a grandson; and a great-grandson.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Holder-Wells Funeral Home in Moss Point. A service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Eastlawn United Methodist Church, where friends may call an hour before service time. Burial will be in Serene Memorial Gardens, north of Escatawpa.
Olay Mae Dillon
Funeral: 1 p.m. today at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi.
BILOXI - Mrs. Olay Mae Dillon, 84, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, in Biloxi.
Mrs. Dillon was a native of McNeil and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a retired cook and nanny for many years and was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Biloxi.
Survivors include her husband, Lucious Dillon of Biloxi.
A service will be at 1 p.m. today at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi, where friends may call an hour before service time. Burial will be in Biloxi City Cemetery.
Mattie Ethel Frierson
Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at McDonald Funeral Home Chapel in Picayune.
PICAYUNE - Mattie Ethel Frierson, 93, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, in Picayune.
Mrs. Frierson was a native of Pearl River County. She was a homemaker and was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rollie Hobson Frierson; and two sons, Hulen and Bobby Frierson.
Survivors include two daughters, Barbara and Betty Smith; two sons, Hurlen and Charles Frierson, all of Picayune; a brother, Ed Wheat of Huntsville, Ala.; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at McDonald Funeral Home in Picayune. A service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel, with burial in New Palestine Cemetery.
Ora Lee Parker Garrison, 88, of Leetown Community, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, in Picayne.
Mrs. Garrison was a native of Texas; two sons, Rev. Paul Lee of Picayune and Walter Lee of Abilene, Florida; 29 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pass Road Baptist Church, where friends may call two hours before service time. Burial will be in Free Church of God Cemetery in Gulfport. Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, U.S. 49 North in Gulfport.
Gwen Butler Morris
Funeral: Memorial at 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi.
SARASOTA, Fla. - Mrs. Gwen Butler Morris, 52, of Sarasota, Florida died Monday, November 23, 1998, in Sarasota.
Mrs. Morris was a native of Biloxi and had lived in Sarasota for two years. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Charles F. "Chuck" Morris of Sarasota; two daughters, Laurie J. Morris of Sarasota and Carolyn Morris Shiley of Midway, Ga.; a son, Jason A. Morris of Sarasota; two grandsons, Justin Shiley of Midway and Jorden Morris of Sarasota; her parents, Oscar and Uelda Butler of Biloxi; three sisters, Mary Butler Womble of Lilburn, Ga., Julie Butler Mapes of Gulfport and Jenne Butler Migues of Vancleave; a brother, David Butler of Ocean Springs; and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
Visitation will be Friday, November 27, 1998, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi. We will celebrate her life with a Memorial Service on Saturday, November 28, 1998, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi.
The family prefers donations to one's favorite charity in Gwen's name.