Emma Eugenia Massie Lowe Herring

Published 5:00 am Friday, September 13, 2002

Services for Emma Eugenia Massie Lowe Herring of Hazlehurst are2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemerin Brookhaven with burial in Hazlehurst Cemetery.

Visitation is Saturday from 5-9 p.m. at Brookhaven FuneralHome.

Mrs. Herring, 95, died Sept. 12, 2002, at King’s DaughtersMedical Center. She was born in Copiah County on Sept. 9, 1907, toDavid Milton Massie IV and Nona Edna Sumrall Massie. She was agraduate of Mississippi State College for Women.

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She was a retired teacher and businesswoman. She was a member ofthe DAR. She was a member of the Episcopal church.

Preceding her in death were her husbands, Aaron Edward Lowe andClifford Howard Herring; her daughters, Carolyn Lowe Deese andJeanette Lowe Lucas; her brother, William Massie; her sisters,LaBette Massie Hewitt and Edna Massie Sawyer; and her stepsons,Graham Herring, Peter Herring, and Charles Herring.

Survivors are her son-in-law, Jerry Lucas of Brookhaven; herstepdaughter-in-law, Pauline Herring of Franklin County; hergranddaughters, Aareen Deese Reese of Statesville, N.C., and JaneLucas Givens of Wesson; her grandsons, Jonathan Tucker Deese ofCharlotte, N.C., Jerrell Keith Lucas of Bogue Chitto, and JeffreyKenneth Lucas of Brandon; and 10 great-grandchildren and numerousstepgrandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren.