Obituaries for Sunday, May 2

Published 5:00 am Monday, May 3, 2004

Amber Elizabeth King

Services for Amber Elizabeth King of Wesson are graveside at 3p.m., Sunday, May 2, at Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery withburial. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Hazlehurst is in chargeof arrangements.

The infant died April 30, 2004, at Mississippi Baptist MedicalCenter in Jackson. She was born to Brian and Beth King.

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Survivors are her parents; her maternal grandparents, DonaldWilson of Bogue Chitto and Denise Howell of Brookhaven; herpaternal grandparents, Randy and Beverly King of Wesson; hermaternal great-grandparents, Jeff Wilson of Bogue Chitto, MarieSoule of Picayune, Norma Wolfe of Brookhaven and Douglas Bird ofBaltimore, Md; and her paternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.Will H. King of Bay Springs and Bonnie Anderson of Wesson.

Juanita Maurice ‘Mauri’ Lawson

Services for Juanita Maurice “Mauri” Lawson of Flowood are 10a.m., Monday, May 3, at First Methodist Church in Brookhaven.Harrigill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Ms. Lawson, 60, died April 30, 2004, at Hospice Ministries inRidgeland. She was born in Birmingham, Ala., on Nov. 17, 1943, toM.A. Lawson and Erlene Ernest.

She was a retired teacher. She was a member of United MethodistChurch.

Survivors are her parents; her daughters, Elizabeth C. Woodwardof Madison and Catherine “Catti” Clanton of Madisor, Ala.; her son,Jerry “Bruce” Case Jr. of Alaska; her sister, Toni Graves ofStarkville; her brother, Tom Lawson of Tulsa, Okla.; and fivegrandchildren.

Cordell Temple

Services for Cordell Jones Temple of Meadville are 2 p.m.,Sunday, May 2, at Franklin Funeral Home Chapel with burial inMidway Cemetery in Meadville.

Mrs. Temple, 82, died April 30, 2004, at Meadville ConvalescentHome.

She was a homemaker.