Services for Wilmer Glenn Brister of Bogue Chitto are 10 a.m.,Friday, July 23, at the Brookhaven Funeral Home.

Visitation is Thursday from 5-8 p.m., at the funeral home.

Mr. Brister, 61, died July 19, 2004, at Southwest MississippiRegional Medical Center in McComb. He was born in Gulfport on June18, 1943, to Alton George Brister and Annie Bell TownsendBrister.

He retired after working offshore with Diamond for 32 years. Hewas a Mason and a member of the Brookhaven Lodge #241 for 40years.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are his wife, Elaine Brister of Bogue Chitto; his son,Jeff Brister of Bogue Chitto; his sister, Betty Williams and herhusband, John, of Brookhaven; his mother-in-law, Ruth Scott, ofBogue Chitto; his granddaughter, Brandie Nicole Brister; andseveral nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to thelocal hospital.