Wilda H. Coon

Published 5:00 am Monday, October 3, 2005

Services for Wilda H. Coon of Jayess are 1 p.m. Monday atCalvary United Pentecostal Church in Jayess with burial in EnonCemetery. Catchings Funeral Home in McComb is in charge ofarrangements.

Visitation is today from 4 p.m. until services on Monday.

Mrs. Coon, 57, died Oct. 1, 2005 at Southwest MississippiRegional Medial Center. She was born in Lawrence County on April24, 1948, to Willie Howell and Margaret Dunaway HowellWilliams.

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She was a retired sitter for the elderly. She was a member ofCalvary United Pentecostal Church and was a former member of theEastern Star.

Preceding her in death were her father; and one brother, EllisHowell.

Survivors are her mother; her husband, Earnest Lee Coon, ofJayess; her son, Earnest Allen Coon, of Jayess; her daughter,Margaret Durrer, of Jayess; her brother, Wade Boyd, of Monticello;her sisters, Shirley Alexander, of Jayess, Janice Harney, of YazooCity, and Shelia Conn, of Summit; her half brother, William Phillip”Buster” Howell, of Monticello; six grandchildren; and a host ofnieces, nephews and other family members and friends.