Obituaries for Friday, June 23, 2006

Published 5:00 am Friday, June 23, 2006

Holt Davis Landry

Holt Davis Landry, the infant son of Jonathan Paul Landry andLauren Peavey Landry, of Lafayette, La., died June 13, 2006. Afamily memorial service is planned for a later date.

Survivors are his parents; his grandparents, Tucker and Leah AnnPeavey, of Brookhaven, and Norris and Donna Landry, of Hessmer,La.; his great-grandparents, Billy and Virginia Peavey, ofBrookhaven, and Ed and Frances Holtslander, of Natchez; and a hostof aunts, uncles and cousins.

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Memorials may be made to Ronald McDonald House.

Earnest Lee ‘Jimmy’ Scott

Services for Earnest Lee “Jimmy” Scott, of Brookhaven, are 2p.m. Saturday, June 24, at Mt. Ridge Methodist Church in Brandonwith burial in the church cemetery. Williams Mortuary is in chargeof arrangements.

Visitation is Friday from 1 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home,with family hour from 7 until 8 p.m.

Mr. Scott, 58, died June 18, 2006, at his residence. He was bornon May 10, 1948, in Brandon, to Louis Scott and Annie B. ColemanScott.

He was disabled. He was a member of Mt. Ridge MethodistChurch.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his sisters, JulieColeman, Sluckett Scott, O.C. Hobb, Magnolia Brown, LauraChristmas, Alberta Branch, Annie Mae Scott, Ernestine Scott, DessieRee Scott and Ruby Scott; his brothers, L.C. Scott, S.B. Scott,Ellis Scott, Grady Scott, Willie B. Scott, Arthur L. Scott andEddie Scott.

Survivors are his daughters, Deborah Diggs and husband Fred, ofRidgeland, Linda Barnes, of Brookhaven, and Victoria Bridges, ofNatchez; his sons, Mark Barnes and Douglas Bridges, both ofBrookhaven; his brothers, John Scott and wife Ella Ree, and WoodrowScott and wife Jessie Mae, all of Brookhaven; his sister, Eva GraceKelly, of Brandon; his loving companion, Mary Ann RoundtreeManning, of Brookhaven; his three grandchildren; and a host ofnieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.