Jewell Buck Nunnery Jr.

Published 5:00 am Monday, June 11, 2007

Services for Jewell Buck Nunnery Jr., of Brookhaven, are 11 a.m.Tuesday, June 12, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Hollywood Cemetery in McComb.

Visitation is Monday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Nunnery, 78, died June 10, 2007, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born in Liberty on May 9, 1929, to Jewel BuckNunnery and Bonnell O’Neil Nunnery.

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He was retired from Entergy with 42 years of service. Afterretirement, he worked with Reed-Simpson Construction. He was aUnited States Army Veteran of the Korean War, and was a merchantmarine. He attended Whitworth College and was a member of theBaptist faith.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his first wife, JamesJuanita Burkett Nunnery; his second wife, Charlene Butler Nunnery;and his sister, Dimple Nunnery Tannehill.

Survivors are his son, Jeffery Blake Nunnery; his daughter, VickiLynn Halford; his brother, Bonnie Nunnery; his grandchildren,Lesley Claire Nunnery, Amy Dunaway, Chase Fugler, Logan MichelleNunnery and James Brantley Nunnery; and his great-grandchildren,Alexis Michelle Fugler, Blake Fugler, Eden Fugler and AustinFugler.