Services for J. F. McCardle, of Hazlehurst, were 11 a.m.Thursday, Oct. 4, at Sardis Baptist Church with burial in SardisCemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Services was in charge ofarrangements.

Mr. McCardle, 79, died Sept. 30, 2007 at St. Dominic MemorialHospital.

He was a retired dairy farmer and a lifelong resident of CopiahCounty. He was a member of Sardis Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his wife, Patsy Nell McCardle, andfour sisters, including Vivian McCardle Davis, who died on Sept.29, 2007.

Survivors are his son, Jay McCardle, of Hazlehurst; hisdaughter, Trina Smith, of Brookhaven; his brother, O. C. McCardleJr., of Hazlehurst; and his grandchildren, Michele, Hunter, Jenny,Hailey, Samantha, Marley, and Jace.