Services for James Lee Havard Jr., of Centreville, are 2 p.m.Thursday, March 25, at Franklin Funeral Home Chapel in Meadville,with burial in Talbert Cemetery in Amite County. Bro. BernardWaites and Bro. James Sanders will officiate.

Visitation is Wednesday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Havard, 50, died March 22, 2010, at Hospice Ministries inRidgeland. He was born in Wilkinson County on May 12, 1959, toJames Lee Havard Sr. and Peggy Byrd Havard.

He was employed with Louisiana Work Force.

Preceding him in death were his mother; his grandparents; and onenephew, Derrick Havard.

Survivors are his father, James Lee Havard Sr. and Helen Havard, ofNatchez; his brothers, Terry and Angie Havard, of McCall Creek, andRandy Havard, of Centreville; his sisters, Shirley Valentine, ofVidalia, La., and Debra Hart and husband Thomas, of Brookhaven;three nieces and two nephews.

Pallbearers are Clemon Wayne Durham, Darin David, David McKey, JoeMcKey, Greg Havard and Kenny Boykins. Honorary pallbearers are RayNetterville, Bud Evans, Kory Dewitt and Ben Smylie.