Kathryn S. Cameron
Published 7:00 pm Sunday, January 29, 2012
Funeral services for Kathryn S. Cameron, ofBrookhaven, are 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Faith PresbyterianChurch, with burial in Rosehill Cemetery. Brookhaven Funeral Homeis in charge of arrangements.
Visitation is Tuesday from 9 until 11 a.m. at the church.
Mrs. Cameron, 98, died Jan. 28, 2012, at Silver Cross Home. She wasborn in Shubuta on March 23, 1913, to Mr. and Mrs. G.B. Slocumb.She lived in Shelby until age 16 when she moved to Brookhaven withher mother and siblings after the death of her father.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother andgreat-great-grandmother. She was a faithful member of FaithPresbyterian Church in Brookhaven and a volunteer worker for thecity in various capacities. She was a member of the DAR and a LifeMaster Member of her passion, the American Contract BridgeLeague.
Preceding her in death were her husband of 65 years, Julian R.Cameron Sr.; parents; and siblings, Annie Wilmoth Orme, FrankSlocumb and Eugene Slocumb.
Survivors are her daughter and son-in-law, Ann and Dale Linton, ofBrookhaven; son, J.R. Cameron Jr., of Brookhaven; fivegrandchildren, Julie Wilcox and husband, Clifton, of Pensacola,Fla., Janie Clarke and husband, Stuart, of Jackson, Kelly Wood andhusband, Guy, of Kingman, Ariz., Todd Cameron, of Alexandria, La.,and Scott Cameron, of New York; 11 great-grandchildren; twogreat-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made toFaith Presbyterian Church Missions Fund, Belize Church Project, 400Magee Drive, Brookhaven, MS 39601.