Graveside services for Gary Hughlun Lowery, of Ellisville, are2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at Sylvarena Baptist Church Cemetery.Brookhaven Funeral Home, Natchez Drive location, is in charge ofarrangements.

Mr. Lowery, 60, died Feb. 21, 2008, at Regency Hospital atForrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. He was born in Brookhavenon Nov. 14, 1947, to James Hughlun Lowery and Bessie LauraDelaughter Lowery.

He was a graduate of Co-Lin High School, a graduate ofCopiah-Lincoln Community College, and a retired telephone engineer.He was a member of First Baptist Church of Ellisville.

Preceding him in death were his parents; the mother of hischildren, Linda Lewis Lowery; two brothers, Robert Mac Lowery Sr.and James Walley Lowery; one sister, Virginia Lowery; one nephew,Jim Lowery; and one niece, Sharon Resor.

Survivors are his son, Tony Lance Lowery and wife Terri, ofEllisville; his daughter, Kimberly Lynn Dixon and husband Tommy, ofBogue Chitto; his two grandchildren, Jessica Lynn Dixon, of BogueChitto, and Tyler Lance Lowery, of Ellisville; his nephews, DaleLowery and wife Scottye, and Danny Lowery and wife Julie, all ofWesson; his nieces, Pamela Dauzat, Lisa Nillen and Chris Lowery,all of New Orleans, La.; his sisters-in-law, Joy Wesbrooks andhusband Jerry, of Wesson, and Blanche Yeager, of Phoenix, Ariz.;and a host of extended family and friends.

Pallbearers will be Dale Lowery, Danny Lowery, Ky Lowery, MacLowery, Tom Lowery and Lance Lewis.

Honorary pallbearers will be Dan Weeks and Russell Slay.