Extracted from The Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
Bertha Fayard
Service: 3 p.m. today at Morris Hill Baptist Church in the Success Community.
BILOXI -- Bertha Delphine Fayard, 85, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2002, in Biloxi.
Ms. Fayard was a native of Saucier and retired as a seamstress for Gayfers. She was a member of Morris Hill Baptist Church in the Success Community.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Tony and Molly Fayard; two sisters, Mae Fayard and Lillie Sorrels; and six brothers, Henry Fayard, Elijah Fayard, Walter Fayard, Van Fayard, Eugene Fayard and Ernest Fayard.
Survivors include a brother, Preston Fayard of Saucier.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Morris Hill Baptist Church in Success Community, where friends may call two hours before service time. Burial will be in Blackwell Cemetery, directed by Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, U.S. 49 North in Gulfport.
Wednesday, September 25, 2002