Leona M. Delk

EASTABUCHIE -- Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home chapel in Hattiesburg for Leona Mitchell Delk, 95, of Eastabuchie, who died July 20, 2008, at Wesley Medical Center. Burial will be in Providence Cemetery.

Mrs. Delk was a retired nurse's assistant and member of Eastabuchie Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Truman Delk; a son, Charles W. Delk; a daughter, Margaret D. Patterson; and her parents, Colon C. and Nora Mitchell.

Survivors include five sons, John T. Delk, Gerald C. Delk, Jack E. Delk and Odie L. Delk, all of Eastabuchie, and Sam W. Delk of Madera, Calif.; three daughters, Ruby G. McLemore and Rose L. Hankins, both of Moselle, and Verda M. Jones of Baker, Fla.; 34 grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren and 35 great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.