Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Tuesday, June 22, 1976

MRS. LILLIE DEARMAN

ELLISVILLE, Miss. -- Funeral services will be held Wednesday, at 10 a.m., from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home, for Mrs. Lillie Dearman, 73, Pass Christian, who died Monday morning in a Gulfport hospital. She was born in Jones County and had lived here for a period of 15 years. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery.

Survivors include three sons, Jimmy Gainey, Vivian, La.; Billy Gainey, Clemmons, N.C.; Chester D. Gainey, Smithland, Kentucky; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Joyce Calhoun, Memphis; two brothers, Lynn Perry, Jack Perry, both of Jackson; three sisters, Mrs. Catherine Steele, Amarillo, Tex.; Mrs. Carrie Lee Watkins, Hebron; Mrs. Lula Walley, Moselle; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.