Extracted from The Daily Leader (Brookhaven, MS)
Tuesday, April 30, 2008

Mildred Williams Britt Bardwell

Services for Mildred Williams Britt Bardwell, of McComb, will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, at Hartman-Sharkey Funeral Home in McComb with Dr. David Millican officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Lincoln County at a later date.

Visitation is Wednesday at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until service time.

Mrs. Bardwell, 78, died April 28, 2008, at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb. She was born July 31, 1929, in Copiah County to Robert Lafayette Williams and Willie Patterson Williams.

She was a retired supervisor from Potter Company in Wesson. She was a member of the former First Church of the Nazarene in McComb.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Charles ``Monvil'' Britt; one son, Robert Henry ``Bobby'' Britt, of Brookhaven; four brothers, Robert, Henry, James and C.A. Williams; and three sisters, Helen Woodall, Clara Haley and Nancy Mason.

She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Albert ``Pete'' Bardwell, of McComb; her sons and daughters-in-law, Charles ``Monnie'' and Bonnie Britt, of Brookhaven, and Kenny and Debbie Britt, of Wesson; her daughters and son-in-law, Kathy Miller, and Marilyn and Buster Brown, all of Brookhaven; her stepson and his wife, Dennis and Peggy Bardwell, of Brookhaven. her sister, Flonnie Turnbo, of Wesson; her sisters-in-law, Dot Yates and husband Edward, Mae Cutrer and Jessie Hunt, all of McComb; her 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family requests memorials be sent to American Diabetes Association, Mississippi Affiliate, Inc., 16 Houston Drive, Suite 100, Jackson, MS 39211-3058.