Mary Ann Jefferson

Funeral services for Ms. Mary Ann Jefferson will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Pearl River Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky Thompson officiating. Interment will be in the Phillips Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 4 PM Monday, November 8, 2021 at Pearl River Baptist Church. John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services in charge.

Ms. Jefferson, 61, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, MS. She enjoyed fishing, listening to Choctaw Gospel music, cooking and watching sports.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Jefferson; parents, Earl Willis, Sr. and Susan Bell; sister, Virginia Ann Willis; brothers, Willie Ervin Willis and Richard Willis.

Survivors include daughter, Alecia Wahwasuck; sons, Lee Willis and Morrison Willis; sisters, Linda Steve, Karen Thomas, Renata Willis; brothers, Earl Willis, Jr. and James K. Willis; 5 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

Pallbearers are Anfernee Willis, Dakota Jimmie, Marcus Jimmie II, John Wahwasuck, Deandre Dupont, Darren K. Willis, James K. Willis, Jody Solomon, Elijah Jimmie, Braimes Jim, Alvin Williams, Simeon Willis and Elroy Willis.