Devera Easterling

Devera J. Easterling, age 71 and a resident of Forest died Tuesday August 28, 2018 in Jackson, MS following an extended illness.

Graveside services will be held  at 10am Friday August 31, 2018 from the Ephesus Cemetery.  Rev. Chris Harrison will officiate.  There will be no visitation.

Mrs. Easterling was born in El Paso, TX on November 8, 1946 to  her parents  Thelis  Brown and Juanita Harrison Brown.   She later moved to Mississippi.  She was a member of Ephesus Baptist Church.  She  had retired from the MS. Dept. of Human Services as a case worker in 2009.  She was loved and respected by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Clyde Easterling  and a sister, Renea Riley.

Survivors include her 3 children; John Hardin, Jamie Hardin and Shelia Easterling,

All of Forest.  She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Pallbearers are  Jamie Hardin, John Hardin, Tommy Stewart, Chad Burns, Ted Harrison  and Larry Harrison.

Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest, MS .

Telephone: (601) 469-3412