1932
Mervin
2012
Mervin Comfort
April 24, 1932 — April 19, 2012
FUNERAL SERVICE:11:OO AM MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDONVISITATION:4:00PM - 6:00PM SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 201210:00AM - 11:00AM MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDONINTERMENT:BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSBRANDON, MS
Mervin A. Comfort
Brandon
Mervin Ansie Comfort, 79, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am Monday, April 23, 2012 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be held from 4:00pm until 6:00pm Sunday, April 22, 2012 and also one hour prior to the service Monday. Interment will follow the service in Brandon Memorial Gardens.
Mervin was born in Winston County near Ludlow, MS on April 24, 1932 to Renna Smith and Bennie Comfort. He graduated from Brandon High School and received a degree in Industrial Engineering from Mississippi State University.
Mervin moved often with his career. He returned to Brandon and married Mary Frances Head Kennedy in 1990, whom he had dated in 1952. They had a wonderful 22 years together traveling and cruising the world.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Hayes Comfort.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Frances Comfort; sons, Michael Comfort and Patrick Comfort; daughters, Michelle Jennings, Terri Snyder, and Bonnie Albright; step children, Jane Werne, Jo Hegwood, and Lee Kennedy; and sisters, Bennye Jackson, Voncile Wilson, and Gaylia Brock.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Brandon “Living The Legacy” Building Fund, 309 S College Street, Brandon, MS 39042.
Mervin A. Comfort
Brandon
Mervin Ansie Comfort, 79, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am Monday, April 23, 2012 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be held from 4:00pm until 6:00pm Sunday, April 22, 2012 and also one hour prior to the service Monday. Interment will follow the service in Brandon Memorial Gardens.
Mervin was born in Winston County near Ludlow, MS on April 24, 1932 to Renna Smith and Bennie Comfort. He graduated from Brandon High School and received a degree in Industrial Engineering from Mississippi State University.
Mervin moved often with his career. He returned to Brandon and married Mary Frances Head Kennedy in 1990, whom he had dated in 1952. They had a wonderful 22 years together traveling and cruising the world.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Hayes Comfort.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Frances Comfort; sons, Michael Comfort and Patrick Comfort; daughters, Michelle Jennings, Terri Snyder, and Bonnie Albright; step children, Jane Werne, Jo Hegwood, and Lee Kennedy; and sisters, Bennye Jackson, Voncile Wilson, and Gaylia Brock.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Brandon “Living The Legacy” Building Fund, 309 S College Street, Brandon, MS 39042.
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