Obituary Record

Kingsbery, Mary M.  -  July 22, 1998

Mary Margaret Kingsbery, 77, of Diamondhead, died Wednesday, July 22, 1998 in Slidell.

Mrs. Kingsbery was a native of Decatur, Ill. and a retired employee of Orleans Parish School System and a retired employee of Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln where she also served as a eucharistic minister.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin Paul and Lenora Ernst Hendricks; and a sister, Loretta Hendricks Baker.

Survivors include her husband, Emery Clyde Kingsbery of Diamondhead; sons Edwin Walton Kingsbery of of Huntsville, Texas, and Michael Joseph Kingsbery of Metairie; daughters, Kathryn Chetta of Slidell, Marjorie Eaton Kingsbery of Metairie and Barbara Kingsbery Agent of Gulfport; a sister, Lenora Hendricks Maurer of San Juan Capistrano, Calif.; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Visitation was July 24 at Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln, followed by funeral services. Burial was at St. Patrick Cemetery # l in New Orleans.

Riemann Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis was in charge of arranagements.

Source: unknown newspaper

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