Obituary Record
Dillard, Edith M. - May 11, 1999
Edith Mae Dillard, 77, of Picayune, died Tuesday, May 11, 1999, in Slidell.
Mrs. Dillard was a native of Logtown and was a homemaker. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Picayune.
Survivors include two daughters, Dianne Lee of McNeill and Margaret Lee of Bienville; three sons, Johnny Dillard Jr. And Joseph Dillard, both of Picayune, and James Dillard of McNeill; two brothers, Delmar Dawsey of Picayune and Donald Dawsey of Pearlington; two sisters, Willie Ladner of Dedeaux and Mary Buccola of Bay St. Louis; 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Seervices were conducted Friday at Central Baptist Church in McNeill. Burial was in Turtleskin Cemetery in Picayune.
Picayune Funeral Home was in charge of arrangement
Source: Sea Coast Echo 5-16-1999