Sylvia Rose Deslippe, age 81, of Vancleave MS, passed away on September 2, 2019.
Sylvia was a native of Biloxi and a longtime resident of Vancleave. She attended Biloxi High School. Her career life she pursued hair dressing, and was a member of her church choir. This extended to becoming a wedding singer as well. But most importantly she was a stay at home mother to Kathy and Lance. Sylvia loved nature and flowers, coffee and Dolly Parton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewellyn Vincent Fountain in 1994 and Mary Adlaide Fountain in 1994 as well as her husband, Roy Louis Deslippe, December 25, 1994.
She is survived by her children, Kathy Rhea and Lance Deslippe, her grandchildren, Crystal Stilwell, Sarah Rhea and Mitchell Rhea, and her great-grandchildren, Amelia Stilwell and Nora Stilwell.
The family requests that memorial donations be made to Holy Spirit Catholic Church located at 6705 Jim Ramsay Road Vancleave, MS 39565.
A visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on September 5th, located at Holy Spirit Church. Church Mass service will be at 2:00 pm followed by the graveside service in Vancleave #2 Cemetery.. Estimated time is around 3:30 pm followed by a small reception afterward at the Parish Hall at Holy Spirit.
The Vancleave Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.