Ella Jean Sutton Miller Parker, age 88, departed this life for her heavenly home on May 15, 2018 at Greenbriar Nursing Center in d'Iberville, MS, where she lived as a resident.
Jean was born on June 7, 1930 to William "Tan" and Martha Richardson Sutton in Marcella, AR. She was a member of Heritage United Methodist Church in d'Iberville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William "Tan" and Martha Richardson Sutton; her husband, Carl Miller; her daughter, Janet Miller; her son, Garry Miller; her husband, Jesse L. Parker; her brothers, Audie Sutton, Obie Sutton and Elvin Sutton; and her sisters, Dorothy Ford and Ortha Younger.
Jean is survived by her stepdaughters, Catherine Parker and Deborah (Walter) Parker of d'Iberville and family, Michelle (Ryan) Brashear and Daniel Brashear of d'Iberville and Jessica (Chuck) Minshull of Shenandoah Junction, WV; and a loving host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Heritage United Methodist Church in d’Iberville with Brother Diane Lemmon, officiating. Friends may visit from 10:00 am until service time. Interment will be held at Biloxi City Cemetery in Biloxi, MS.
Pallbearers will be Davis Miller, Greg Miller, Walter Mansfield, Michelle Brashear, Deborah Parker and William Giberson. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Ellis and Daniel Brashear.
The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.