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Jane Martha McLaurin Benward

March 27, 1929 — June 27, 2025

Ocean Springs, MS

Jane Martha Benward, age 96, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025.

Martha was born on March 27, 1929, in MS to William and May McLaurin.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Free Will Missionary Baptist Church, 13122 Horseshoe Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564. Friends may visit one-hour prior to service. Interment will follow at Good Hope Cemetery on Liz Payton Road in Vancleave, MS. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the Benward family.

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Visitation

Monday, July 7, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Freewill Missionary Baptist Church

13122 Horseshoe Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

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Funeral Service

Monday, July 7, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Freewill Missionary Baptist Church

13122 Horseshoe Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

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