Marzell Abbott Hannon, Natchez

1935 - 2008

NATCHEZ - Services for Marzell Abbott Hannon, 72, of Roxie, who died Monday, May 26, 2008, at her residence, will be at 11 a.m. today at Smithland Baptist Church with the Rev. E. Bolin officiating.
Burial will follow at Meadville Cemetery under the direction of Archie C. Curtis Funeral Home, Inc.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time today at the church.
Mrs. Hannon was born Sept. 28, 1935, in Adams County, the daughter of Leon Abbott and Alice Winston Abbott.
Mrs. Hannon was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Julius Hannon Jr.; four brothers, John Abbott, David Abbott, Leon Abbott Jr., and Clark E. Abbott; and one sister, Sarah Abbott Knox.
Survivors include three sons, Julius Hannon and wife, Debra, and Johnny Abbott and wife, Glenda, all of Natchez, and Kennie Hannon of Atlanta; one daughter, Joyce Tyler and husband, Melvin, both of Jackson; one brother, James Abbott and wife, Bernice, both of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mary Abbott Curtis, of Natchez, and Lillie Abbott Garrett of Virginia; and a devoted sister-in-law, Earnestine Abbott, of Pensacola, Fla., and Augustine Hall of Natchez; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be friends of the family.