Robyn Switzer

Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 1, 2010

NATCHEZ — Services for Robyn Renee Johnson Switzer, 44, of Madison, formerly of Natchez, who died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, in Natchez, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Laird Funeral Home Union Street Chapel with the Rev. Alan Kolodny officiating.

Graveside service and burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Wright and Ferguson Mausoleum in Madison under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

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Mrs. Switzer was born April 23, 1965, in Natchez, the daughter of David Harland Johnson Sr. and Betty Sue Bearden Johnson. She was a member of the Catholic church. Robyn was employed by University Medical Center and worked in the neuro-trauma department and also traveled to other states working in hospital trauma units.

She was preceded in death by her father; her husband, Frank Switzer; one brother, David H. Johnson Jr.; one stepsister, Raeanna Pullen; and grandparents, Elmer and Elsie Bearden.

Survivors include two sons, James Conway III and John Zachary Conway, both of Vicksburg; one daughter, Julia Mulder of Atlanta; one granddaughter, Ansley Brooke Conway of Vicksburg; her mother, Betty S. Bearden Pullen and stepfather, John Pullen, of Natchez; one brother, Tim Johnson and wife, Carolyn; one stepsister, Johanna Pullen, all of Natchez; two half-sisters, Meg Johnson and Dana Johnson, both of Nashville, Tenn.; three stepchildren, Mary Franks, George Montgomery and John Exum Switzer, all of Starkville; a number of nieces and nephews; three special friends, Tammy Abernathy and Shirley Edwards, both of Ferriday, and Leanne Dyess of Oxford; and her beloved English bulldog, Switzer’s Lord What a Mess.

Honorary pallbearers will be Micky Hogue, Randy Blackwell, John Hughes, T.A. Burchfield, Layne Browning, Brad Fondren, Jim Fiorillo, Wayne Tullos, Will Alexander, Brady Garner, Tommy Porter and Spanky E. Felter.

Memorials may be made to Natchez Humane Society or a charity of choice.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lairdfh.com.