Shirley Ann Byrd-Thomspon

Published 12:22 am Friday, June 17, 2011

NATCHEZ — Services for Shirley Ann Byrd-Thompson, 63, of Natchez, who died Friday, June 10, 2011, at her residence, will be at 11 a.m. today at Greater St. Mark Baptist Church with the Rev. Maurice Irving officiating.

Burial will follow at Natchez National Cemetery under the direction of Webb Funeral Home.

Mrs. Thompson was born March 9, 1948, in Natchez, the daughter of Willie and Mary Lee Byrd.

She was a graduate of Hinds College, an LPN and a Christian singer.

Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Thompson; two sisters, Ruby Lee Young and Charlene McGraw; and one nephew, Ronnie Young.

Survivors include 13 brothers and sisters.

Pallbearers will be nephews and friends.