Joe Carlock Sweeney

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, June 28, 2011

April 10, 1940 – June 24, 2011

NATCHEZ — Memorial services for Joe Carlock Sweeney, 71, of Ferriday, who died June 24, 2011, at Natchez Regional Medical Center, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Vidalia Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Dewayne Thomas officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Mrs. Sweeney was born April 10, 1940, in Franklin County, the daughter of Perry Bracy McGehee and Ella Pearl Westbrook McGehee.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, David Erwin; one brother, Noble Douglas McGehee; and one stepson, Troy Sweeney.

Survivors include her husband, Leroy Sweeney of Ferriday; two sons, Ronnie Carlock of French Settlement, La., and Kevin Carlock of Vidalia; two granddaughters, Casey Carlock and Christine Carlock; one grandson, Eric Stegall; six great-grandchildren; and one brother, Fred Neal McGehee of Katy, Texas.

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