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Mrs Mary Steed Rayburn

d. July 27, 2014

Mary Steed Rayburn, 83, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 29 from 5 to 7 and Wednesday, July 30 from 10 until the 11 o’clock service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mary was a longtime resident of Clinton. She was passionate about her church, Calvary Baptist Church in Canton, where Rev. Rayburn is the pastor and she the assistant pianist. She humbly served beside her husband through his years of ministry and was loved by all who knew her. She was a virtuous woman, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved her family, cooking, shopping and Christmas was her favorite holiday. She was employed as a registered nurse at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Florence and the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Annie Steed. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Rev. Tommy Felix Rayburn; Daughters Susan (Lanny) Robinson of Raymond, Ann (Tim) LeVan of Maineville, OH and Melanie (Walter) Plummer of Madison; Grandchildren Leigh (Charlie) Lucroy of Madison, Thomas LeVan and Stewart LeVan of Maineville, OH, Heather Plummer and Allison Plummer of Madison, Ben (Alison) Robinson of Clinton, Abby (Vic) Bennett of Marietta, GA; Great Grandchildren William Guy, Robert Lucroy, Gabe Lucroy, Alex Robinson and Isabella Bennett; Sister Fay Rasberry of Denton, TX. Memorials may be made to, Calvary Baptist Church, c/o Nan Sullivan 447 Roosevelt Street Canton, MS 39046; Hospice Ministries 450 Towne Center Blvd., Ridgeland, MS 39157; National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street New York, NY 10016.
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7225 S Siwell Rd, Jackson, MS 39272

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