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Ettie Towery Obituary

Ettie Allen Towery of Escatawpa, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2019 at the age of 82 while in residence at The Village at Summerville, Palmetto Senior Living, in Summerville, South Carolina. She was predeceased by her husband Russ Towery; her parents, Pearlie Sherman and Harvey Owen Allen; and sister Gloria Hurt. She is survived by her two loving sons and daughter in law, Robert Towery and Rodney and Diana Towery. Three sisters, Betty Sue (Thad) Boykin, Doris Marie Scott, and Glenda (Robert) Martin and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and loving friends. A memorial service will be held in the Moss Point area at a future date, yet to be determined. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation to a charity of your choice.

Published by Mississippi Press from Sep. 30 to Oct. 6, 2019.
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She was such a beautiful lady inside and out who adored her loving sons and daughter in love. We are so sorry for your loss.
All our love, The Bonner's

Christie Bonner

October 3, 2019

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