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Canaan Foy Obituary

Canaan Foy

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Canaan Josiah Foy, the infant son of David and Rosana Foy went to be with Jesus Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 6-8 pm Monday, November 21, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Lea Cemetery in Amite County. Dr. Jeff Walker will officiate.

Other survivors include his sisters, Emmalyn, Lilyann and Coralea Foy of Pearl; brothers, Jonathan and Benjamin Foy of Pearl; paternal grandparents, Don and Patty Foy of Pearl; paternal great-grandmother, Norma Swanson of Brandon; aunt and uncle, Sabrina and Donald Thomas of Pearl. Canaan was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Therolyn and Avis Jean Bean.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials to Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital, 2500 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39216 or the local pregnancy care center: CPC Metro Area, P.0. Box 55664, Jackson, MS 39296.

Please view our online guest book at ottandleefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clarion Ledger on Nov. 19, 2011.

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