Dorothy Faye Cirilli

Dorothy Faye Cirilli

Dorothy Cirilli Obituary

Published by Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Dec. 26, 2013.
CHARLESTON – Dorothy Faye Browning Cirilli, 72, passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, in Tupelo. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Clarksdale and the owner of Long Branch Bait Shop in Oakland.
     Services will be 2 p.m. today, Dec. 26, at Newsome Funeral Home Chapel in Charleston. Burial will be in Magnolia Gardens Cemetery. Newsome Funeral Home of Charleston is in charge of arrangements.
     Survivors include her daughter, Theresa Blair of Tupelo; her son, Les (Janice) Vaughn of Water Valley; her sister, Frances Harmon of Tutwiler; her brothers, Danny Browning of Columbus, Frank Browning of Tutwiler, Jimmy Browning and Timmy Browning, both of Pascagoula; three grandchildren; four step grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and six step great-grandchildren.
     She was preceded in death by her husband, John Cirilli; and her son, Mark Cirilli.
     Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
     Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
     Online condolences may be accessed at www.brentwoodfuneralservices.com.

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