William Heath Mars

William Heath Mars, 41, left this earth and joyfully entered Heaven on Saturday, April 3, at his residence after an extended illness. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jumpertown. He graduated from Jumpertown High School. He loved spending time with his family and friends, camping, fishing, farming and raising goats and chickens.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Terry Scott and Bro. Chris Burrows officiating. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 p.m. until service time on Tuesday.

He is survived by his parents, Charley and Kyna McMillan; his grandmother, Louise Padgett; two daughters, Lisa Mars and Victoria Mars; one son, Lee Mars; two grandchildren, Chance Mars and Kaelyn Hancock all of Booneville; special cousins and caregivers, Joey Harris and Suzie Wilbanks; beloved aunts, uncles, cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

He is preceded in death by his beloved papa William Earl Padgett, grandparents, C.W. McMillan, Helen A. McMillan, Terrell and Louise Mars, and a special friend, Merle Jumper of Booneville.

Pallbearers will be: Lee Mars, Joey Harris, Cody Harber, Jerry Harris, Mark Lambert, Mike Lambert, and Brent Wilbanks.

Arrangements under the direction of McMillan Funeral Home, Booneville, MS.