Willie Mae Myles

Mrs. Myles is survived by daughter, Barbara Gandy Banks and husband Bill of Madison, MS, son Terry Gandy and wife Libby of Nolanville, Texas, daughter-in-law Glynda Gandy of Murfreesboro, TN, and sister Mrs. Lula Carter of Brandon, MS. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband Reginald Myles, husband, Paul Gandy, and son Donald Gandy.

Mrs. Myles worked retail, managing Dixie Herbert Hat Shop in Meridian, MS as well as working at Riley Hospital as a Nurse’s Aide. She loved cooking big meals for her family, and gardening and seeing beautiful plants grow and bloom. When it came to gardening, it was often said” she could root a two by four.”

Mrs. Myles was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Meridian.

Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm. Wednesday March 6 with funeral services to follow, at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian, MS. at 2:00pm. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Collinsville, MS.