Mrs. Bessie Melton Hutchinson met Jesus face to face on Wednesday, December 26, 2007.
Bessie, born in West, MS and formerly of Sturgis and Natchez,MS, lived her last eight years in Pascagoula. She was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, George D. Hutchinson.
Bessie is survived by her children, Donald Hutchinson (Dee) of Lebanon, TN, Anna Hutchinson Carron (Richard) of Mandeville, LA, Jeanette Hutchinson Warren (Will) of Pascagoula and Dick Hutchinson (Sandra) of Madison, MS. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 22 great-children.
The funeral services will be at the First Baptist Church of Pascagoula on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 2:00pm where friends may visit one hour before the service.
The graveside service will be at 1:00pm Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Ackerman, MS.
The family prefers memorials to the First Baptist Church of Pascagoula, 902 Live Oak Ave., Pascagoula, MS 39567.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
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