Ina Elizabeth Rawlings

Ina Elizabeth Rawlings Graveside services will be held Friday, March 19 at 11:30 a.m. at Meridian Memorial Park with The Reverend Helen Tester officiating. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of the arrangements. Miss Rawlings died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Meridian, MS, March 25, 1925. She worked for F.W. Williams/USF&G Insurance Agency for over forty years. Miss Rawlings was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Mediator for over fifty years. Survivors include two sisters, Mary Frances Milsted and her husband, David, of Gulfport, MS and Edith O’Quinn of Longview, TX; three nieces, Ann Milsted of Meridian, Gay Baird of Huntsville, AL, Joyce Weiss of Longview, TX; three nephews, Tommy Rawlings of Meridian, David Rawlings of Kingwood, TX, Jimmy O’Quinn of Longview, TX; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clinton and Bessie Rawlings and a brother,the Reverend James Rawlings. Visitation will be at the Church of the Mediator, Meridian, MS, Friday from 10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. The family requests that memorials be made to the Episcopal Church of the Mediator, 3831 35th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301.