Mary Louise Evans Key

Mary Louise Evans Key, 94, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 in Biloxi. Mrs. Key was born January 4, 1912, in Clarke County, Mississippi, to the late James John Evans, Sr. and Siddie Inez Dunnam Evans of Bay Springs. She was a graduate of Meridian High School and resided most of her life in Meridian where she was affiliated with the Key Brothers Flying Service for many years. Mrs. Key was a longtime member of Central United Methodist Church in Meridian. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, her husband, Frederick M. Key, Sr.; her daughter, Mary Louise Key McClammy; her sister, Lois Evans Bayless Stringer; and her brother, James John Evans, Jr. Survivors include her son, Dr. Frederick M. Key, Jr. and his wife, Rene' of Trophy Club, Texas; four grandchildren, Mark Key McClammy of Gulfport, Joseph Scott McClammy of Killeen, Texas; Frederick M. Key, III of Lyons, Colorado, and Cary Key of Atlanta, Georgia; and her son-in-law, Joe C. McClammy of Gulfport. Mrs. Key is also survived by five great-grandchildren, Cassidy Key Marsh of Richland Hills, TX, Sara Key of Lyons, Colorado, Jessica Lynn McClammy of Gulfport, Austin Holder of Gulfport, and Benny McClammy of Killeen, TX, two great great-grandchildren, Evan Marsh and Raegen Marsh both of Richland Hills, TX. A graveside service will be held Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Key to the Methodist Seashore Retirement Community, 1450 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, MS 39530. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.