Mernia Barton

Mrs. Mernia Barton, 82, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, May 17, 2009, in Biloxi. Mrs. Barton was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Red Barton. She is survived by her daughter, Angeline Dietz and husband, Jim, of Chattanooga, TN; god-daughter, Patsy Gatlin of Gulfport and four grandchildren. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2009, at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue, in Biloxi where friends may visit one hour before services. Interment will follow in Biloxi City Cemetery.