Madeline Fayard Noble died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, at River Region Medical Center. She was 82.

Mrs. Noble was born in Gulfport and moved to Vicksburg in 1948. She graduated as a registered nurse from Mercy Hospital-Street Memorial in 1951. She worked at Mercy Hospital and ParkView Regional Medical Center until she retired in 1994.

She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Troy B. Noble; a son, Steven Troy Noble; her parents, Albert Fayard Sr. and Mazie Fayard McDowell; and a brother, Albert Fayard Jr.

Survivors include one son, John David Noble of Brandon; three daughters, Linda Biedenharn and husband David and Lori Rushing and husband Darrell, all of Vicksburg, and Lisa Chase and husband Mark of Centerville, Tenn.; six grandchildren, Katie Biedenharn, Brien Biedenharn, Bradley Noble, Craig Noble and Justin Rushing, all of Vicksburg, and Morgan Chase of Centerville; and two sisters, Mary Barbara Grovo of Waterloo, Iowa, and Alberta Dodson and husband Robert of Mandeville, La.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Catholic Church with Monsignor Patrick Farrell officiating. Burial will follow at Green Acres Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5 until 8 tonight at Glenwood Funeral Home and Tuesday at the church from noon until the service.

Pallbearers will be Tim McCaffrey, John Davis, David McKinney, Rickey Gilcrease, John Nagle, Bob Dodson and Glen Noble.

Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Murray Whitaker, Dr. Russell Barnes, Dr. V.N. Shenoy, Shirley Farris, Jane Skinner, Jerry Cottingham and Robert Farris.

Memorials may be made to Vicksburg Catholic School, St. Paul Catholic Church Building Fund or to the American Heart Association.