Katie Dowery

Published 12:05 pm Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Services for Katie Dowery will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Travelers Rest M.B. Church with the Rev. Thomas Bernard officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Lorman. Visitation will be tonight from 5 until 6 at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Ms. Dowery died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, at River Region Medical Center. She was 66.

Ms. Dowery was a member and a mother of the church at Travelers Rest M.B. Church. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.

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She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus White and Gussie Lee Harris.

Survivors include her sons, Johnnie Dowery of Minneapolis and Kavin Smith of Vicksburg; two brothers, Clyde Harris and Wylie Harris, both of Port Gibson; two sisters, Delois Johnson of Minneapolis and Juliette Washington of Utica; two grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.