Kay Ruth Creston

Published 11:40 am Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Kay Ruth Creston died Friday, June 19, 2015, at her residence in Vicksburg. She was 72.

Born in Jackson, she lived most of her life in Vicksburg, where was formerly employed as an accountant and bookkeeper. She attended Oakland Baptist Church for several years and also attended Lighthouse Baptist Church.

Kay was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Creston; and her mother Kathleen Shirley.

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She is survived by her two daughters, Kathy Shettles of Vicksburg and Cindy Patterson of Richardson, Texas; two sons, Wallace Breazeale of Pine Bluff, Ark. and C.J. Humphrey of Jupiter, Fla.; 17 grandchildren; and one great-grandson.

A memorial service will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Glenwood Funeral Home with the Rev. Dwight Sibley officiating.

Memorials are requested to PAWS Animal Rescue in Vicksburg.