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Wanda Gaye Laird

Graveside service for Mrs. Wanda Gaye Laird of Brookhaven are 11:00 am Saturday, September 5, 2020,

at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at Riverwood Family at 9:00 am, on Saturday.

 

Mrs. Wanda Gaye Laird of Brookhaven was 63 years old, she passed away on September 2, 2020, at Kings Daughters Medical Center.

She was born on February 26, 1957, in Brookhaven, MS.

She was a floral designer and a radio personality. Mrs. Laird was a  member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing, playing the guitar, and painting.

Gaye was a loving mother, and grandmother and will be missed by all that loved and knew her.

 

Preceding her in death were her parents, Clinton Calvin Brister, Jr., and Jimmie Allene Peeples Brister; and, her husband, David Brian Laird.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Charles Iain Mathes, and wife, Heather, and her three grandchildren, Lauren Mathes, Christopher Mathes, and Hannah Mathes.

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  • Comment Link Martha May Ott Saturday, 05 September 2020 18:47 posted by Martha May Ott

    I’m so very sorry to hear this. Gay and I grew up together! Such a sweet person! Prayers

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  • Comment Link Willie Diggs Saturday, 05 September 2020 16:58 posted by Willie Diggs

    Such a sweet lady and will be missed. Condolences to the family for comfort.

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  • Comment Link Kathy M. Watts Friday, 04 September 2020 17:15 posted by Kathy M. Watts

    Prayers for all of you. Gaye and I had the same circle of friends in 1974 - lots of fun and awesome memories. She was a sweet person and a great friend. Didn't see her often but could pick up right where we were long ago ! She will be missed - You were blessed to have such an amazing mom.

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