Mary Brawner

Mary Brawner, 88, of Piggott died Sunday, June 29, 2003, at Three Rivers Medical Center in Poplar Bluff.

She was born Jan. 4, 1915, in Crockett, Ark. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Eula Rogers.

She was united in marriage to Truman Brawner on March 10, 1934.

She was preceded in death by three sisters; two sons, Pharis Brawner and Roger Brawner; and one daughter, Anna Jean Birchett.

She is survived by her husband, Truman of Piggott; one daughter, Phyllis Newman of St. Louis; one son, Bob Brawner of Piggott; four grandsons, Chris Brawner, Dan Brawner, Steve Birchett and Mike Birchett; three great-grandchildren, Cory, Sabrina and Morgan; son-in-law, Garry Birchett; a very special friend, Maggie; and many other friends and relatives.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday (today), July 2, 2003, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Jerry Morgan officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Brawner, Dan Brawner, Steve Birchett, Mike Birchett, Leroy Brawner and Johnny Brawner. Donations can be made to the American Cancer Society. Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott is in charge of the arrangements.