Name: Marcella Elizabeth Gann
Marcella Elizabeth “Marcy” Gann, age 70, was born March 14, 1942 to Howard Cline Wyer and Marcela Veronica Wyer in Brooklyn, N. Y. She went to be with the lord on Friday, September 28, 2012.
She was a Christian and a member of Oakland Baptist Church. She was the secretary of her Sunday School Class from its beginning many years ago until the present time.
She worked at ITT-Alcatel- Cortelco for 34 years. After her retirement she was a volunteer at the Resource Center for Women (now Oasis Medical Center) for several years. She knitted numerous pairs of baby booties for the new mothers, who came to the center. Her hobbies were knitting and crocheting, doing arts and crafts, reading and her favorite past time was shopping at the mall.
She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Howard Cline Wyer, Jr.; and a sister, Mary Campion Wyer.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Noel Travis Gann, Corinth, MS; a sister, Irene Marie Davis and husband Ward- Maryland, N.Y.; a brother, Harry Wyer and wife Carole, Long Island, N. Y.; sisters-in-law, Betty Jane Fett- Corinth, MS; Betty Hewitt Gann, Columbus, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews and great-great nieces, nephews, other relatives and numerous friends.
Visitation will be held Sunday, September 30, 2012 from 5:00pm-8:00pm and Monday, October 1, 2012 from 1:00pm until service time at Magnolia Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, October 1, 2012 at 2:00pm with Dr. Randy Bostick officiating.
Burial will be at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be the men of her couples Sunday School Class: Dennis Bumpas, Charles Carpenter, Al Clemons, James Larry Cornelius, Mike Hall, Lowell Hinton, Claude Hinton, Charlie Holt, Gerald McClintock, Frank Morton, Ransom Roland, Jr. Jesse Sims and Sam Tull.