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Ella Mae <I>McGinley</I> Mercier

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Ella Mae McGinley Mercier

Birth
Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
Death
18 Feb 1993 (aged 91)
Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.336037, Longitude: -89.3411919
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Ella Mae McGinley had two brothers, Patrick and Bernard McGinley and one sister, Annie McGinley, who married Warner Ray Lawson. Bernard died in 1944. Ella Mae was baptised, went to high school and married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She died of pneumonia at the age of 92, at Garden Park Hospital, Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi. On August 29, 2005, Albert and Ella Mae's home in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi was completely distroyed except for their grotto and a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This home was a place that held so many memories; family gatherings, fishing, I remember giving Ella Mae a hair perm in this house, my dad, Albert Lucian Mercier died in this house. It was a place where children and grandchildren found comfort. To visit this home was to reconnect with the past.

Ella Mae McGinley had two brothers, Patrick and Bernard McGinley and one sister, Annie McGinley, who married Warner Ray Lawson. Bernard died in 1944. Ella Mae was baptised, went to high school and married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She died of pneumonia at the age of 92, at Garden Park Hospital, Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi. On August 29, 2005, Albert and Ella Mae's home in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi was completely distroyed except for their grotto and a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This home was a place that held so many memories; family gatherings, fishing, I remember giving Ella Mae a hair perm in this house, my dad, Albert Lucian Mercier died in this house. It was a place where children and grandchildren found comfort. To visit this home was to reconnect with the past.



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  • Created by: CT
  • Added: Oct 18, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43229662/ella_mae-mercier: accessed ), memorial page for Ella Mae McGinley Mercier (2 Apr 1901–18 Feb 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43229662, citing Highland Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by CT (contributor 46958945).