April 18, 1943 — Aug. 6, 2014

NATCHEZ — Services for Olivea Ladner, 71, of Natchez, who died Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, at her residence, will be at noon today at Bateaste Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J.J. Bourn officiating.

Burial will follow in Head Cemetery in Poplarville under the direction of Bateaste Memorial Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Ladner was born April 18, 1943, in Wiggins, the daughter of Dan and Cassie Ladner.

She was a graduate of Meadville High School and a member of Red Hill Baptist Church in Perkinston.

Mrs. Ladner was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include one son, Malcolm Cloy; four daughters, Tracy Freeman, Margaret Buckles and husband, Louis, Wendy Cater and husband, Bobby, and Angie Gonzales; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one brother, Leroy Ladner.

Special thanks to Camellia Hospice, Dr. Barry Tillman, Dr. Scott Delacorix and several special friends.

Online condolences may be made to bateastefuneralhomes.com.