Thursday, March 14, 2024

Diana Gayle Breland Busby

Diana Gayle Breland Busby of Mathiston, MS, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at her residence near Mathiston, MS. Gayle was born on February 15, 1947 in Mississippi to Orville E. and Metree (Reed) Breland. She was 77 years old. Gayle was a homemaker. She attended First Baptist Church of Mathiston, MS.

Memorial services will be held for Gayle at Fellowship Baptist Church in Mathiston, MS on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM, with Bro. Todd Chesser officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM.

Gayle is survived by her husband, Walton “Demar” Busby of Mathiston, MS; two sons, Steve Busby of Mathiston, MS and Rodney Busby of Arab, AL; two daughters, Penny Doss of Grenada, MS and Sallie Bevels of Houston, MS; and four sisters, Peggy Easley of Mathiston, MS, Jennie Cooper and Tommie Vance of Eupora, MS, and Bobbie Dewberry of Louisville, MS. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Orville E. and Metree Breland.

Memorials may be made to Palmer Home for Children in Columbus, MS.