Bennie Ray Mclain

SERVICES:  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 201311:00 A. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 20135:00 - 9:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. LAWRENCE POOLMr. McLain, 83, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, September 22, 2013, at his residence.He was a native of Neshoba County and a former resident of Bay St. Louis.  He moved back to the Sandtown community of Neshoba County 30 years ago.  Mr. McLain was Baptist by faith.  He was a retired sheet metal worker.Survivors include his daughters, Scherrie (Mike) Berry of Philadelphia and Lynn (Randy) Rux of Pelahatchie; sons, J.M. (the late Edna) McLain of Philadelphia, Ray (Debbie) McLain of Poplarville and Phillip (Lorrine)  McLain of Waveland; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.Mr. McLain was preceded in death by his son, Freddie McLain; grandson, Michael McLain; parents, Jessie and Mamie McLain; sisters, Ruby McAdory and Simmeron Rushing; and brother, W.B. McLain.Pallbearers were Buckshot "Gage" McLain, Kenneth Lynn Taylor, Eddie Willis, Allen Willis, Junior McLain and Jessie McLain.  Honorary pallbearers were Edward Toombs and Larry Toombs.