Malyn A. Speed Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Malyn A. Speed (Meridian, Mississippi), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 5, 2024 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Luke Avera and Mertie Ann Avera (Fuller); her husband Robert Earl Speed; and her siblings, Cleitus Avera, Luther Wayne Avera, James Elton Avera, Oleane Mathis and Merita Jones.

She is survived by: her siblings, Ina Jewel Davidson (James) and Wiley Avera (Janelle); her sister-in-law Jean Avera; and her nieces and nephews, LaNeta Avera Henson (Wayne), Crystal Avera McLemore, Douglas Mathis (Faye), Faye Mathis Williams (Larry), Janice Mathis Taylor, Amelia Mathis, Rose Marie Davidson McLaughlin, Alan Davidson (Ann), Penny Davidson Kimrey (Phil), Grace Avera Allore, Julie Avera Quinn (Brian), Susan Avera Fortuna (Tony), Darlene Skinner, Steve Avera (Amanda), Brenda Avera Bloch (Todd) and Wanda Avera Underwood (Robby).