Mary Lou Jernigan Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Lou Jernigan (Ridgeland, Mississippi), born in Okemah, Oklahoma, whose life came to an end on May 20, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Lou Jernigan to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Mary Lou shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Mary Lou farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cecilia Bonnefield Joyner and Fleetwood Boyd Joyner. She is survived by: her husband Freeman Jernigan; her children, Arthur "Skipper" Jernigan, Jr. (Judy), Jimmy Jernigan (Sharon), Lou Ellen McDonald (Bob) and Bobby Jernigan (Jerolyn); and her sister Cecilia Baker of Fayetteville Arkansas.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of choice.