Charlene Marie Ates, age 59, of Picayune passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS.
Visitation will be at Picayune Funeral Home on Thursday, July 15th at 10:00 a.m., followed by the Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m., with Pastor Dan Finley officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Charlene was born in New Orleans, LA and moved to Picayune twelve years ago. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Roger Ates of Picayune; one son, James (Kelly) Meyers of Picayune; one daughter, Chantelle (John) Nguyen of Picayune;one brother, Earl Jeansonne of Picayune; two sisters, Elaine Dubret of Alma, LA and Katherine Pace of Wiggins, MS ; six grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Houston and Rose Jeansonne ;one daughter, Michelle Meyers;two sisters, Martha and Sandra; one brother, Marlon.