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Indianola Today
By the People, for the People
Longtime Vicksburg Resident Loretta Williams-Brown Passes Away at 65
Services for the former Moorhead resident will be held this Saturday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.
Apr. 10, 2026 at 5:23pm
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The vibrant life and cherished memory of a beloved community member is reflected in the soft, hazy light of this abstracted portrait.Indianola TodayLoretta Williams-Brown, a 65-year-old resident of Vicksburg, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Williams-Brown, who previously lived in Moorhead, will be remembered at a funeral service this Saturday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianola.
Why it matters
The loss of Loretta Williams-Brown, a longtime community member in Vicksburg and Moorhead, will be felt by her family, friends, and those who knew her. Her passing serves as a somber reminder of the importance of cherishing our loved ones and celebrating the lives of those who have made an impact on their local communities.
The details
Visitation for Williams-Brown will be held on Friday, April 10 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at First United Baptist Church in Moorhead. The funeral service will take place on Saturday, April 11 at 1 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianola, with the body lying in repose one hour before the service. The Rev. Clint Simpson will officiate the service.
- Visitation will be held on Friday, April 10 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- The funeral service will take place on Saturday, April 11 at 1 p.m.
The players
Loretta Williams-Brown
A 65-year-old resident of Vicksburg, Mississippi who previously lived in Moorhead.
James Brown
The husband of Loretta Williams-Brown.
DeDee Williams
The daughter of Loretta Williams-Brown, living in Aberdeen, Maryland.
Larry Williams
The brother of Loretta Williams-Brown, living in Memphis.
Rev. Clint Simpson
The officiant who will lead the funeral service for Loretta Williams-Brown.
The takeaway
The passing of Loretta Williams-Brown, a beloved member of the Vicksburg and Moorhead communities, serves as a poignant reminder to cherish our loved ones and celebrate the lives of those who have made a lasting impact on their local communities.
