Services for Emma Carey will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Zion Traveler’s M.B. Church with the Rev. Alfred Lassiter Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 7 tonight at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Mrs. Carey died Thursday, May 26, 2011, at her home. She was 84.

She lived in Vicksburg and was a retired cook for the Vicksburg Warren School District. She was a member of the Zion Traveler’s M. B. Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Alex and Clara Carey; five brothers, Elex Carey, Henry Carey, Eugene Cary, Charley Carey and Walter Jackson; and two sisters, Clara Carey and Willie B. Carey.

Survivors include a daughter, Pauline Lockett of Vicksburg; a brother, Clarence Carey of Chicago; and three grandchildren; and cousins and other relatives.