Jean L. Coney died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at the Heritage House Nursing Home. She was 84.

Born in Newton County, Miss., she was a former resident of Isola and had been a resident of Vicksburg for the past 15 years. Mrs. Coney was the daughter of the late Clarence Enox Leach and Ottie Lee Hedrick Leach. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Doug (Sue) Minchew of Starkville and Earl Durham of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; a daughter, Patsi (Wayne) Clements of Vicksburg; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and other relatives, including Barry and Patti Beard of Vicksburg.

Mrs. Coney was preceded in death by her husband, E.J. “Buck” Coney Jr.; a son, Allen Durham; one sister; and two brothers.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Riles Funeral Home with the Rev. Ron Burch, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at Green Acres Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Thursday until the service.

Pallbearers will be Scott Minchew, Ricky Gullett, Lee Holliman, Mickey Holliman, Al Hitchcock and Brad Beard.

Honorary pallbearers will be Andrea Alexander and the nurses and aides of Heritage House Nursing Home.

Memorials may be made to the Trinity Baptist Church Building Fund, 3365 Porters Chapel Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180.