rubie melanie (smitherman) bordages

Mrs. Ruble Smitherman Bordages, 74, of P.O. Box 2, Lakeshore, died Wednesday morning at the Gulfview Haven Nursing Home in Bay St. Louis.

Born in Sylacauga, Ala., she had been a Lakeshore resident for the past 25 years. She is a member of the Clermont Harbor Methodist Church, the American Association of Retired Persons, Woodmen of the World and the Eastern Star in Bay St. Louis. She is survived by one son, Harold Bordages of Bay St. Louis; two daughters, Mrs. Clyde (Betty) Ladner of Bay St. Louis and Mrs. Jonnie Roche of Necaise; one brother, Paul Smitherman of Mobile, Ala; eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday from the Edmond Fahey Funeral Chapel in Bay St. Louis. Burial will be in the Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Bay St. Louis. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 11 p.m.