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Marteil Hillman Breland

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Marteil Hillman Breland

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17 Sep 2015 (aged 88)
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Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Marteil Breland, 88, of Leakesville, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015. She was a lifetime member of Sweetwater Missionary Baptist Church, where she was the church pianist for many years. She was a retired secretary with the Greene County Superintendent of Education. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was very much loved and will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Robert Lee Breland; her daughter, Rebecca Hodges; son-in-law, Marshall Eubanks; parents, Sam and Stella Hillman; brothers, Horton, Tete, Todd, Tud, Jack, and Tennie Hillman.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne (Mary) Breland, Rayburn (Carrie) Breland, Jack (Stella) Breland; daughters, Garnet Eubanks and Lyndal (James) Ham; brother, French (Betty) Hillman; sister, Pal (Roy) Hicks; 21 granchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
A wake will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 from 6-9 pm at Freeman Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 3 pm with visitation beginning at 1pm at Sweetwater Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Sweetwater Cemetery with Bro. Dennis Cochran, Dr. Billy Dowdy, and Bro. Charlie McNeil officiating. Online condolences may be given at
Mrs. Marteil Breland, 88, of Leakesville, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015. She was a lifetime member of Sweetwater Missionary Baptist Church, where she was the church pianist for many years. She was a retired secretary with the Greene County Superintendent of Education. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was very much loved and will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Robert Lee Breland; her daughter, Rebecca Hodges; son-in-law, Marshall Eubanks; parents, Sam and Stella Hillman; brothers, Horton, Tete, Todd, Tud, Jack, and Tennie Hillman.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne (Mary) Breland, Rayburn (Carrie) Breland, Jack (Stella) Breland; daughters, Garnet Eubanks and Lyndal (James) Ham; brother, French (Betty) Hillman; sister, Pal (Roy) Hicks; 21 granchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
A wake will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 from 6-9 pm at Freeman Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 3 pm with visitation beginning at 1pm at Sweetwater Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Sweetwater Cemetery with Bro. Dennis Cochran, Dr. Billy Dowdy, and Bro. Charlie McNeil officiating. Online condolences may be given at


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