Mary S. Draughn, age 89, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2020, at Bedford Care of Hattiesburg. She was born August 14, 1930, in Sumrall, MS to parents, Hilburn and Virgie Lee Aultman.
Mrs. Draughn was of the Baptist faith. She earned her Bachelor of Science and Masters of Education and taught in the Forrest County Schools for 25 years.
She was preceded in death by husband, Jack D. Saulters; parents, Hilburn and Virgie Lee Aultman; brother, Kermit Aultman; niece, Kim Hollingsworth; and nephew, Chad Aultman.
Survivors are husband, William Ray Draughn; four children, Danon (Jim) Smith, Diana Gray, Melesa Caddick, and Marsha (John) Zeiders; three step children, Cindy (Kenny) Benzel, Ricky (Krystal) Draughn, and Michael (Gayle) Draughn; one brother, Johnny (Linda) Aultman; 15 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; and three nephews.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Oakdale Church Cemetery, 256 Oakdale Church Rd. Seminary, MS.
Should family and friends desire, contributions may be sent to the charity of your choice or St. Jude Children’s Hospital www.stjude.org.
