Poplarville soldier laid to rest

March 27, 2008 09:45 am

Photo/Picayune Item (Jeremy Pitari)
A soldier salutes during proceedings Wednesday at the funeral of Sgt. Lerando Brown, who died March 15, while serving in Balad, Iraq. Brown's father-in-law, the Rev. Jimmie Richardson (standing center), presided over the service. After the services in Poplarville, Brown's body was transported to Biloxi National Cemetery for internment.

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Proceedings at the funeral of Sgt. Lerando Brown, who died Feb. 15 while serving in Balad Iraq. Pearl River County District I Supervisor sung "My Soul is Achored in the Lord" while Brown's father-in-law (standing center behind the podium) presided over the services.