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Obituary for Brenda "Nana" Bounds
Brenda “Nana” Bounds passed away on May 9, 2022. She will be missed by her only daughter, Kelly E. Barnes, and her two grandsons, J. Wyatt Barnes, and Morgan T. Barnes.
Brenda was born on April 29, 1945, in Gulfport, Mississippi to Merril and Mary “Sweet Mama” Scharr. Brenda graduated from Ocean Springs High School and was a member of the Phi Theta Kappa national honor fraternity and a majorette. She spent her married years to Tom Bounds traveling the globe. After divorcing, she stayed in Schererville, IN until she moved to help raise her two grandsons while her daughter worked.
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