Loretta Purdy Lanier, 70, passed away February 16, 2021, in Mantachie, MS. A beautiful mother and loving wife, she is survived by her husband, Joe, and her children, Ben Eiland and family, Anida Franks (Rodney) and family, Josh Lanier and family, Tosha Lanier and family; siblings Diana Holte (Ed) and family, Rick Purdy (Marla) and family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Doris Purdy, and brothers, jim Purdy and Ron Purdy.

Services will be private.