David Henry Myers
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David Henry Myers, 97, of Hattiesburg passed away on June 1, 2022 in Hattiesburg, MS. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 3, 2022 at Moore Funeral Home in Hattiesburg at 11:30 A.M. Inurnment will be held in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
Mr. Myers was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served in the 65th infantry division, as a medic (also known as the "Halbert Division"). He was a P.O.W. of World War II. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineers as well as the Waterway Experiment Station as a civil servant. He was a proud former president of the local chapter of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Nelson and Mary Emma Myers; his wife, Christine Virginia Myers; and three brothers, Alfred Myers, Joe Myers, and Charles Myers.
He is survived by his son, Geoffrey Myers (Mary Ann) of Salem, NH; his daughter, Diane Christine Stroo (Jim) of Hattiesburg, MS; his six grandchildren; his great grandson; his sister, Mary Emma Bowen; and his brother, John Myers.