- Date Of Birth: January 21, 1931
- Date Of Death: May 25, 2020
- State: Mississippi
. were held Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 10:00 am at New Palestine Cemetery…. Carl Meyers officiated the service.David Joseph Lossett, Sr., 89, of Carriere, Mississippi, made his heavenly departure peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of May 25, 2020. David was born to Ira and Amy Lossett, Sr. on January 21, 1931. He graduated from Picayune High School in 1948. He later graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in mechanical engineering. He married Bettye Davis on December 14, 1976, in Picayune, Mississippi. He partially owned and operated a family manufacturing business, Lossett’s Inc. from 1969 until his retirement in 1991. He proudly served in the United States Army Reserve and was honorably discharged in 1963. He was a successful man, but he considered being a Christian his greatest accomplishment. He was very active as a missionary cook with the Pearl River Baptist Association and was involved as a Shriner and a Gideon. He regularly attended church at West Union Baptist Church. He was a faithful and supportive husband, loving father, and a caring friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Amy Lossett, Sr..; and his grandson, Michael Barnes. David is survived by his wife of 43 years, Bettye (Davis) Lossett; daughter, Dawn (Bill) Cooper of Picayune, MS; son, David (Kathleen) Lossett, Jr..
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