HAZLEBURST (AP) — Funeral services have been set for two men who died in a plane crash this week in Copiah County.
Visitation for Gerry Mosley, an aircraft mechanic, airport manager and flight instructor, was set for Thursday at Stringer Family Funeral Services. The funeral was scheduled for Friday at Zion Hill Baptist Church near Wesson at 10 a.m.
Visitation for Brookhaven firefighter Steve Davis, who also was a pilot and aircraft mechanic, was set for Friday at Riverwood Family Funeral Services in Brookhaven.
His funeral service was set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Authorities are investigating the cause of Tuesday's crash shortly after the plane took off from the Copiah County airport.
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