Mildred Smith Nettles
Published 5:00 am Monday, June 14, 2004
Services for Mildred Smith Nettles of Bogue Chitto are 2 p.m.,Sunday, June 13, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel with burial inGum Grove Baptist Cemetery.
Mrs. Nettles, 80, died June 12, 2004, at Haven Hall NursingHome. She was born in Brookhaven on March 8, 1924, to FranklinSmith and Hattie Chandler Smith.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of Gum Grove BaptistChurch.
Preceding her in death were her parents; and a brother,Henderson Smith.
Survivors are her husband, Dealus Leo Nettles; her daughters andsons-in-law, Sheila and James King of Ferriday, La., and Shirleyand Joey Porter of Columbia; her sisters, Mamie Case of Brookhaven,Mazielee Lofton of Smithdale, Mary Watts of Zachary, La., andElaine Smith of Bogue Chitto; her brothers, Wiley Smith and FrankL. Smith, both of Brookhaven; and her grandchildren, Bryan Porter,Chad Porter, Lucas Porter, Jay King and Megan King.