Services for Arline T. Brister, of Jayess, are 11 a.m.Wednesday, March 2 at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in TiltonUnited Methodist Church Cemetery.

Visitation is today from 5-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Brister, 89, died Feb. 27, 2005, at McComb Extended Care.She was born in Lawrence County on Dec. 13, 1915, to HoustonTownsend and Mattie Thompson Townsend.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Church ofChrist.

Preceding her in death were her first husband, James A. Carr;her second husband, Sam Reid; her sons, James Carr, J.D. Carr andTurner Carr; four brothers; two granddaughters; and twogreat-granddaughters.

Survivors are her daughter, Elaine Boyd, of McComb; her sons,Leon Carr, of Monticello, and Jack Reid, of Houston, Texas; hersisters, Juanita Griffith, of Monticello, Oudia Miller, ofMonticello, and Prudia Miller, of Brandon; 22 grandchildren; andnumerous great- and great-great-grandchildren.