Johnnie Ruth Watts Love

Published 6:00 am Thursday, December 28, 2006

Services for Johnnie Ruth Watts Love, of McComb, are 2:30 p.m.today, Dec. 28, at Jones Family Funeral Services in McComb withburial in Hollywood Cemetery. Dr. David Millican and the Rev. BobLynch will officiate.

Visitation is today from noon until the time of the service.

Mrs. Love, 71, died Dec. 26, 2006, at her residence. She wasborn in Brookhaven on Aug. 10, 1935, to Calvin Lloyd Watts and RuthBell Smith Watts.

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She was a member of South McComb Baptist Church. She was also amember of the Business and Professional Women’s Club and the NuttyBuddies. She was very active in church activities and served onvarious committees. She was retired from Kellwood.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

Survivors are her husband of 15 years, C.H. “P.K.” Love, ofMcComb; her daughter, Delinda Martin, of Metairie, La.; her son,Earl Ledon Martin, of Pearl; her stepchildren, Randall and RhondaLove, of Summit, Jill Johns and Bo, of Smithdale, and Debbie Moakand Matt, of Brandon; her brothers, Bobby Watts and Audrey, ofBrookhaven, and Kerry and Deanna Watts, of Brookhaven; her sister,Pattie Lofton Holland and Delton, of McCall Creek; hergrandchildren, Justin Glen Arnold and Kelly, of Kenner, La., andChris Case and Beth, of Brookhaven; her great-grandchildren, Colbyand Chaise Kelly, of Kenner, La., and Haley Case, of Brookhaven;her six stepgrandchildren, Aaron Alford, of Memphis, Tenn., CasLove, Angela and Jason Slay, and Melissa and Jamie Redahan, all ofSummit, Sara Moak and Aubry Moak, both of Brandon; hergreat-stepgrandchildren, Casey and Riley Grace Redahan and AustinSinclair, all of Summit; and numerous nieces, nephews andfriends.

Pallbearers are Justin Arnold, Cas Love, Jamie Redahan, AaronAlford, Chris Case, Chris McCoy, Jason Slay and Aubry Moak.

Honorary pallbearers are the Nutty Buddies.