Nellie Mae Johnson Reeves

Published 5:00 am Thursday, July 17, 2008

Services for Nellie Mae Johnson Reeves, of Bogue Chitto, are 10a.m. Friday, July 18, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapelwith burial in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation is Thursday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mrs. Reeves, 96, died July 16, 2008, at Haven Hall Health CareCenter in Brookhaven. She was born on Nov. 26, 1911, to RichardJohnson and Lucy Thompson Johnson.

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She was a retired factory worker from McComb ManufacturingCompany and a homemaker. She was a member of New Life ApostolicChurch in Summit.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Curtis”Bill” Reeves; her six brothers; and a sister.

Survivors are her sons, Laron Reeves and wife, Bernita, ofMonticello, and Melvin Reeves and wife, Lynn, of Bogue Chitto; hersix grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren; agreat-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.