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Evie Lee Boleware Reid

1928 - 2013

BORN

1928

DIED

2013

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Moore Funeral Service - Petal

789 East Central Ave.

Petal, Mississippi

Evie Reid Obituary

Evie Lee Boleware Reid

Hattiesburg

Evie Lee Boleware Reid, 85, of Hattiesburg, died September 5, 2013, at Forrest General Hospital. Services will at 3 p.m., Sunday, September 8, 2013, at Moore Funeral Chapel in Petal, followed by burial in Bullock Cemetery.

Mrs. Reid was a homemaker and was of the Holiness faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Odies E. Reid and a son, Herbert E. Reid.

She is survived by five daughters, Linda Joyce Berry of Petal, Brenda Marlene Reid and Bonnie Lois Spivey, both of Sanford, Rosie Earlene Robinson of Laurel, Audrey Faye Chambliss of Petal; three sons, James Marlon Reid of Sanford, Leroy Reid of Petal and Clarence Melvin Reid of Seminary; 31 grandchildren; and a number of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Saturday from 5:30 - 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Hattiesburg American on Sep. 7, 2013.

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rosie robinson

September 8, 2013

mama we laid u to rest today by daddy..and hubert we all love and miss u very much as u sit above us in heaven and look down .we will miss u but we will see again soon .i love u mama

Ann & Wayne Culpepper

September 7, 2013

aunt EvieKee
you are truely loved and will be greatly missed. You are now free from pain in jesus arms.

Sissy Boleware Genovese

September 7, 2013

To all our cousins, We love you all and are praying God's love, peace and comfort for you all in this time. We are with you all in spirit and we thank God for your Mom. She is very special to all of us and we know she is not suffering anymore. She is now with all those she missed and loved so much. I know we will all see her again.! She leaves us with many memories of love and plenty of laughter.! She had a wonderful heart to all around her.! God bless you all and our beautiful Aunt Evie Lee.!!

donna ,david williams

September 7, 2013

we love u maw

Rosie Robinson

September 7, 2013

mama i know your suffering has ended as u was lifted into heaven my heart still breaks as i miss u so much .i love u now and always i was proud to call u mama. i love u maw love always leenie

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