services are held
MAGEE - Services were at 4 p.m. Sunday at Mims Mitchell Funeral Home chapel for Mrs. Gettie Lee Keys, 72, of Laurel, who died Saturday at Hillcrest Health Center, Magee, after a lengthy illness. The Rev. John Jones officiated. Burial was in the Magee Cemetery.
Mrs. Keys was a native of Covington County and a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors are two sons, Jack Keys and the Rev. Ras Keys, both of Magee; four daughters, Mrs. Nelma Harvey of Magee; Mrs. Cora Thigpen and Mrs. Lucille Davis of Laurel and Mrs. Dorothy Shows of Great Falls, Mont; seven grandchildren and one greatgrandchild; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Jane McKenzie of Mize, Mrs. Effie Bryant of Magee and Mrs. Annie Ashley of Mt. Olive; five brothers, Virgil and Barney Sellers of Collins, Bilbo and Tommy Sellers of Rawls Springs and Robert Sellers of Magee; and a number of nieces and nephews.
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services are held
MAGEE - Services were at 4 p.m. Sunday at Mims Mitchell Funeral Home chapel for Mrs. Gettie Lee Keys, 72, of Laurel, who died Saturday at Hillcrest Health Center, Magee, after a lengthy illness. The Rev. John Jones officiated. Burial was in the Magee Cemetery.
Mrs. Keys was a native of Covington County and a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors are two sons, Jack Keys and the Rev. Ras Keys, both of Magee; four daughters, Mrs. Nelma Harvey of Magee; Mrs. Cora Thigpen and Mrs. Lucille Davis of Laurel and Mrs. Dorothy Shows of Great Falls, Mont; seven grandchildren and one greatgrandchild; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Jane McKenzie of Mize, Mrs. Effie Bryant of Magee and Mrs. Annie Ashley of Mt. Olive; five brothers, Virgil and Barney Sellers of Collins, Bilbo and Tommy Sellers of Rawls Springs and Robert Sellers of Magee; and a number of nieces and nephews.
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Family Members
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Annie Maybell Sellers Ashley
1888–1976
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Effie Catherine Sellers Bryant
1889–1985
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Martin Alexander Sellers
1891–1959
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Robert Henderson "Bobby" Sellers
1893–1976
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Hiram Buford Sellers
1895–1919
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Reuben Sellers
1897–1899
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Mary Jane Sellers Harvey McKenzie
1898–1994
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Joseph Barney Sellers
1905–1990
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Johnnie Virgil Sellers
1906–1983
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Rev Ernest Talmadge "Bilbo" Sellers
1908–2006
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Thomas Jefferson Sellers
1910–1988
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