Reba Jo Welch

Published 12:00 am Saturday, November 7, 2015

Reba Jo Welch died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, at the Merit Health River Region Medical Center.

She was 68.

She was born and reared in Lawton, Oklahoma, and lived a few years in Vermont before moving to Vicksburg in 1974.

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Survivors include her husband, David W. Welch of Vicksburg; her two daughters, Tammie (Bobby) Stewart and Becky (Daniel) Thomas, both of Vicksburg; her son, Doug (Theresa) Welch of Vicksburg; one sister, Nancy (John) Howard of Lawton, Oklahoma; and four grandchildren, Amber (Raymond) Jones, Tyler Brumitt, Daniel K. Thomas and Jacob Stewart.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Cedar Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Greg Clemts officiating.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. Monday at Glenwood Funeral until the hour of the service.

Pallbearers will be Raymond Jones, Daniel A. Thomas, Bobby Stewart, Byron Wright, Jacob Stewart, Tyler Brumitt and Daniel K. “Little D.” Thomas. Honorary pallbearers will be Kim Cain, Doug Welch, Theresa Knight, Chris Brumitt and the staff of Gentiva Hospice.