Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameROBERTS, Johnnie Sue , 2C3R
Birth Date22 Dec 1918
Birth PlaceSmithville, Monroe County, Mississippi
Death Date2 Jun 2015 Age: 96
Death PlaceTupelo, Lee County, Mississippi
FatherROBERTS, John Pettus (1885-1918)
MotherBRASFIELD, Prudence (1891-1973)
Misc. Notes
Johnnie Sue Sullivan, 96, Passed Away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo.

Born on December 22, 1918, in Monroe County.

She was a Daughter of the Late John P. Roberts and Prudia Brasfield Roberts Gregory.

She was a Graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1936.

On October 9, 1937, she Married Trannie Lee Sullivan.

Mrs. Sullivan and her Husband Owned and Operated Sullivan Store.

A Lifelong Member of Pearce Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, she was a Sunday School Teacher for many Years, Past-President of the Women’s Auxiliary, and was a Choir Member and Trio Member.

Mrs. Sullivan’s Life was Guided by her Faith and Trust in the Lord.

She was Passionate about Singing, Cooking Special Meals, and Helping Others.

Mrs. Sullivan Enjoyed Gospel and 50’s Music; working in her Rose Garden; Fishing for Bream; Cooking and Baking, Especially making Homemade Rolls and Desserts; and her Painting Class at Avon Lea.

Survivors include her Daughter, Paula Dabbs and Husband, Mickey, Trussville, AL; Son, John P. “Phil” Sullivan and Wife, Linda, Tupelo; Grandchildren, Meredith Rawl and Husband, Jon, Oxford; Jason Dabbs and Wife, Angie, Morristown, TN; and David Sullivan, Oklahoma City, OK; Great Grandchildren, Riley Dabbs, Lilly Dabbs, and Nolton Rawl; Nieces and Nephews, Linda Brewer and Husband, Larry, Forrest Park, GA; Dale Tollett and Husband, Gene, Des-Arc, AR; Cathy Strickland and Husband, Gary, Waycross, GA; June Kent and Husband, Edward, Valdosta, GA; and John Goddard and Wife, Joyce, Orange, TX.

In addition to her Parents and Husband, she was preceded in death by her Sisters, Lucille Goddard and Lillian Burrow.

Her Funeral Service will be held at 11 A.M., Thursday, June 4, 2015, at E. E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory, with Bro. Van Dale Hudson and Bro. Gene Tollett Officiating.
Burial will follow in Haughton Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be Jason Dabbs, David Sullivan, Larry Brewer, Jon Rawl, Gary Stickland, Greg Kent, and Richard Hayes.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Riley Dabbs, Nolton Rawl, and the Staff at Avon Lea.
Spouses
Marr Date9 Oct 1937
Last Modified 28 Jul 2021Created 11 Apr 2023 by Robert Avent