Zella Mae Felton

Published 12:01 am Monday, June 13, 2011

Feb. 17, 1925 – June 7, 2011

NATCHEZ — Services for Zella Mae Felton, 86, of Natchez, who died Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at Crown Health and Rehab in Natchez, will be at 11 a.m. today at St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church.

Burial will follow at Natchez National Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home.

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Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time today at the church.

Ms. Felton was born Feb. 17, 1925 in Frogmore, the daughter of Hubert Davis and Pearl Polk. She was a lifelong member and mother of St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church, and a member of The Lily of the Valley.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Felton Sr.; one daughter, Bobbie Davis Johnson and one son, John Henry Davis Jr.

Survivors include four loving grandchildren, Diane Davis Albert of Natchez, Herb C. Davis and wife, Doris, Melvin C. Davis and wife, Kelley, both of San Antonio, and Tracey Davis Brown; a special sister-in-law, Henrietta Davis of Natchez; a special friend, Lillian Carter of Natchez; and a host of other relatives and friends.