Obituary of Minnie Magness

Graveside services for, Minnie Reeves Magness, 82, of Henderson, will be held 11:00 am, Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tyler, with Reverend Randy Cooper officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup.

Minnie was born August 31, 1936, in Royalty, Texas, to the late L.R. Rush and Della Badgett Rush. She passed away on March 9, 2019, in Henderson, Texas. Minnie was a retired clerk from K-Mart and the Thrifty Nickle. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them all.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Stan Magness, son, Vollie Reeves, and brother, BuddyRush.

Survivors include her son, Pierce Reeves and wife Sallie of Lorena; daughters, Anna Searcy and husband Larry of Henderson, Della Calley and Johnny Johnson of Troup; step-children, Tracy Evans and husband Dr. Charles Evans of Nacogdoches, Steve Magness of Longview;  sisters, Mildred Bradham and husband Doug of Arlington, Barbara Parker of Ennis; brother, Roland Rush and wife Bobbe of Corpus Christi; 11 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Cottle Funeral Home of Troup.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Angel Care Hospice. 702 Fairpark Dr. Suite 102, Henderson, TX 75654 and Veterans of Foreign Wars, 14391 Rhones Quarter Rd, Tyler, TX 75703.