Graveside service for Mr. Memphis Howard Nevels will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021,
at Rosehill Cemetery in Brookhaven, Mississippi.
Mr. Memphis Howard Nevels, 92, of Brookhaven, passed from this life February 1, 2021. He began
his life journey September 14, 1928, born to the late Elmer S. Nevels and Anna Smith Nevels.
He was retired from Jacobsen Homelite where he was employed as a Painter. Mr. Nevels served
his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, he was a member of Jackson Street United Methodist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, W.E. Nevels, Ivan Nevels, Robert E. Nevels, James S. Nevels,
Donald Nevels, Jerry Nevels and Paul Lee Nevels; and sisters, Mildred Stewart and Irene Price.
Those left to cherish his memory are his brother, Ralph Nevels and his sister, Doris Fay Nevels Brown
and a host of nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Ministries 397 Brookhaven Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601 or
Jackson Street United Methodist Church, 908 N Jackson Street, Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601.
