Mrs. Reba Sue (Mullinax) Sosby, age 80, of Lavonia, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at AnMed Health in Anderson, SC.
She was born June 28, 1934, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Claro Lee (Hill) Mullinax. She retired from Milliken & Company Avalon Plant as a speed and tension operator. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Sheila and Frank Hendrix; brother: Macon "Spud" Mullinax; grandchildren: Allison Bacon and Michael Doker; and great-grandchildren: Steven Carter, Eric Carter, and Emma Gailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: John Sosby; brother: L. B. Mullinax; and son-in-law: Mark Carter.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014 at the Lavonia Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce Moore and Rev. Paul Jameson officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens – North. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. At other hours the family will be at the home.