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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Melvin James
Packer
Mar 6, 1948 — May 1, 2026
Obituary
A public Visitation for Mr. Melvin James Packer will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the Rice & Reese Funeral Home 925 S. Bessemer Ave. Prichard AL, 36610 and will continue on Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM at the New Providence Baptist Church 17173 Hwy 63 N Leakville, MS 39451. Funeral service will began at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place in the New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery 15823 Hwy 63 N Leakville, MS 39451.
Funeral Services
Visitation
Friday
Rice and Reese Funeral Home
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Visitation
Saturday
New Providence Baptist Church
9:00 - 11:00 am
Funeral
Saturday
New Providence Baptist Church
Starts at 11:00 am
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