Rita Brinson Madison

Published 3:04 pm Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Eurydice “Rita”’ Brinson Madison, 45, Prentiss, were held on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, at noon from the Mt. Zion Ora Baptist Church, Collins. Interment was in the Griffith Cemetery, Prentiss. Rev. Keith Brinson officiated. Reeves Funeral Home, Inc. of Mount Olive was in charge of the arrangements.

Honorary Pallbearers were Ellis Bridges, Antonio Poole, Antonion Poole, and Aundre Poole, Jr

Active Pallbearers:  Elijah Lewis, Chico Hathorn, Greg Floridaowers, Cortez Sullivan, Frederick M e, and Ladarius Taylor

Floridaower Bearers:  Family, Friends, and PHS class of 1989

Mrs. Madison was a 1989 graduate of Prentiss High School, Prentiss. She was also a graduate of Virgina College in Cosmetology.

She was employed as a personal care assistant and enjoyed taking care of the elderly.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lugracie Brinson; niece, Marissa Fairley and special cousin Joni Easterling.

Survivors include,  her  husband, Winston Madison, father, Clyde Brinson, children, Ellis Bridges and Elise Johnson.  Two sisters, Lucille Poole and Diana Moody; brother, Craig Brinson, nephews, Antonio and Andre Poole Jr., great niece, Alyssa Fairley; great nephew, Antonion Poole; great-great nephew, Royal Poole, aunt, Eddie Jane Easterling; special cousin, Claudette Brinson, best friend Jacquelne Griffith, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.