Retha Mae Potter

Retha Mae Potter, 79, of Bowling Green died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018 in Bowling Green.

Funeral services were held at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green Saturday at noon with Steve Gregory officiating. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery in Ashley.

Visitation was at the funeral from 10 a.m., until the time of the service.

Retha was born Sept. 10, 1939 in Japton, Ark. the daughter of Charles and Pearlie Ann McConnell McChristian.

Retha was survived by three daughters, Alberta Crenshaw of Vandalia, Velma Allen of Perry, and Brenda Trower of Vandalia; one son, Richie Potter and wife, Amber of Bowling Green; a sister, Veda Price and husband, Charles of Louisiana; a brother, Ewell McChristian and wife, Violet of Louisiana; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Charles Edward Potter; nine siblings; and three grandchildren, Jason Crenshaw, Amanda Potter and Christina Potter.

Retha was a member of the Church of Christ in Ashley. She loved both her job and her customers at B&B Pizza where she was employed for over 30 years.

She enjoyed shopping, watching Young and the Restless, drinking coffee and making hamburgers at B&B, but she especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers were Conner Albrecht, Parker Edminston, Arron Crenshaw, Mike Price, Jeremy Potter, Jerry McChristian, Dude McChristian, and Danny Touchette.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

On-line condolences may be made at www.bibbveach.com.