Funeral service will be Monday, December 21, 2020 at 11:00 a.m., Westhaven Funeral Home Chapel, 3580 Robinson Street, Jackson, MS 39209 with burial Garden Memorial Park, 8001 Highway 49, Jackson, MS 39209.

Frankie Lee Paige Bracey, 82 years old, departed this life at St. Dominic's Hospital on December 13, 2020. She was born February 12, 1938 to the late Frank Paige and Ora Lee Wilkins Paige in Carpenter, Mississippi. She was the eldest of six siblings. She was preceded in death by one sibling, O. C. Paige.

Frankie truly loved the Lord and accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at an early age at Morning Star M. B. Church in Utica, Mississippi. She received her diploma in 1955 at the Utica Institute, now Utica Junior College. In 1957, she became a licensed beautician following her attendance at Mary Moore Beauty School, where she would later touch the lives of many students as an instructor.

For 63 years, Frankie was the owner of Valley Street Beauty Shop. She believed in beauty as she did the Word of God. Therefore, you were sure to receive devotion, fellowship, and the gospel while she provided beauty services. She loved her family and friends deeply and touched the lives of many people.

Frankie met and married the love of her life, Emmitt N. Bracey, Sr., on December 18, 1960. Their union was blessed with three children, Emmitt Jr., Joseph, and Nancy. Emmitt Sr. preceded her in death.

Frankie leaves precious memories in the hearts of her loved ones. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Emmitt N.Bracey, Jr. (Jacqueline) of Memphis, TN; Joseph Bracey, Jr. of Jackson, MS; Nancy Bracey (Dwight Brown) of Memphis, TN. Siblings: Annie P. Anderson of Los Angeles, CA, O.L. Paige (Ruby deceased) of Utica, MS, Madie Gaines (Rev. Cleophus, Sr. deceased) of Eutaw, AL, Willie Paige of Los Angeles, CA. Two grandchildren: Emmicia Bracey of Nashville, TN, Antonio Henderson of Gulfport, MS; Special Cousins: Lillie B. Williams and Mildred Burnett of Jackson, MS. Goddaughter Dr. Ester Stokes (Rev. James) of Jackson, MS; Nine Nieces: Marilyn, Janice, Shirley, Ethel, Lillian, Patricia, Lesia, Lynn, and Candice. Nine Nephews: Rev. Emmitt T. Paige, Sr. (Donna) of Jackson, MS; Earnest, Darryl, Ron, Jerry, Tony, Dexter, Sr., O.L. Jr., Dennis, and Emmitt, Jr., and a host of great-nieces, great-nephews, relatives, and friends. She loved them all.