Maude Eva Nails' Obituary
Maude Eva Heard Nails, daughter of the late Sanders Heard and Ester Heard was born September 30, 1927, in Camden, Arkansas. She was the second of three children born to this union.
Maude attended the Camden area schools.
She was united in holy matrimony to Aljaray Nails, February 13, 1943, this union blessed them with two girls Juanita and Alice Faye.
Maude retired as a commercial engineer with over 20+ years in Los Angeles. In Detroit, she worked in home healthcare for several years.
Maude was the cook of the family and no one could burn but her. She always dressed to the nines – even with going to the grocery store. Affectionately known as G2, she was loved by many, near and far.
Maude, gained her wings, Sunday, March 19, 2023.
Maude was preceded in death by her parents, brother Johnnie Williams, sister Lonnie Mae Isom, and daughter Juanita Jackson.
Maude leaves to cherish her memory; one brother, James C. Heard of Detroit, MI, one daughter Alice Faye Watson (Ralph), from Austin, TX. Two granddaughters; Tracey Y Walker of Austin, Texas, Alicia M. Jackson, Arlington, TX; one grandson, Chester J Nichols (Tanglia), Houston, TX; and her LuLu, Great Grand daughter, Zenia P Holt, Arlington, TX; Eight great-grandchildren, and 17 great great grandchildren.
A close friend of over 60 years, Cassie Brooks and her devoted care giver Kristie Farris. Along with generations of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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