MARY JANE BRADFORD MILLSAPS, age 84, of Petersburg and a native of Moore County, Tenn., departed this life on June 14, 2021, at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro, Tenn., following a brief illness.  Ms. Millsaps was born in Franklin County, Tenn. to the late Louie and Katie Mae Mines Bradford on March 1, 1937.  Ms. Millsaps was employed as a seamstress for many years at the former Jonathan Logan Factory in Fayetteville, Tenn.  She was then employed part-time at Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg on the line until her retirement.  She enjoyed gardening, dancing and especially socializing. She never met a stranger. Ms. Millsaps lived a her life to the fullest on her terms.

She is survived by her sons; Freddie (Sheila) Millsaps of Lynchburg, Ricky Millsaps (Mike Stallins) of Mulberry, Tenn. daughter, Darlene Millsaps of Lynchburg. Grandchildren; Derek Millsaps also of Lynchburg Jessica (Trevor) Horton, Tyler Millsaps both of Tullahoma, Josh (Shannon) Millsaps of Lynchburg.  Two brothers; Grady Bradford of Manchester and Roy Bradford of Winchester and 4-great-grandchildren.

Services for Ms. Millsaps will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 17, 2021, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.  Visitation with the family will be held from 12:00 Noon on Thursday prior to the service at 2:00, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.

Interment will follow in the Lynchburg Cemetery.