Murinell ‘Nell’ Huntspon, who opened Nell Huntspon Flower Box in 1968, passed away, Saturday.

She was 89.

Nell first opened the business she founded near the U.S. Post Office in downtown Jackson in 1968, and in 1971 she relocated to 351 North Royal Street.

Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home, Inc., has arrangements – which are incomplete – for Nell Huntspon.