Extracted from The Clarion Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Friday, June 29, 2007

Sylvia Sistrunk

Mrs. Sylvia Sistrunk,73, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Pleasant Hills Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-8pm today at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11:00am Saturday at Southside Assembly of God. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.

Mrs. Sistrunk was born April 14, 1934 to J. B., and Thelma Grace Marble in Jackson. She attended WestLake High School in Lake Charles, La., and was a member of the South Jackson Garden Club. She loved to attend the Ladies Prayer Group at her church, Southside Assembly of God.

She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Charlene Halverson.

Survivors include: her husband of 54 years, Odis Sistrunk of Jackson; son, Jody V. Sistrunk (Joann) of Terry; daughter Cynthia ``Cindy'' Kay Knox (Craigin) of Clinton; brothers, James Marble, Bob Marble and Kenneth Marble all of Terry; sister, Ann Simmons of Clinton and two grandchildren.

On line guest book available at www.chancellorfuneralhome.com.