Search by Name

Search by Name

Presley Dunlap Obituary

Presley Lee Dunlap, 79, a retired sergeant with Jackson Police Dept., died of a stroke, Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at University Medical Center in Jackson.
Visitation is today from 5 pm until 7 pm, at Oliver Funeral Home in Winona. Funeral services are 2 pm Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Oliver Chapel in Winona with burial in the Friendship Cemetery in Kilmichael.
Oliver Funeral Home in Winona is handling the arrangements.
Mr. Dunlap was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, a member of the American Legion and the Mississippi Auctioneers Association, a 32nd Degree Mason, and a Shriner. He was a member of Galloway United Methodist Church in Jackson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Wister and Mary Tardy Dunlap.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Glynn Dunlap of Jackson; daughter, Martha Lyn Dunlap of Jackson; son, Lee Dunlap of Jackson; and sister, Nell Segler of Selma, Alabama.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.ofhwinona.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clarion Ledger on Jul. 24, 2009.

Memories and Condolences
for Presley Dunlap

Not sure what to say?





August 13, 2009

We are so sorry to here of your loss. It does take time to get over the hurt and pain. You are always in our thoughts and prayers. ALWAYS. I can hear him now ringing the cowbell in our yards. PLease remember the happy times we all shared and know that my parents have welcomed him as he walked thru the gates. We love you.
John, Jana and Justin Null

July 27, 2009

Lee(Leaf) -
So sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
John, Shelley, Presley, Cole & Landry

July 26, 2009

Martha, Lee and Lynn,

We love you very much. Our thoughts are with you always.

Kenny, Stephanie, Sarah C. and Rachel

Jefferson and Kathy Essary

July 24, 2009

Martha,Lee, and Lynn

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jefferson D. Essary
Kathy Sprayberry Essary
Mississippi Fastner and Industrial Supplies
Byram, Mississippi

Phillp,Dee & Matthew Goodwin

July 24, 2009

We are sorry to hear about your loss.May God's love comfort you and give you strength to make it through this.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

July 24, 2009

MISS MARTHA, WE ARE SORRY TO HEAR THE PASSING OF CHIEF. OUR SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND FAMILY AT THIS TIME, HE WAS A VERY SPECIAL FRIEND OF OURS'
LOVE, JOHN & ELIZABETH RILEY
MAGNOLIA AUCTION CO.

July 24, 2009

Thinking of you at this time. Eleanor

Hazel Shedd

July 24, 2009

My deepest sympathy is extended to you, Martha and family.

Kathleen Parker Kight

July 24, 2009

Hello Mrs. Presley, Lynn and Lee I was saddened to see that your husband and father has gone on to the promised land. I saw him a few years ago at an auction and enjoyed catching up. Prayers for you all. your ex-neighbor Kathleen Parker Kight

Bill Mosley

July 24, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Joyce Lovette

July 24, 2009

Martha, I am so sorry to hear about Presley. Please know that I am thinking about you, Lynn, and Lee at this time. Your friend, Joyce Lovette (601) 825-4964.

Showing 1 - 11 of 11 results

Make a Donation
in Presley Dunlap's name

Memorial Events
for Presley Dunlap

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Presley's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Presley Dunlap's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more