Scotty Ray Voyles

1948 - 2010

Scotty Ray Voyles obituary, 1948-2010, Tupelo, MS

Scotty Ray Voyles

1948 - 2010

BORN

1948

DIED

2010

Scotty Voyles Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 3, 2010.
McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors
P O Box 311 Corinth, Ms 38835
662-286-6000

Name: Scotty Voyles
Dateline: Corinth, Ms

Scotty R. Voyles, 62, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at his residence after a brief illness. He was a graduate of Corinth High School Class of 1966 and a Retired Senior Master Sgt Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of East Corinth Baptist Church. He was very involved with youth athletics in this community. He enjoyed working with children and had coached at the YMCA since the age of 14. He was an avid golfer and animal lover.

Funeral services will be Monday, December 6, 2010 at 2:00 pm at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel with Bro. Ralph Culp officiating. Burial will follow in Henry Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Survivors include his mother, Shirley Voyles of Corinth; three children, Kevin C Voyles (Dr. Meredith) of Auburn, Al., Jennifer Fountain of Huntsville, Al., and Caitlin McPeters Voyles of Corinth; two brothers, Bobby Joe Voyles of Corinth and Johnny B. Voyles (Myra) of StirBridge, Mass.; one sister, Peggy Ann Wilbanks of Tupelo; and four grandchildren, Cameron Elizabeth Voyles, Mallory Ann Voyles, Anna Leigh Fountain, and Olivia Kate Fountain; and his best friend, Baby Bear.

He was preceded in death by his father, G. B. Voyles.

Pallbearers will be Claude Donnie Mitchell, Matt Abbott, Daniel Woolridge, Larry Dillinger, Greg Perkins, and Jason Sawicki.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Alcorn County Humane Society P O Box 1351 Corinth, Ms 38835-1351 or American Cancer Society c/o Shirley Watters Mid South Division 1100 Ireland Way Birmingham, Al 35205.

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December 7, 2010

Janis Farris Byars posted to the memorial.

December 6, 2010

Sheila Adams Driste posted to the memorial.

December 6, 2010

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Janis Farris Byars

December 7, 2010

I am a member of the Class of 1966. I am so sorry to hear of his
death. I have many fond memories of Scotty from the 1st through
the 12th grade. My deepest sympathy to his family.

Sheila Adams Driste

December 6, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of Scotty's death. Although it has been a very long time since I have seen or talked to Scotty, I remember really good times when my family visited with his while they were living in Nashville. My prayers are with his family at this time.

December 6, 2010

Thank you for your service to our country. Jeffrey Huff, SMSgt USAF-Ret, Class of 1960

Greg and Brenda Perkins

December 5, 2010

We are both classmates from CHS 66 and are so sad to hear of Scotty's death. Johnny B, I would have been honored to be a pall bearer, but will be out of town all week. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with the family. We will miss Scotty.
Greg and Brenda (McAnally) Perkins

Sherry Allchin

December 4, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of Scotty's passing. Yet to those who love Christ there is LIFE and JOY forevermore! To those family, friends and classmates who love Scotty and are still left here on earth for a while more, I pray for our strenth and comfort as we greive our loss. May the good memories be our joy in a time of sorrow. May the Lord guide us as we await that eternal reunion in Heaven of all those who Love HIM!
Sherry (Dockery) Allchin
CHS class of '66

December 4, 2010

Sherry and I will be out of town during Scotty's visitation and funeral. Our deepest sympathies go out to Scotty's family. He was a good friend and classmate!

Sam and Sherry Johnson

Janet Alexander

December 4, 2010

Mr. Scotty came by my drive thru at the bank every week and brought Baby Bear with him. We became friends and I always loved seeing him. He was so sweet and we had a good rapport. I will miss him so much. He always had a sweet smile and a kind word. Janet Alexander, Trustmark Bank, Tupelo, MS

From the Staff of McPeters Funeral Directors

December 3, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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