John Allen Autry

John Allen Autry obituary, Kosciusko, MS

John Allen Autry

John Autry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko on Jul. 6, 2023.
John Allen Autry, 86, of Sallis, passed away July 4, 2023 at Holmes County Long Term Care in Durant, MS.
Services are 11:00 AM Monday, July 10, 2023 at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the New Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation is 9:00 AM til 11:00 AM at Culpepper Funeral Home, Kosciusko. Pallbearers are Ronnie Stewart, Bo Leonard, Dustin Autry, Justin McLellan, Cory Goodin, and Jason Howard.
He was a retired Insurance Agent for Life of Georgia Insurance. He was a member of Shiloh Methodist Protestant Church.
John Allen is survived by his wife Carol Smith Autry; son Steven Autry; daughters Darlene Howard (Lee) and Amy McLellan (George); grandchildren Madison, Hillman, Jason, Dustin, Katlyn (Cory), and Justin (April); and great-grandchildren Hollie, Leah, and Stella.
He was preceded in death by his parents Herman and Ruth Joseph Frazier Autry, son Roger Allen Autry, and sister Patsey Bieza.

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