Willie B. Reliford Jr.

Mr. Willie B. Reliford Jr., 75, of Holly Springs, MS, transitioned at his residence, on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Willie B. Reliford, Jr. was born on January 28, 1949 to the late Willie B. Reliford, Sr. and Beatrice Muse Reliford in Benton County, MS.   On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, he transitioned at his residence in Holly Springs, MS.

Willie attended Ashland High School.  He was employed with Parker-Hannifin Corporation in Holly Springs, MS.  He was an outgoing individual who enjoyed riding horses, gardening, and working on cars.

Willie leaves to cherish his loving memories: wife: Cathy Reliford of Holly Springs, MS; three sons: Willie Lee Reliford of Benton County, MS, Lee Elbert Reliford (Tam Malone) of Byhalia, MS,  and  Tracy Jeffries of Memphis, TN; one step-son: Melvin Ramon Faulkner (DeQuesa) of GA; two daughters: Priscilla Ann Price (Michael) of Red Banks, MS, and Shantia Collins (Cedrick) of Lake Center, MS; one step-daughter: Shameka S. Houston (LeCedric) of Olive Branch, MS; one brother: Osker Reliford (Janice) of Memphis, TN; five sisters: Georgia B. Bean of TX, Lular Turnage, and Luda B. Tennial both of Holly Springs, MS, Irean Reliford of Lamar, MS, and Jerlean Ross (James) of VA; twenty grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren; one uncle: Z D Rutherford (Leodia) of Holly Springs, MS; one aunt: Gertude Washington of Baton Rouge, LA; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Willie was preceded in death by his loving parents: Willie B. Reliford, Sr. and Beatrice Muse Reliford; one son: Charles Ray Reliford; four brothers: John L. Reliford, Jerry Reliford, Corneail Reliford, and Mack B. Reliford.

Viewing will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., and Service will be at 12:00 Noon, at Serenity Funeral Home, 140 N. Memphis St., Holly Springs, MS  38635

Arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home of Holly Springs, MS 

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