He was a retired farmer and Erso Bulk Plant owner, a member of Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church, Sunday school superintendent at Mooring Baptist Church, former Mason, construction worker, an avid hunter and fisherman and associate of Wood's Repair Shop.
Services were at 11 a.m. Monday in the Ridgely chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Houston Northcutt and the Rev. Mackey Prince officiating. Burial was in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely.
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