Monday, July 27, 2015

Travis Lamar Cheatham

SERVICES: COY UNITED METHODIST
CHURCH TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2015
AT 10:00 A.M.

INTERMENT: COY METHODIST
CEMETERY

VISITATION: 5-9 P.M. MONDAY,
JULY 27, 2015 AT MCCLAIN-HAYS

OFFICIATING: REV. CREIGHTON
WHITE, REV. GAYLE POPE AND
REV. LAWRENCE POOL

Mr. Cheatham was a native and longtime resident of the Coy community in Kemper/Neshoba Counties. He worked at U.S. Motors as personnel manager for many years and was a farmer all of his life. Mr. Cheatham was a Mason and Shriner and a member of Coy United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Jean Avery Cheatham of Preston; children, Gary Cheatham (Joanne) of Louisville, Cheryl Cheatham Breckenridge of Preston, Tracy Smith (Brenda) of Pearl, Cheri Avery of Royce, TX and Darla Jean Miller (Coy) of Preston; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, and daughter-in-law, Jackie Cheatham of Duffee.

Mr. Cheatham was preceded in death by his children, Deborah Cheatham Jarriel and Travis Lamar Cheatham, Jr.; parents, Percy and Alma Cheatham and brother, Clois Cheatham.