• Obituaries
  • Flowers & Gifts
  • What We Do
  • About Us
  • Grief & Healing
  • Resources
  • Plan Ahead
  • Contact Us
Nowell-Massey Funeral Home
Sympathy Store
Obituaries | Nowell-Massey Funeral Home
Thurston Wylie
Change Photo
Send Beautiful Flowers Share a Memory
Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email

Thurston Wylie

February 29, 1948 - January 15, 2017

Mr. Thurston Wylie, 68, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at his residence in Preston, Mississippi. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17, 2017, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Nathan Moore and Rev. Freddie Tanksley officiating; assisted by Rev. Adam Wylie. Interment will follow in Betheden Church Cemetery. Thurston was born February 29, 1948, to Henry “Dick” and Margaret Delk Wylie. He was a member of North Bend Pentecostal Church of Philadelphia, Mississippi; and he was retired from Luvel Dairy Products in Kosciusko, Mississippi, where he worked in delivery and sales. He loved farming and still worked his garden with his mules, Doc and Joe. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Thurston is survived by his wife of 48 years, Annette Wylie; two sons, Scott Wylie and wife, Kim, all of Preston; and Jason Wylie and wife, Leah, of Magnolia, Arkansas; and his brother, Marion Delk Wylie and wife, Debbie, of Marlboro, Massachusetts. One of his greatest joys was being “Pop” to his four grandchildren: Adam Wylie and fiancé, Penne Mason; Aron Wylie and wife, Amber; Haden Wylie; and Jaleigh Wylie. He was preceded in death by his parents. Serving as pallbearers are Chase Boatwright, Randy Colburn, Camden Fulton, Shane Fulton, Bobby Mayo, and Jule White. Honorary pallbearers are Dwayne Breedlove, Dale Fulton, Jimmy McDonald, James Salers, and John Spears. Memorial contributions in honor of Thurston may be given to Quality Hospice Care, 340 Byrd Avenue, Philadelphia, MS 39350. Services are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.

Login
  • What would you like to do?
  • My Account
  • Logout

Mr. Thurston Wylie, 68, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at his residence in Preston, Mississippi. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17, 2017, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home... View Obituary & Service Information

Print

The family of Thurston Wylie created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.

Obituary & Service

Mr. Thurston Wylie, 68, passed away surrounded by his loving...

View More

Share a Memory Below

A comforting word from you means a lot.

Share a Memory

Flowers & Gifts

Send flowers to the Wylie family.

Send Flowers
  • Tribute Wall
  • Photos & Videos
  • Obituary & Service
  • + More Information
    • Obituary & Service
    • Family Tree
    • Family Map
    • Family Dates
    • Subscribe to Updates
    • Approvals
    • Following
    • Configuration
    • Administrators

Same-day Hand Delivery on All Sympathy Flowers by a Local Florist Send Flowers Now

What We Do

  • Overview
  • Honoring Life
  • Designing Your Funeral
  • Funeral Services
  • Permanent Memorialization
  • Veteran's Services

Flowers & Gifts

  • Shop Flowers & Gifts

Plan Ahead

  • Overview
  • Why Should I Plan Ahead
  • Pre-Planning Checklist
  • Online Pre-Planning Form

About Us

  • Overview
  • History & Staff

Resources

  • Overview
  • Merchandise
  • Helpful Links
  • When a Death Occurs
  • Funeral Etiquette
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Vital ICE

Obituaries

  • Search Obituaries
  • Obituary Notifications

Grief & Healing

  • Overview
  • Grief Support Resources

Contact Information

  • Telephone: (662) 773-3501
  • Fax: (662) 773-3588
  • Email: Click here

Obituary Notification

Thank you for subscribing.

Sign up for our obituary notification by entering your information below.

Subscribe
Submitting...
  • Nowell-Massey Funeral Home: (662) 773-3501

© 2022 Nowell-Massey Funeral Home - Funeral Home Website Design by funeralOne