Earnest C. Sullivan

Nettleton- Earnest C. Sullivan, 92, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Diversicare Nursing Home of Tupelo. He was born in Lee County on October 14, 1929 to parents Romie Sullivan and Ozena (Clark) Sullivan.  He had worked for many years at  Reed's Manufacturing in Nettleton. Before becoming disabled he enjoyed working in his garden ,with his flowers and  he enjoyed  going on walks and visiting with friends. He was of the Pentecostal faith.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.  in the Chapel of Tisdale -Lann Memorial Funeral Home in Nettleton. Bro. Bradley Geno will be officiating and burial will be in Liberty Cemetery.

He is survived by one daughter, Janice Fortner, one brother, Wayne Sullivan, two sisters, Ann Moore, and Lillian Hester, six grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, and serveral nieces and nephews,

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sons Earnest Junior Sullivan and Johnny Sullivan, one daughter Shirley Louise Sullivan and one grandson Johnny Lee Sullivan. 

Visitation will be at the funeral home one hour prior the funeral  from 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the  family at www.tisdalelannmemorialfh.com.