A memorial service to celebrate the life of Sherry Flanders, 75, will be held Wednesday at 12 noon at Pinecrest Baptist Church with Bro. Jeff Haney officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time.
Sherry passed away on April 1, 2022 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was born in Corinth on August 18, 1946 to the late Lewis “Pug” and Rubye Crawford Simpson. She worked for the Mississippi State Employment Services as an interviewer for 48 years and also worked in the Mississippi State Veterans Center for almost 8 years. She was a member of the state ladies auxiliary for American Legion and the VFW ladies auxiliary. She was a member of Pinecrest Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, visiting with a host of friends but her pride was her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by her sons, Patrick Flanders (Brandy), Kevin Flanders (Tabatha) and Keith Flanders; grandchildren, Destiny, Brendan and Ivan Flanders; sister, Sandra Simpson and her loving caretaker, Tabatha Strachan.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Allan Joseph “A.J.” Flanders; and her brother, Stanley Simpson.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in honor of Mrs. Sherry Flanders to Pinecrest Baptist Church, St. Jude, or to the Veterans charity of choice.
Online condolences can be left at www.McPetersFuneralDirectors.com for the Flanders family.
McPeters Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
