Wythel Saylors Obituary (1945

Wythel B. Saylors, 72, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville. He was born in Booneville on August, 10, 1945, to Herman Leo and Georgia Henderson Saylors. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, where he was over the Emergency Preparedness and held many other callings. Wythel was retired from the Prentiss County Electric Power Association where he read meters for many years. He loved playing basketball and watching college basketball, especially the Kentucky Wildcats. He also enjoyed coin collecting, raising cattle, being on his tractor, watching westerns, and genealogy. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Visitation will be Friday night at the Booneville Funeral Home from 5:00 till 8:00 P.M. Viewing will also be Saturday morning at the church from 9:00 till 10:30. Burial will be in the Mormon Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Rebekah Saylors; a brother, Thelmer Saylors; and a sister, Mildred Ilene Howell. He was preceded in death by his parents; and three brothers, L.T. Saylors, Therman Saylors, and M.C. Saylors. Condolences may be extended to the family at boonevillefuneralhome.net