Mary Mac Sims Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Mac Sims of Stringer went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 5, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born in Smith County, MS. She was a seamstress by trade and loved to sew. She will be remembered as a wonderful person who loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of Edon Baptist Church, which she also loved. Mrs. Sims was preceded in death by her parents, Chester Bankston and Louell Boykin Bankston and two brothers, Jack Bankston and Robert Bankston. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 56 years, Billy Ray Sims; son, William S. Sims (Lori); daughter, Melissa Darlene Stringer (Bruce Williams Sr.); brother, Tommy Bankston (Edie); grandchildren, Kayla “Danielle” Stringer, DeAnna Kirby, Brett Wieland, Brandon Wieland, Dustin Wieland and Kristin Wieland; and great grandchildren, Haedyn Lange, Noah Kirby, Julie Wieland, and Carly Wieland. Visitation will be held at Memory Chapel Funeral Home on Monday, February 10th from 5 until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, February 11th at Edon Baptist Church at 10 a.m. The body will be placed in the church at 9 a.m. Bro. Nate Blackledge will officiate. Interment will be at the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bruce Bankston, Dain Bankston, Austin Pittman, Chance Williams, David Bankston, Dustin Wieland, and Dean Sims. Honorary pallbearer will be Haedyn Lange. To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com.

Mary Mac Sims

March 3, 1942 - February 5, 2020