Mrs. Virginia L. McCray-Sims

Mrs. Virginia L. McCray-Sims obituary, McComb, MS

Mrs. Virginia L. McCray-Sims

Virginia McCray-Sims Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Peoples Undertaking Company, Inc. - McComb on Jul. 23, 2025.

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Mrs. Virginia L. McCray-Sims, 79, of Jacksonville, NC, formerly of Centerville, MS, departed this earthly life July 13, 2025, in Jacksonville, NC.
11:00am-12:00pm Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Winans Chapel CME in Centerville, MS, with service following at 12:00 noon, Rev. Willie R. Jones officiating interment in Mt. Zion CME Cemetery in Centerville, MS.
Virginia was born on September 5, 1945, in Centerville, MS, to Willie McCray Sr. and Laura B. Thompson-McCray.
She leaves to cherish her memories. 3 children: Ricky McCray, Terry Sims, and Tammy Sims Butler; a son at heart, George McCray Powell; 7 grandchildren: Terrea, Ebony, Kevin Jr., Kamron, Y'yanna, Brooklyn, and Blake; 2 sisters: Deloris Gearing and Ethel Pearl; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
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