Delmer Ray McPherson, 80, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Baptist DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Delmer was a United States Army Veteran who was awarded medals for Expert Rifle, and Carbine Marksman. He loved visiting the casinos and worked as a billboard installer all of his life. Delmers favorite pastimes were spending time with his family and his friends. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mary McPherson; two children, Sherry Williams (Dwight) and Steve McPherson (Pam); two sisters, Dorothy Rudy and Hester Wooldridge; two brothers, Ireland McPherson and Oather McPherson. Delmer also leaves behind one granddaughter, Shea Williams and a great granddaughter, Emmie Hill. Family will receive friends on Thursday, December 12, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Brantley Funeral Home, 6875 Cockrum St. Olive Branch, MS 38654. A rotunda service will be held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 10:15 am at West Tennessee Veteran’s Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125.
