Milton Downs, 88, of Booneville, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility. He was born January 21, 1926 to John and Mealie Stone Downs. He was a retired truck driver and he was of the Baptist faith.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, May 23, 2014 at McMillan Funeral Home with Bro. Chuck Boxx and Bro. Jerry Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in the Little Brown Cemetery.
He is survived by four daughters, Terrye (Ray) Livingston and Judy (Randy) Mackin both of Booneville, Betty (George) Williams of Tupelo, and Pat Downs of Joliet, IL; one son, John (Stephanie) Downs of Booneville; ten grandchildren; twenty-two great grandchildren; and 0ne great-great grandson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Nova Keenum Downs and his second wife, Lorraine Hatcher Downs; one son, Wayne Downs; three great grandchildren, Michelle Niblett, T. J. Williams, and Samuel Edge; and ten siblings.
Visitation will be 5-9 pm Thursday and until service time on Friday at McMillan Funeral Home.