Services to celebrate the life of David Sitton, 75, will be held Friday at 2 PM at Foote Street Church of Christ with burial to follow in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The service will be officiated by Reed Swindle, Charles Curtis, and Nelson Hight.
Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5 PM until 8 PM at Memorial Funeral Home.
David died on Tuesday February 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 27, 1944 to the late James Earl and Elva Pharr Sitton. He was a 1962 graduate of Alcorn Central High School and was a longtime member of Foote Street Church of Christ, where he served as a deacon for many years. He retired as a branch manager from Refreshments Inc. David loved Alcorn Central basketball and enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren play sports. He was always an encouragement to everyone.
He is survived by his loving wife, Vernita Sitton; son, Scott Sitton (Stacey); daughters, Vonda Jobe (Brad) and Tiffany Sitton; grandchildren, Madison Jobe Darby (Bishop), Ian Jobe (Keely), Halle Jobe, Hannah Sitton, Carson Sitton and John Davis Sitton; brothers, Edward Sitton (Ola Mae) and Danny Sitton (Bobbie); sister, Shirley Hight (Marvin); mother in law, Doris Seaton; sister in law, Joan Lynch; and brother in laws, Ronald Seaton and Thomas Wiginton.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Harold Sitton; sisters, Jimi Wellborn, Mary Nell Wiginton and June Monroe; father in law, John D. Seaton; brother in law, Danny Lynch; and sister in laws, Dianne Seaton and Debbie Seaton.
Pallbearers will be Eddie Moore, Rick Rogers, Johnny Purvis, Jason Grisham, Mike Whitehurst, and Chris Grisham. Honorary pallbearers will be Arthur Wroten, Harold Jones, Johnny Bennett, Wayne McAlpin and members of the Corinth Kiwanis Club.
Memorials can be left in honor of David Sitton to Bible Missions Work c/o Foote Street Church of Christ, 903 Foote Street Corinth, MS 38834.
Online condolences can be left at www.MemorialCorinth.com.
Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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