Graveside services for Dewey H. Philley will be held Friday, November 3, 2023 2:00 PM at Bethany Cemetery in Poplar Creek, MS.

Mr. Philley, age 85, died on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Home in Ruleville,MS.

He was born on September 20, 1938 in Poplar Creek, MS to the late James and Clara Mae Oliver Philley and lived in Ruleville,MS. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jim Philley, Dewey was a chef and worked in the laundry service business before his retirement. Dewey enjoyed watching TV, picture puzzles, singing, and attending church.

He is survived by his two brothers, Pete Walker of Ruleville, MS, and Billy (Winnie) Walker of Greenwood, MS, sister, Louise Philley, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Ruleville. Rev. Stephanie Welch will officiate the services, Pallbearers will be family & friends. Williams & Lord Ruleville is in charge.