Daily Corinthian Newspaper, Corinth, MS (1994)
Jack Wilbanks, 69
CORINTH-Funeral services for Walter V. "Jack" Wilbanks, 69, will be today at 3 p.m. at Hatchie Chapel Church with Rev. Merl Dixon officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1994 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born in Alcorn County on Nov. 4, 1924 to Sherman and Canzadi Burrow Wilbanks. He retired from the Carrier Products in Memphis. He worked for the Mississippi State Highway Department for several years. He married Ruby Burrow Wilbanks. She died April 3, 1982. He was a member of the Hatchie Chapel Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Dimple Wilbanks of Walnut; a son-in-law, Billy Wilbanks of Walnut; one sister, Evelyn Barreca of Corinth; grandchildren Amy and Steve Wilbanks, both of Walnut. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Maud Duncan and Juanita Crum.
Visitation will be at the church until service time today.
Pallbearers will be Jimmy Crum, Bingi Bright, Floyd Crum, Harvell Spencer, Deion Mercer and Charles Wilbanks. Corinthian Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.