The following obit was furnished to me by Barbara Hamby. Thanks Barbara. I probably have it in my sister's files, but would have to dig it out. Thanks again for your help.
James Leslie "Soup" Kyle, age 73, died Wednesday, May 16 at Houston Community Hospital. Funeral services were held Friday, May 17 at Houston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Houston Cemetery with Rev. Grady Bailey, Jr officiating.
The son of the late David Alexander Kyle and the late Mary Betty Terry, he was the retired owner of South Tobacco Vending Company. He was a lifelong resident of Chickasaw County and was a member of First Baptist Church. He was married to the late Lesbia Hill Kyle.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Ann Pell of Houston and Mrs. Leslie Marie McGraw of Clinton; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth White of Una and Mrs. Mattie Jamison of Tupelo.
Pallbearers were Sammy Jones, Joe Lancaster, Billy Peel, Burt Hill, John Fred Lancaster and Paul Floyd. Members of the Methodist Men's Bible Class were honorary pallbearers.
Houston Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The following obit was furnished to me by Barbara Hamby. Thanks Barbara. I probably have it in my sister's files, but would have to dig it out. Thanks again for your help.
James Leslie "Soup" Kyle, age 73, died Wednesday, May 16 at Houston Community Hospital. Funeral services were held Friday, May 17 at Houston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Houston Cemetery with Rev. Grady Bailey, Jr officiating.
The son of the late David Alexander Kyle and the late Mary Betty Terry, he was the retired owner of South Tobacco Vending Company. He was a lifelong resident of Chickasaw County and was a member of First Baptist Church. He was married to the late Lesbia Hill Kyle.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Ann Pell of Houston and Mrs. Leslie Marie McGraw of Clinton; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth White of Una and Mrs. Mattie Jamison of Tupelo.
Pallbearers were Sammy Jones, Joe Lancaster, Billy Peel, Burt Hill, John Fred Lancaster and Paul Floyd. Members of the Methodist Men's Bible Class were honorary pallbearers.
Houston Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Bertha Lee Kyle Adams
1889–1976
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Benjamin Franklin Kyle
1891–1973
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Cleo Pinta Kyle Gray
1892–1982
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Charles T Kyle
1895–1911
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Sarah Jane "Janie" Kyle Brown
1898–1975
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Mattie May Kyle Jemison
1900–1987
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Mamie Lee Kyle Jones
1903–1944
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Annie Ruth Kyle White
1905–1985
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Mary Elizabeth Kyle Bush
1907–1976
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David W Kyle Sr
1909–1980
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