Mr. John Lewis Myers
November 22, 1951 - January 4, 2021
JOHN LEWIS MYERS was born November 22, 1951. He departed this life on Monday, January 4, 2021, at 11:30 p.m. JOHN was born to the late L.J. and Lily Lee Myers. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Deloise Kornegay, Mattie Ruth Moffett, Betty Jean Austin, one brother, Arnster Kornegay, Jr., and one son, Altheus L. Myers, Sr. JOHN was a graduate from Florence High School. His favorite sport was playing baseball in which he received many awards. He joined church at an early age and was baptized at New Hope MB Church in Florence, Mississippi. He later joined the Rock of Angels MB Church under the leadership of Reverend Earl Edwards, in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a faithful member until his death. JOHN LEWIS MYERS leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Barbara Myers, two children, Tonya Myers Hobson and John L. Myers, Jr.; five grandchildren, Duron, Jadon, Jamaj, Tamaj, and Altheus Myers, Jr.; one great-grandchild, Duron, Jr.; five sisters, Audrey Weathersby, Mae Eva Dixon (Lawrence), Ruby N. Jones (Christopher), Nancee Scott (Willie) all of Jackson, Mississippi, Girtha Collins of Dolton, Illinois, a special friend, Herman Davis; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
JOHN LEWIS MYERS was born November 22, 1951. He departed this life on Monday, January 4, 2021, at 11:30 p.m. JOHN was born to the late L.J. and Lily Lee Myers. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Deloise Kornegay, Mattie Ruth Moffett,... View Obituary & Service Information