IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Julia Ann
Sykes

Jan 28, 1950 — Jul 24, 2023

Chicago

Obituary

Julia Ann Buckley Sykes was born on January 28 1950 in Charleston MS to Willie Pittman Buckley and Albert Buckley Jr. who both proceeded her in death. She accepted Christ at an early age and join Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. Julia loved music and being with her family. Julia moved to Chicago in 1967 she joined her husband Eddie Sykes in holy matrimony in 1989.


Julia is proceeded in death by her mother, father and siblings. Five brothers and seven sisters. Diane Jones Georgia Buckley Lillie Hill Irene Daniels Avera Harper Virline Strauss Minnie Cage George Buckley Otis Buckley James Buckley Lewis James Buckley and Gerald Buckley.


Julia leaves to cherish her memories: her living husband Eddie Sykes of Chicago IL, two son Gerrick Buckley of Southaven MS Terrance Buckley of Chicago IL, two stepchildren Donetta Sykes and Eddie Sykes Jr. both of Chicago IL, four grandchildren Olivia Corona De'Yona Rios Emma Buckley Julian Buckley, two sisters Margie Buckley Della Buckley both of Charleston MS four brothers: Jesse(Diane)Buckley Solon Buckley, Earoest Buckley, Lewis Charles Buckley all of Charleston MS, two aunts Earlene Pittman of Charleston MS Lillie Pearl Pittman of Cleveland OH, a special niece Dorothy Cage who faithfully took care of her, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers

Eric Buckley, Johnny Brown, Timothy Buckley, Tony Buckley, Marcus Buckley, Ryan Buckley, Jesse Buckley, Durrell Cage

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Funeral Services

Visitation

August
4

Friday

Community Funeral Directors & Cremations - Charleston

204 E. Walnut St., Charleston, MS 38921

Starts at 4:00 pm

Funeral Service

August
5

Saturday

Jerusalem M.B. Church

, Charleston, MS 38921

Starts at 12:00 pm

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