Sylvia White Cliburn Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sylvia White Cliburn of Brandon, Mississippi, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 6, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Willie Ellis-White and James Alford White; her husband Ferrell Cliburn; and her brothers, James White (Jim) and Ronnie White.
She is survived by: her children, Michael Derek Barrentine of Houston, TX, Joel Allen Barrentine of Star and Mary Alicia Lilley-McAlpin (Hank) of Brandon; her sister Jan Funderburk Garrison (Brent) of Minter City; her sister-in-law Dena White of Sterlington, LA.; her grandchildren, Victoria Barrentine Parish (Jake), Memory McAlpin-Loupe (Peyton), Chaney Barrentine, Jamie Barrentine (Maddie) and Cassidy McAlpin; and her caregivers, Anna Ladner of Brandon, Cindy Thornton of Carthage and Toni Fernandez-Stout of Jackson. She is also survived by 4 great-grandchildren.
