John Wayne Hancock Obituary
In loving memory of John Wayne Hancock (Holly Springs, Mississippi), who departed this world on May 2, 2026 at the age of 64. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Wayne Hancock to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Murphy Hancock and Ann Jumper; his son Chad Byers; his brother Scott Hancock; his grandson Eli Byers; and his grandmother Mittie Lou Ford.
He is survived by: his daughter Tishie Jones (Jimmy) of New Albany, Mississippi; his siblings, William Hancock (Melissa) of Thaxton, Mississippi, Carol Smith (Jerry) of Myrtle and Crystal Mabry of Blue Mountain, Mississippi; and his grandchildren, Matthew Morris, Kaylee Adams, Justin Byers and Starlyn Adams.
