James Hugh Wansley Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Hugh Wansley of Laurel, Mississippi, who passed away on March 3, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Hugh Wansley to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Otto Wansley and Louise Wansley; his siblings, Lester Wansley and Joyce Blackledge; his daughters, Linda Wansley and Cynthia Hill; and his grandson Clay Beech.

He is survived by: his wife Gertrue Wansley of Laurel; his children, James (Jimmy), Sammy Beech (Teresa) of Laurel, Sidney Beech (Joyce) of Laurel, Stanley Beech (Lynn) of Laurel and Teresa Wansley of Laurel; his siblings, Betty Byrd, Jerry Wansley (Jan) and Jack Wansley Twenty (Brenda); and his grandchildren, Christopher Chamblee, Trixie Johnson (Shawn), Casper Wansley, Tyler Wansley, Michelle Price (Danny), Kenneth Holifield (Glorive), Chelsy Franklin (Josh), Erica Torres (Jordan), Stephanie Harrison (Andy), Stacie Pitts (Ricky), Jamie Lewis (Sonya), Shane Lewis (Angie), Paula Hill, Regina Lewis, Merry Catherine Evans (Jason), Nikki Beech, Candice Beech, Frankie Beech, Christy Sumrall (Bryan), Katie Moss (Vince) and Stanley Jr. Beech (Teneil). He is also survived by 41 great grand-children, many great-great grand-children, nieces, nephews and friends.