Preston Salley Obituary
We announce the death of Preston Salley (Magee, Mississippi), who passed away on October 18, 2026, at the age of 88. Preston will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Preston Salley to pay them a last tribute.
Preston will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Preston will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Preston’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his wife Mellie Salley; and his parents, Clyde Salley and Annie Mae Salley. He is also survived by his four children: two stepchildren: one brother: one sister: numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren: and a host of extended family.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Mt. Nebo Cemetery.
