Willie VAN Pulliam Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Willie VAN Pulliam (Pontotoc, Mississippi). Willie, born on December 9, 1935 in Houlka, Mississippi, passed away on August 8, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sammie Pulliam and Katie Isbell Pulliam; his wife Ruby Nails Pulliam; his children, Willie Wayne Pulliam and Mahaley Foote; and his siblings, Sammie Otis Isbell, Mary Pulliam, Etoy Pulliam, Diane Powell and Louise Thomas.
He is survived by: his children, David Lynn Pulliam, Linda J. Moore (Paul) of Houston, MS, Sammie Kay McIntosh of Houlka, MS, Elois Vance of Houlka, MS, Lesia A. Judon (James) of Houlka, MS and Katherine Pulliam (Graylon) of Houston, MS; his siblings, Melvin Pulliam (Levada), Leroy Pulliam, Charles Pulliam (Iris), Ida Bell Berry of Houlka, MS, Delois Garrett of Pontotoc, MS and Gracie Terrell of Pontotoc, MS; and his close friend Aletha Lyles. He is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
