John R. Primmer Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John R. Primmer of Pope, Mississippi. John, born on November 18, 1948, passed away on November 8, 2026. 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 John R. Primmer to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember John for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. John’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joan Colleen Wheatley Primmer and Lyle Edwin Primmer. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Primmer of Pope, MS; his children, Leslie Trotter, II (Dawn) of Pontotoc, MS and Laura Trotter of Champagne, IL; his sister Anita Jinks of Vancouver, WA.; his niece Erin Jinks Ratzlaf; and his nephew Ryan Jinks. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Chapel Hill Cemetery (1924 Pope Water Valley Rd, Pope, MS 38658).
