James C. Dillard Obituary
The memory of James C. Dillard of Saltillo, Mississippi, who passed away on July 11, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James C. Dillard to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lem Dillard and Hazel DeVaughn Dillard; his granddaughter Ally Grace Johnson; and his sister Eunice Robison. He is survived by: his wife Linda Kay Crockett Dillard of Saltillo; his daughters, Allyson Johnson of Saltillo and Jan Garrett (Eric) of Saltillo; his grandchildren, Nick Simmons (Michelle), JohnMark Johnson (Ginny), Jade Garrett (Miranda), Ben Garrett, Hunter Garrett (Janie) and Matthew Johnson; his great grandchildren, Allen Thomas Bridgers, Weston Simmons, Anna Simmons, Eli Garrett, Swayze Johnson, Avaleigh Garrett, Ellisyn Garrett and Anniston Garrett; and his close friend Jackie Lindsey (Billy) of Saltillo.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 13th 2025 at 12:00 PM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Waters Funeral Home (309 N 2nd St, Baldwyn, MS 38824). A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 14th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to Camp Creek Baptist Church in his memory. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at http://www.watersfuneralservice.com.
