Lilly Elizabeth Withers Obituary

The passing of Lilly Elizabeth Withers of Tunica, Mississippi occurred on June 7, 2026. Lilly, born on May 9, 1953, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her father Sterling Williamson Owen of Tunica, Mississippi.; her sister Myra Owen Agner; her mother Lilly Pearle Whitten Owen; her brother Will Whitten Owen, Sr. (Lucille); her husband Sterling Anthony Withers of Tunica; her children, Sara Whitten Atwood (Brian) of Senatobia, Sterling Thompson Withers (Laura) of Tunica and Myra Withers Pitts (Stephen) of Memphis; her grandchildren, Lilly Whitten Atwood, Walter Atwood, Cameron Atwood, Thompson Withers and Frazier Withers; and her brothers, Sterling Williamson Owen, Jr. (Cherie) and John Wesley Owen (Jean). She was also cherished by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the North Mississippi Emmaus Community at http://www.northmsemmaus.org.