Gladys McCray Sykes was born January 20, 1936 in Rayfield McCray and Ellen Peach McCray.
Funeral services will be Monday, January 31, 2022 at 11:00 a.m., New Horizon Church International, 1770 Ellis Avenue, Jackson, MS 39204 with burial in Garden Memorial Park, 8001 Highway 49, Jackson, MS 39209.
Ms. Sykes was a compassionate and gracious lady who had a smile and hug for everyone. She will be missed, dearly.
i wont forget youuu everytime you saw me you would always treat me nice and always kept a smile on your face rip momma you deserve it god got you now ; luther''
Deepest Condolences to the Sykes family, Mama Sykes was a Phenomenal Woman....Love you all, Jerri Franks of Magee Ms
Remembering the mothers on Lampton Ave, when we were growing up. Ms Sutton, Ms Robinson, Ms Love, Ms Lacey, mama White, and Ms Sykes Each strong women guiding the whole street, keeping all of us in line, making sure no one was hungry. Missing them all, love them still.
Praying for the family. I remember your mother from JPS. Sandra McCall
Prayers for the family. Veronica Griffin
I remember your mother from Jackson Public School. She was a jewel. Praying for the family.
I loved Mrs. Sykes she was my teacher at Brinkley. Prayers for the family🙏🏾🙏🏾
Mrs. Sykes was a jewel who had a heart of gold. Condolences to the family.
Bobby D. Gaines
Please know that my prayers are with the family and that my thoughts embrace you as I remember "Sykes"; she was a JSU classmate, co-worker and FRIEND.
Shirley P. Buckley
Our sincere condolences , may God continue to bless and be with the family.
Love, The Lockett Family
Your kind and gentle spirit will forever be remembered and missed by the many lives you touched. RIP dear cousin. The crown you now adorn is justly deserved!
Evalyn & Lynsey McQueen
To the family of the Late Great Mrs. Sykes you all have my deepest condolences. Mrs Sykes taught me my eighth grade in 1983. She in a better place now.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.