Johnny Hoskins died Friday, March 5, 2010, at University Medical Center. He was 85.

Mr. Hoskins was retired from Anderson-Tully Co. He attended Mount Zion No. 4 M.B. Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Hoskins.

He is survived by a son, Walter Coleman of Vicksburg; two daughters, Evelyn Inez Bowman and Christine Reed, both of Vicksburg; 29 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews and cousins.

W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.