UTICA — Services for Chester Arthur Sims will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Christian Home No. 2 M.B. Church with the Rev. Johnny Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 until 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home and Wednesday at the church from noon until the service.

Mr. Sims died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at River Region Medical Center. He was 74.

He was retired from Anderson-Tully Co.

He is survived by three sisters, Nettie Alexander and Georgia Sims, both of Los Angeles, and Willie Ruth Bledsoe of Memphis; and nieces, nephews and other relatives, including Nay Ruth Manyfield and Ennis Hicks, both of Edwards, and Alton Sims of Vicksburg.