PORT GIBSON — Jimmie Lee Barber Sr. died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, at his home in Port Gibson. He was 75.

He was born April 5, 1939, in Claiborne County.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alex Barber Sr. and Emaline Archer Barber; a daughter, Linda Faye Jones; grandson, Anthony Jones; great-grandchild, Ca’Ron Parker; four brothers, Ernest, Samuel Clarence and David; and four sisters, Estella, Mary, Villar and Georgia.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred T. Barber of Port Gibson; three sons, Jimmie Barber Jr. of Vicksburg, David Lee Grayson of Lorman and Wayne Dyer of Fayette; four daughters, Brenda Berry and Shelia Compton, both of Lorman, Darlene G. Devine and Patricia Jones, both of Port Gibson; two brothers, Alex Barber Jr. and Joseph Barber, both of Milwaukee; a sister, Viola Reynolds of Russum; 27 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends.

Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at New China Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Minister Ethel Powe officiating. Burial will follow at McCaa Cemetery under the direction of Rollins Funeral Home of Port Gibson.

Visitation is today at the funeral home from 1 to 6 p.m.