A Graveside Memorial Service for Mrs. Rhoda Mae Sykes will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 10:00 am at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

Rhoda Mae Sykes, 89, Of Brookhaven, passed from this life on June 7, 2022. She was born on August 29, 1932, in Brookhaven to Carlie M. Givens and Lethie Hunt Givens.

Mrs. Sykes was a member of the Eastern Star for many years and served in every capacity. She enjoyed working a Garden, flowers and plants. Anytime she heard of anyone sick, she loved to visit and check on them when she was still independent.

Preceding her in death were her parents; a son, Felix “Bo” Sykes; brother, Billy Givens; sister, Carrie Lee Barton; granddaughter, Christie White and great-granddaughter, Jalynn Nicole White.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Velma Joyce Foster and Alfred Daniel Sykes and wife Shelia; brother, Carlie M. Givens, Jr. and wife Doris of Citronella, AL, and sister-in-law, Ann Givens. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Kristi Morgan, Rusty Daniels, Christopher Lambright, Jeffrey Daniels, Preston Morgan, Kolton Morgan, Kassie Morgan, Michelle Bland Wood, Melissa Dunn, Wayne Sykes, Christina Sykes, Amanda Sykes and Jennifer Sykes; along with seven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.