Funeral services for Lamar Acy of Wesson was Jan. 2. 2016 at 2 p.m. at Zion Hill Baptist Church with burial at Strong Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Riverwood Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation was Friday, Jan. 1, 2016, from 5 until 8 p.m. at Zion Hill Baptist Church.

Mr. Acy, 70, died on Dec. 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born Oct. 3, 1945 to Claude Everett “Buck” Acy and Alice Nicola Acy.

He worked in construction as supervisor/foreman. He was a disaster relief worker, World Changers, Nail Benders, an honorary deacon at Zion Hill Baptist Church and a deacon at Strong Hope Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; sister, Carolyn Stodghill; and his brother, Harold Acy.

Survivors are his wife, Betty Roberts Acy; sons, Allen Lamar Acy, Jeremy Berch and Jonathan Tackett; daughters, Sharron Acy Tackett, Susan Acy Berch and Tina Pell Acy; sister, Lyn Aldridge; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, Heather Evans Nations, Jay Evans, Jessica Maxwell, Morgan Acy, Lauren Acy, Cameron Acy, Nikki Berch, Taylor Berch, Noah Dickerson, Amelia Nations, Addison Nations, Lily Evans and Luke Evans.

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