David Alan Ryals

SERVICES: TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2015 1:30 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: MONDAY, MARCH 9, 20155:00-8:00 P. M. INTERMENT: CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: DR. MIKE CARRREV. DWIGHT FLEMING Mr. Ryals was a native of Neshoba County.  After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he made a career with the railroad, which took him through Louisiana, Mississippi and Illinois, until his retirement in 2001; then he moved back to Neshoba County.  Mr. Ryals was a member of Trinity Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Nell Pilgrim Ryals of Philadelphia; sisters, Betty “Robin” Cornett of Columbiana, AL,  Mary Ann McAdory of Philadelphia and a host of nieces and nephews. Mr. Ryals was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, James Ryals, Gene Ryals and sister, Bonnie Ryals.Pallbearers were Jarrett Jayroe, Alan "Bo" Ward, Mark Drury, Josh Drury, Jimmy Springfield, and Jethro Jayroe.Honorary pallbearers will be members of Trinity Baptist Church Adult Sunday School Class.