Sammy Red Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sammy Red of Calhoun City, Mississippi, born in Chicago, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 22, 2024 at the age of 62. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Randolph Red and Rose Etter Sowell Red; his stepmother Katherine Pruitt Red; his daughter Sylvia Lynn Red; and his brothers, James Hickey and Timothy Hickey.
He is survived by: his wife Valerie Newman Red of Calhoun City, MS; his daughters, Emily Hope Red Sullinger (Clay) of Coldwater, MS and Savannah Sam Red Dover (P. J.) of Senatobia, MS; his siblings, Edith Ann Gant of Senatobia, MS, Laura Viola Moore of Batesville, MS, Tammy Wynette Red of Senatobia, MS, Anthony Lamar Red of Batesville, MS and Michael Hickey of Batesville, MS; and his grandchildren, Sadie Lou Johnson, Linleigh Ann Dover and Harleigh Gray Dover.
