Allen B. Clinkscales

Family graveside services for Allen B. Clinkscales, age 76, of Greenville will be 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2011 in Hollandale Cemetery.  He died Sunday, August 21 at Legacy Manor Nursing Home. All services are under the direction of Boone Funeral Home, Greenville.    Mr. Clinkscales was born October 23, 1935 in Delta City.  He farmed in Sharkey County the majority of his life and has been a resident of Greenville since the early 1990’s.    He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Chadick Clinkscales and his parents, F.W. “Bill” and Vivian Clinkscales. He is survived by a daughter, Pam Jacobs and her husband, Tom, of Greenville; a son, Clabe Clinkscales of Jackson; 2 brothers, W.H. “Billy Boy” Clinkscales and Neal Clinkscales, both of Anguilla; and 2 granddaughters, Carla Burgess and Lucy Clinkscales, both of Greenwood.   Visitation will be 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Monday, August 22 at Boone Funeral Home, Greenville.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA  22312 or 1-800-DIABETES.