Shirley Ann

Leggett

Ms. Shirley Ann Leggett of Tylertown, MS, passed away Monday, November 9th, 2026.

Services will be Thursday, November 12th, 2026 at Hartman Jones Funeral Home. There will be a visitation from 9 AM to 11 AM with services to follow. Bro. Garland Boyd will officiate. Burial will be at Calvary Baptist Cemetery.

Ms. Shirley was born in Lincoln County, MS on May 12th, 1937 to the late Kary and Edith Rushing Boyd.

Shirley was a loving homemaker, who devoted some of her time to volunteering at many charities. She was an Eastern Star, as well as a member of the American Legion Moose Lodge. She attended and was a member of Union Primitive Baptist Church in Ruth, MS.

She is preceded in death by her parents; Kary and Edith Rushing Boyd, her husband; James C. Leggett Jr. Her brothers; Dan Boyd (Bobbie), Roger Boyd (Ann) and Fred Boyd (Elaine).

Survivors include her sister-in-law; Pat Killingsworth of Tylertown, and a host of nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind a special friend, David Roshto of Prairieville, LA.