Dickey Lee Barry

Dickey Lee Barry, 61, of Corinth, MS, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born in Alcorn County on September 28, 1953 to the late Andy and Marie Barry. He was a graduate of Corinth High School and received his bachelors from Mississippi State University. After working at Intex Plastics for 23 years as a cost accountant, Dickey took over his father's used car business, begun in 1952: Barry Used Cars. Dickey's true love was the outdoors, where he spent many happy hours hunting and raising registered angus cattle. Dickey was also an accomplished fisherman; he was a member of both Crappie USA and Crappie Masters. In 2001, he won the Crappie USA Classic Championship. Dickey was a member of Central Baptist Church. Visitation is scheduled from 5-8 PM Sunday, August 23, 2015 and from 1 PM until service time Monday, August 24, 2015 at Magnolia Funeral Home. A celebration of Dickey's life will be held at 2 PM, Monday, August 24, 2015 at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories, officiated by Bro. Frank Wilson and Bro. Thelbert Hill. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Magnolia Funeral Home is caring for the family. Those left to honor Dickey's memory include his loving wife of 40 years: Marsha Barry of Corinth, MS; two sons: Ricky Barry and wife, Kristi of Corinth, MS and Phillip Barry of Starkville, MS; a precious granddaughter: Presleigh Barry; as well as other relatives, and a host of friends. Online condolences may be expressed at magnoliafuneralhome.net.