Mr. Frankie Lee Dent
December 1, 1954 - April 3, 2020
MACON — Frankie Lee Dent, 65, died April 3, 2020, at Noxubee General Hospital. A private service will be at noon Saturday, at Springhill Baptist Church, with Montrell Rucker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 2-5 p.m. today, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Chapel. Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of Macon is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Dent was born Dec, 1, 1954, in Noxubee County, to the late Frank and Fannie Dent. He was formerly employed with Boral Brick, Inc and as a mechanic for Golden Triangle Mill Services. He was a member of Springhill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Walter Dent. He is survived by his wife, Pearlie Tate-Dent of Macon; children, Taiwana Tate of Cordova, Tennessee, Ashley Tate of Macon, Kewon Singleton of Colliervilla, Tennessee, Chara Singleton of Laurel, Maryland and Jalisia Roby of Birmingham, Alabama; siblings, Alma Clark of Aliceville, Alabama, Annie Pearl Dent of Columbus, Shirley Dent of Phoenix, Arizona and Jessie Dent of Brooksville; and one grandchild. Pallbearers will be Dennis Brewer, Tracy Brewer Jr., Sammy Perry, Felix Russ Jr., Tim Hairston and Rodney Perry.
MACON — Frankie Lee Dent, 65, died April 3, 2020, at Noxubee General Hospital. A private service will be at noon Saturday, at Springhill Baptist Church, with Montrell Rucker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation... View Obituary & Service Information