Lola Mae (Byrd) Sexton

Lola Mae Sexton entered this world on January 19, 1948, in the Brimstone Community of Scott County, TN, to the late John Ramsey Byrd and Rhoda Hutson Byrd.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one infant son:  Darrell Sexton; husband:  Bobby Sexton; siblings: infant brother and sister Fred and Elizabeth Byrd, Arvil Lee and Mary Helen Byrd, Hazel and George Daugherty, Opal Byrd, Roger Byrd, Lonzo and Nora Byrd; brothers-in-law:  Edd Foster, and James West; nephews:  Kent West, and Stevie Byrd; niece:  Evangeline West; grandparents:  Oliver and Manerva Byrd, and John and Delilah Hutson.

Lola worked as a caregiver for many years and loved caring for people. She loved her family and spending time with each of them, especially her grandchildren.  Lola also loved to sing for the Lord. She wanted everyone to know of the Lord's love and come to know him.

Lola is survived by three sons and one daughter:  Dwayne Sexton, Darren and wife Christina, Chris and wife Christy, and Regina Sexton and fiancée Justin Lowe; 9 grandchildren: Joshua Sexton, Zack Sexton and wife Felicia, Hunter Sexton and wife Hannah, Chase Sexton and Megan Stewart, Gage Sexton, Shaylee Paul and husband Jon, Keeley Sexton, Maleeke and Malachi Lowe; 2 great grandsons: Jett Sexton and Noah Sexton; very special sister:  Hattie Foster of Oneida, TN; one brother:  Frank Byrd of Apopka, FL; 2 special nieces: Rosetta Trice and Pauletta Jeffers, Crystal and Herman Heflin, Bridget and Headrick Mason, Rhonda Foster, Sharon Byrd and Crystal Byrd, Angie Brown, Patsy Hicks, Geraldine Walker, Teressa and Jerry Jeffers, Kim Stroder, Loraine Rimes; nephew:  Arnold and Diane Byrd; as well as many nieces and nephews, other family members and special friends.

Friends may visit with the Sexton family on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. until time of funeral service at 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Jones & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Guy Ainsworth officiating. Music will be provided by the Mason Family.

Committal service will follow in the Black Creek Cross Roads Cemetery in Robbins, TN. Pallbearers will be: Joshua Sexton, Zack Sexton, Hunter Sexton, Chase Sexton, Gage Sexton, and Donnie West.  Honorary Pallbearers will be:  Maleeke and Malachi Lowe.

Jones & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Lola Mae Byrd Sexton.

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