Mrs. Sheila Carol Prestridge was born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, September 4, 1962, to Jackie and Carol Cothern. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and took great care tending to the needs of her family, which was her greatest treasure. She also became an accomplished pianist and served the Lord at her home church, Union Baptist Church, playing piano, beginning at the age of 12. Sheila enjoyed life to the fullest, her grandchildren brought joy and light to her life, she supported them in everything they did, especially their sports. Her presence will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Sheila entered eternity February 21, 2022, in Brookhaven, she was 59 years old.
Her father precedes her in death.
Those who are left to cherish her memory are her husband of 39 years, Rusty Prestridge; her daughter, Brittany Brister and husband, Aron; brothers, Randy Cothern and wife, Yo and Joey Cothern and wife, Tinnie; two grandchildren, Ali Brister and Lane Brister; her mother Carol Hilton Cothern; and her mother-in-law, Beatrice Kennedy. She also leaves behind numerous other loving family members and friends.
