Chester Ishmall Bullock Jr., age 78, of Ethelsville, AL died May 3, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Redus Hall and Rev. Tony Tilley officiating. Burial will follow in Forrest United Methodist Church Cemetery in Ethelsville with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sandra Jean Studdard Bullock; his son, Jeff Bullock  and his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Carter Bullock of Ethelsville, AL; his sons, Mike Bullock (Terrina) of Sylacauga, AL and Charlie Harrison of Columbus, MS; daughters, Stephanie Harrison of  Hartselle, AL and Loretta Pilson of Raleigh, NC; brother, Nathan Bullock of Dewitt, Ark.; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Mr. Bullock was born February 24, 1940 in Dewitt, Arkansas to the late Chester Ishmall Bullock Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Phillips Bullock. He attended Ethelsville First Freewill Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Chester was a retired employee of Omnova Solutions in Columbus, MS with 30 years of service and a life long farmer. Pallbearers will be Jeff Bullock, Shawn Bullock, Charles E. Harrison, Jr., James Sailors and Mike Jewell and Jake Corbitt.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517