Phyllis Ann Carmin Sissom, age 83, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Manor Care Health Services in Indianapolis. She was a resident of Cannon County, Tennessee for over 60 years residing in the Hollow Springs Community. Originally a native of Muncie, IN, she moved to Hollow Springs in the mid-fifties and resided there with her husband, Leo Sissom, for 61 years until his death in 2015.
She is survived by her son, Alan Sissom of Franklin, IN; Grandson, Noel Sissom of Franklin, IN; Sister, Juanita Lyons and her family of Muncie, IN; Brother, Tommy Carmin and his family of Muncie, IN; Sisters-in-laws, Delia Sissom & Cleo Burks and her family, both of Hollow Springs Community. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Ms. Sissom is remembered as an officer of the Woodbury Police Department, from which retired after more than a decade of service from 1979 to 1993. She is also well-remembered as a talented maker of fine handcrafted jewelry sold variously in Woodbury, Tennessee.
Graveside Services will be Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Gilley Hill Cemetery at 2 PM.
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311, www.woodburyfuneralhome.net
