Joint funeral services were held Monday, January 23, 2012 at Saulters Moore Funeral Chapel in Prentiss, MS for Mrs. Virginia M. Bynum, age 82, who passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 and her husband, Mr. James “Jimmy” Bynum, age 83, who passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 in Prentiss, MS. Interment followed at Prentiss Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements. Dr. French Tripp officiated. Pall bearers were Bill Culberson, Alex Culberson, John Bynum, Mert Campbell, Jason Weeder and C. J. Eures. Honorary pall bearers were Bill Whittington, Melvin Brunet, Bob Everard, Bob Jones, Sonny Everitt, Doyle McRaney and Jack Magee. Virginia Lee Mikell Bynum was born February 1, 1929 in Jefferson Davis County. She was the daughter of Herman Ray Mikell and Edna Mae Brinson Mikell. She was a homemaker and a member of Prentiss Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Bynum is survived by her son, Jim Bynum of Birmingham, AL; her daughter, Jane Culberson of Laurel; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters. Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.