Sydney Small's Obituary
Sydney Oswald Small, 84, died at his Memphis home on September 17, 2021. Sydney worked at the Peabody Hotel for over 30 years as a Bell Captain. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Joyce Marie Small; seven children, Rawle Small (Donna), Carol Yarbrough who is a missionary in South Africa, Earl Small, Bryan Small (Cynthia), Mark Small (Loretta), James Wiley, and Kenyatta Wiley; nine grandchildren; and three great grandchildren; and his siblings, Rudolph Small and Annetta Small.
A graveside service will be held on 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 24th, 2021 at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.
The family requests that Memorials be sent to The Forsaken Children of Ethiopia. www.TheForsakenChildren.org/Give
The Forsaken Children
P.O. Box 381483
Germantown, TN 38183
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