Wade Edwards
Feb 3, 2022
Wade Edwards
Houston- Mr. James Wade Edwards, 55, passed away on February 3, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Edwards was born on October 15, 1966, in Charleston, Mississippi to Quinton Thomas Edwards and Gladys Carolyn Ransom Edwards. Wade was a lifelong employee of Peoples Livestock in Houston. He will be greatly missed....
Ray Free
Jan 31, 2022
Ray Free
Sparta- Mr. Elon Ray Free, 86, passed away on January 31, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, Mississippi. Mr. Ray was born on August 18,1935 in Calhoun County, Mississippi to William Jackson Free and Loudine V. Vanlandingham Free. He was a retired maintenance worker for Leggit & Platt. He loved his wife,...
Billy Fred Wiggs, Sr.
Jan 30, 2022
Billy Fred Wiggs, Sr.
Houlka- Billy Fred Wiggs, Sr., age 75, passed from this world on Sunday, January 30, 2022, and went to be with his Heavenly Father. He was surrounded by family at home in the days before his death. He was born to John Henry Wiggs and Lillie Frances Newell Wiggs on February 13, 1946,...
Mike Doss
Jan 26, 2022
Mike Doss Pontotoc- Mr. John Michael "Mike" Doss, 62, passed away on January 26, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Doss was born on August 9,1959, in Houston, Mississippi to Arthur Lee "Tad Pole" Doss, Jr. and Eva Ann Criddle Doss. He was a retired Sargent at the Pontotoc Police Department where he worked for 42 years....
Sandra Thompson
Jan 24, 2022
Sandra Thompson
Houston- Mrs. Sandra "Sandi" Faye Heair Thompson, 62, passed away on January 24, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mrs. Sandra was born on September 16, 1959, in Houston to Ellis Ray Heair and Madie Mae Williams Heair. She was a retired registered nurse for North Mississippi Medical Center for over thirty...
Joan Turner
Jan 10, 2022
Joan Turner
Eupora- Formerly of Pearl River, LA- Mrs. Joan Rita Bolotte Turner, 80, passed away on January 10, 2022, at her home in Eupora, Mississippi. Mrs. Turner was born on January 23, 1941, in New Orleans, LA to Clarence Joseph Bolotte and Viola Marie Cadiere Bolotte. She was a homemaker. She was a...
Deborah Ingram
Jan 10, 2022
Deborah Ingram
Mantee- Mrs. Deborah May Watters Ingram, 64, passed away on January 10, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Eupora, Mississippi. Mrs. Ingram was born on October 25, 1957, in Nova Scotia, CA to John Garfield Watters and Margaret Ann Watters. She was a retired store clerk and a member of the Immaculate Heart of...
Jimmy Forrester
Jan 8, 2022
Jimmy Forrester
Fulton- Formerly of Houston & Eupora- Mr. Jimmy Earl Forrester, 78, passed away on January 8, 2022, at The Meadows in Fulton, Mississippi. Mr. Forrester was born on January 10, 1943, in Webster County, MS to Luther Howard Forrester and Hazel Laverne Dalton. He was a retired radio and television host, a...
Mary Butler
Jan 8, 2022
Mary Butler
Van Vleet- Mrs. Mary Martha Naron Butler, 62, passed away on January 8, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Amory, Mississippi. Mrs. Butler was born on October 14, 1959, in Okolona, MS to Raymond Floyd Naron and Martha Leona Sanderson Naron. She was a supervisor at BancorpSouth Bank in Tupelo and...
Frankie Stafford
Jan 2, 2022
Frankie Stafford
Woodland- Mr. Lemuel Frankie Stafford, 72, passed away on January 2, 2022, at his home in Woodland, Mississippi. Mr. Stafford was born on December 19, 1949, to Lemuel Hackey Stafford and Ruth Pannell Stafford. He worked as a general laborer for many years before retiring.
Memorial Services will be on Wednesday, January 5,...
Donald Blankenship
Dec 13, 2021
Don Blankenship Houston- Mr. Donald Edward Blankenship, 76, passed away on December 13, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Blankenship was born on August 22, 1945, in Columbus, Mississippi to Claude Eckford Blankenship and Lucy Lee Ruffin Blankenship. He was the retired owner of Don`s Pak- A- Pok, a salesman for Dad & Lad, and worked...
Minnie Jean Darby Denson
Dec 10, 2021
Minnie Jean Darby
Houston- Mrs. Minnie Jean Thomas Darby Denson, 94, passed away on December 10, 2021, at her daughter's home in Houston, Mississippi. Ms. Darby was born on December 28, 1926, in Houston, Mississippi to Charlie Crayton Thomas and Maggie Jadie Neal Thomas. She was a factory worker at Shannon Chair, and she sold Avon for...
Rev. Elkin Heair
Dec 9, 2021
Rev. Elkin Heair
Houston- Rev. Elkin Carrel Heair, 93, passed away on December 9, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Heair was born on August 25, 1928, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to James Carel Heair and Maggie Irene Smith Heair. He was a farmer and a minister at Church of...
Glenda Livingston
Nov 25, 2021
Glenda Livingston
Houston- Glenda Lou Doss Livingston, 83, passed away on November 25, 2021, at her home in Houston, Mississippi. Mrs. Livingston was born on May 31, 1938, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to James Lemuel Doss and Mary Vinnie Criddle Doss. She was a homemaker and a member of Houston First Baptist Church.
Visitation will...
David Wayne Coleman
Nov 20, 2021
David Wayne Coleman, 82, passed away on November 20, 2021, at his home in Houston, Mississippi. Mr. Coleman was born on October 14, 1939, in Calhoun City, Mississippi to Toy Dudley Coleman, Sr. and Lula Mae Coleman. He was a retired foreman, where he worked for R&R.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Houston...
Sheriff Jimmy Simmons
Nov 19, 2021
Sheriff James Travis "Jimmy" Simmons, Jr., 75, passed on to Heaven peacefully at home on Friday, November 19, 2021. Until being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, Jimmy was a strong, hooking bull of a man with hands of steel and a heart of gold. He was a lawman for over 30 years with empathy for the downtrodden including those he put...
Wanda Harrington
Nov 18, 2021
Wanda Rose Hollowell Harrington
HOUSTON, Miss.- Wanda Rose Hollowell Harrington, 88, died Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the Cottages, Winston Medical Center, Louisville, Mississippi. She was born July 1, 1933, in Houston, Mississippi to Edward Baker Hollowell and Mable Dyer Hollowell. She worked for the family business, Houston Finance Company for many years, as well as a...
Mary Moore Gregory
Nov 13, 2021
Mary Moore Gregory
Houston- Mary Elizabeth Foxworth Moore Gregory, 86, passed away on November 13, 2021, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, Mississippi. Mrs. Gregory was born on July 24, 1935, in Richton, Mississippi to Rev. R. D. Foxworth and Flora Hardy Foxworth. She was the previous owner/ co-owner of Moore's Restaurant in Houston,...
Cecil Lewis
Nov 12, 2021
Cecil Lewis
Okolona- Cecil Ellis Lewis, 85, passed away on November 12, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Lewis was born on April 12, 1936, in Egypt Community, MS to Matthew Richard Lewis and Minnie Zula Shields Lewis.
Visitation will be on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Boone`s Chapel United Methodist...
Ben Cliett
Nov 11, 2021
Ben Cliett
Montpelier- Ben E. Cliett, 73, passed away on November 11, 2021, at his home in Montpelier, Mississippi. Mr. Cliett was born on November 28, 1947, in Houston, MS to Aubrey E. Cliett and Nancy Shirley Harrington Cliett. Mr. Cliett was a retired truck driver for Ware Milling, a member of Montpelier Baptist Church and was...
