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Homer Martin

Homer Martin

Apr 19, 2020

Mr. Homer Malcolm "Mack" Martin, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his home in Mantee, Mississippi. Mack was born in Cumberland, Mississippi on December 24, 1944 to Oris Martin and Naomi Elizabeth Whitney Martin. He was a retired Deputy Circuit Clerk for Wayne County, Mississippi.

Houston Funeral Home will be in charge of the...

Sylvia Caulder

Sylvia Caulder

Apr 15, 2020

Pontotoc- Mrs. Sylvia "Sissy" Lynn Naron Caulder, 61, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Sylvia was born in Vardaman, Mississippi on April 3, 1959 to Curtis Laverne Naron Jr. and Levy Mae Ward Naron. She was a homemaker and a member of Good Faith Baptist Church.

A private...

Gary "Hubby" Young

Gary "Hubby" Young

Apr 12, 2020

Mr. Gary H. "Hubby" Young, 79, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama. He was born May 17, 1940 in Calhoun County, Mississippi to Ross and Amy Chrestman Young. Gary graduated from Houlka High School in 1958 where he was voted Mr. HHS and Most Handsome. In 1959, Gary married his high...

Christine Harmon

Christine Harmon

Apr 6, 2020

Mrs. Clarice Christine "Chris" McQuary Harmon, 96, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home in Houston, Mississippi. She was born in Woodland, Mississippi on December 19, 1923 to Marion Monroe McQuary and Rosa Lee Jennings McQuary. She was a homemaker who thoroughly enjoyed working with her flowers. Mrs. Christine Harmon was member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist...

Lynn Nabors

Lynn Nabors

Apr 6, 2020

Mrs. Cathy Lynn Smith Nabors, 48, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Lynn Nabors was born in Houston, Mississippi on August 24, 1971 to Thomas Eli Smith and Elizabeth Ann Walls. She was the office manager at Leggett and Platt for 22 years. She also was a member of Macedonia...

Lena Mae Naron

Lena Mae Naron

Mar 30, 2020

Lena Mae Naron

Houston- Mrs. Lena Mae Doster Naron, 89, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born in Pheba, Mississippi on March 27, 1931. She was a retired seamstress where she worked at Shannon Manufacturing. Mrs. Lena Mae Naron was member...

Jean Holliday

Jean Holliday

Mar 29, 2020

Jean Holliday

Houston- Jean Lancaster Holliday, 96, passed away March 29, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.

She was born June 9, 1923 to Dewey and Clytee (Murphree) Lancaster and was a lifelong

resident of Chickasaw County. She attended school in Van Vleet and graduated...

Mary Ruth Young

Mary Ruth Young

Mar 27, 2020

Houston- Mrs. Mary Ruth Andrews Criddle Young, 83, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at her home in Houston, Mississippi. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on March 6, 1937 to William Frank Andrews and Mary Ellen Weeks. She was a retired self employed newspaper editor and member of Arbor Grove Baptist Church in Houston, Mississippi....

Kathleen "Big Momma" Colbert

Kathleen "Big Momma" Colbert

Mar 26, 2020

Columbus- Mrs. Mary Kathleen "Big Momma" Jones Colbert, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Aurora Health and Rehab in Columbus, Mississippi. She was born in Kennedy, Alabama on October 20, 1924 to Almer A. Jones and Annie Mae Bryant. She was a childcare provider for many years where she kept children in her home. ...

Angela "Angie" Johnson

Angela "Angie" Johnson

Mar 25, 2020

West Point- Ms. Angela "Angie" Diane Stacks Johnson, 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her home in West Point, Mississippi. She was born in Arkansas on October 26, 1952 to Clyde Eugene Stacks and Mona Alexandria Smith Stacks. She was a homemaker.

Houston Funeral Home will be in charge of the...

Mina "Chic" Carter

Mina "Chic" Carter

Mar 18, 2020

Mina Ruth Cummings Carter arrived in her eternal home on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.  She was born on February 21, 1926 in Pheba, Mississippi to parents Leonard Otto Cummings Sr. and Mina Emma Jenkins Cummings.

She was a graduate of Pheba Agricultural High School, where she was Valedictorian.  She played basketball at Mississippi College for Women (MUW)...

Don Stepp

Don Stepp

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. Don Barry Stepp, 76, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born in Mobile, Alabama on March 21, 1943 to Charles Warren Stepp and Kathleen Tutor Stepp Moore. He was a retired furniture manufacturing employee. Mr. Stepp served in the United States Army, and then served in the Army National Guard of Houston....

Wilda Juckes

Wilda Juckes

Mar 12, 2020

Mrs. Margaret Wilda Moore Juckes, 85, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Aberdeen, Mississippi. She was born in Elgin Manitoba, Canada on November 11, 1934 to Robert Moore and Dorothy Mae Flannery Moore. She was the president of LimeCo Inc. from 1990-2002. She attended McCondy United Methodist Church.

Funeral Services will be held at Houston...

Joe Sellers

Joe Sellers

Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Joe Glenn Sellers, Jr., 47, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at his home in Houston, Mississippi. He was born in Indianola, Mississippi on April 16, 1972 to Joe Glenn Sellers, Sr. and Lalene McDaniel Henry. He was a truck driver for Lineal Pipeline out of Ohio before retiring due to his illness. Joe was a member...

Glenn Mccullough

Glenn Mccullough

Feb 18, 2020

Glenn McCullough

Tupelo- Mr. James Glenn McCullough, 39, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at his residence in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born in West Point, Mississippi on October 25, 1980 to Michael "Mike" McCullough and Kathryn Moore McCullough. He worked with his family at the Barnes Crossing Eye Clinic in Tupelo as an optometrist technician....

John Calvin

John Calvin

Feb 14, 2020

Mr. John Elliott Calvin, 101, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at his residence in Houston, Mississippi. He was born in Houston, Mississippi on October 2, 1918 to James Ervin Calvin and Mollie Davis Calvin. Shortly after graduation from Houston High School, he moved to Washington, D.C., after acquiring a job with the Federal government. He worked and...

Rudolph Mixon

Rudolph Mixon

Jan 13, 2020

Mr. James Rudolph Mixon, Sr., 89, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home in Houston, Mississippi. He was born in Sparta, Mississippi on November 25, 1930 to James Dolf Mixon and Beulah Davis Mixon. Rudolph was a retired supervisor at Shannon Chair Company, and second in command at R&R Furniture. Rudolph was a member of Macedonia...

Peggy Thomas

Peggy Thomas

Jan 10, 2020

Peggy Marion Thomas, age 81, passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Hospital West, Nashville, Tennessee on Friday, January 10, 2020.  She struggled with multiple health problems including cardiac disease.  Her death was caused from complications from a recent fall.

She was born April 5, 1938 in Van Vleet, MS where she lived for most of her life. ...

Kathryn Knox

Kathryn Knox

Dec 17, 2019

Mrs. Kathryn Nichols Brewer Knox, 89, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at her home in Houston, Mississippi. Kathryn Knox was born in Chickasaw County, Mississippi on August 29, 1930 to James Lawson Nichols and Flora Bell Griffin Nichols. She was a homemaker and she was known by friends and family for her desserts. She was a member...

John C Hall

John C Hall

Dec 16, 2019

Mr. John Cunningham Hall, 88, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at his home in Houston, Mississippi. John C. Hall was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 17, 1931 to Clarence Colquitt Hall and Helen Eugenia Hitt Hall. He had a thirty-five-year career with the TVA Office of Power. Later in his career, he served as General Manager...

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