Obituary Listing

Jan 18, 2019

Aaron Chesley Bray III, 65, passed away January 19th at his little cottage and sanctuary in the woods of Blue Springs, Mississippi. Aaron passed away peacefully after a two-year journey with cancer (as he preferred to call it). He was born to Phyllis Pomy Bray & Aaron Chesley Bray, Jr. on October 6th, 1953 at Ft. Warren Air Force...

Dec 21, 2018

John Doyle Kirkpatrick Jr., 60, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. He was born April 29, 1958 in Houston, Mississippi to John Doyle Kirkpatrick Sr. and Sylvia Carolyn Saxon Kirkpatrick. He was a business salesman. He was an avid golfer and a loyal Ole Miss Sports fan. He enjoys spending time with...

Dec 14, 2018

Lottie Tittle Wright, 92, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born April 26, 1926 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to Mid Brassfield and Maude Stewart Brassfield. She was a retired seamstress for Meadow Sports Ware. Mrs. Lottie Tittle Wright was a member of South Side Church of Christ...

Dec 6, 2018

Hulette Marie Miller Murphree, 76, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born June 17, 1942 in Mississippi to Gilbert Harold Miller and Evelyn Wigginton Miller. Mrs. Murphree was a retired seamstress for Aarons Cleaners and a member of Algoma Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, sister and grandmother....

Nov 22, 2018

Robin Hood Mathis, 88, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, Mississippi. He was born November 29, 1929 in Houlka, Mississippi to Henry Lacy Mathis and Annie Nina Cole Mathis of Houlka. He graduated from Houlka High School, Mississippi State University, Keegan's School of Broadcasting in Memphis, and Elkins Electronics Institute in Dallas.

Nov 19, 2018

Wendell Franklin McKinney, 86, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 unexpectantly at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born September 12, 1932 in Lee County, Mississippi to Booker Quitman McKinney and Mildred Viola Allen McKinney. Mr. McKinney was a retired business owner of many different businesses and a retired farmer. He was a member...

Nov 13, 2018

Ruby Joan Harman Wofford, 87, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 after an extended illness, peacefully at Twilight Nursing Home in Corsicana, Texas. She was born April 30, 1931 in Yukon, West Virginia to Sam Harman and Ruby Caroline Grizzle Harman. Mrs. Wofford was a retired Bulldozer operator and a longtime member of Mantee Baptist Church. She was a loving...

Nov 11, 2018

James Garland McDaniel, Sr., 75, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at his home in Houston, MS. He was born on June 14, 1943 in Moorhead, Mississippi to Gardner Heishman McDaniel and Jimmie Frances Carroll McDaniel. He was the owner of McDaniel & Son Heating and Air and a member of Davis Chapel Church of Nazarene. Funeral Service for Mr....

Nov 4, 2018

Mildred Josephine "Jo" Collums Hill Bullard, 82, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at her home in Woodland, MS. She was born on September 20, 1936 in Calhoun County, Mississippi to Forrest Web Collums and Allie Mae Criddle Collums. She was a retired business owner of Woodland Furniture, a member of Woodland Baptist Church, Alderwoman for her beloved town...

Nov 1, 2018

Woodrow Wilson Brand, Jr., 85, of Houston, passed peacefully at his home Thursday morning, Nov. 1, 2018, surrounded by his family and under the loving care of his wife of 62 years.

Born September 15, 1933, in Houston, MS, to Woodrow Wilson Brand, Sr. and Sarah Cornelia Smith, he dedicated his life to serving Christ and his...

Oct 22, 2018

Barbara Kay Stout Byars, 68, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at her home in Tupelo, MS. She was born on May 25, 1950 in Jackson, Tennessee to Marion Stout and Annie Bell Cox Stout. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Memorial Service for Barbara Byars will be 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 23,...

Oct 17, 2018

Bobby Gilbert

Houston-James Robert "Bobby" Gilbert, 81, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Pontotoc, Mississippi. He was born on March 19, 1937 in New Albany, MS to Cecil Darwin Gilbert and Cubelle Williams Gilbert. He was a salesman at Griffin Motor Company, and a member of Parkway Baptist Church.

Funeral Service for Bobby Gilbert...

Oct 10, 2018

Billy Joe "Papa Bill" Coleman, 84, formally of Houston, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at his home in Hamilton, Mississippi. He was born on April 28, 1934 in Skeen, MS to Clem Lenard Coleman and Mae Luqenia French Coleman. He was a retired Tool and Die maker, and locksmith for Daybright lighting in Tupelo, MS a member of...

Sep 29, 2018

Charles Everett Johns, 82, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Shearer Richardson Nursing Home in Okolona, Mississippi. Mr. Johns was born on September 16, 1936 in Houston, MS to Arthur Evans Johns and Susie Gertaline Duncan. He was a self-employed re-upholstery man and a member of Mantee Baptist Church. Mr. Johns was also a veteran of the United...

Aug 12, 2018

Mrs. Annette Alford Gann, 63, died peacefully on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was born July 28, 1955, in Macon, MS to Flavius and Mary Ann O'Neil Alford. She was a graduate of Houston High School and Mississippi University for Women. Her teaching career spanned twenty-eight years including Chickasaw Academy, Houston schools, and...

Jul 3, 2018

John Quince Wofford Jr. passed from this life on July 3, 2018.  He leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Helen Leavell Wofford and his three children, John Leavell Wofford (Jacki), Christina Witherspoon (Dan) and Mark McCoy Wofford (Amber).  In addition, he leaves six grandchildren John Quince Wofford III, Joseph Witherspoon, Adam Witherspoon, Jackson Wofford, Michael Wofford and Alexandria...

Jun 23, 2018

Inez "Sissy" Gann Dobbs, 84, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018, at her home in Houston, Mississippi. Mrs. Dobbs was born on February 3, 1934 in Houston, MS to Evans Lee Gann and Julia Coyle Gann. She volunteered as a pink lady at Houston hospital for several years, she was the owner of the hobby shop in Houston and she...

Jun 21, 2018

Willie Francis Nichols Booker, 96, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, at her home in West Point, Mississippi. Mrs. Booker was born on August 2, 1921 in Houston, MS to Sidney H. Nichols and Lula Pearl Dodson Nichols. Francis Booker was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother and a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Aberdeen,...

Jun 17, 2018

William Thorton "Billy" Hill, 65, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Hill was born on July 30, 1952 in Vardaman, MS to William Claude Hill and Addie Jean Marks. Billy was a framer for Franklin Furniture Manufacturing in Houston.

Funeral Service for Billy Hill will be 11:00 A.M....

Jun 10, 2018

Barbara "June" Mitchell Banks, 77, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Banks was born on February 18, 1941 in Verdan, Oklahoma to Arthus D. Mitchell and Helen Beatrice Mitchell. She was a homemaker who loved the Lord and her family.

Funeral Service for Mrs. Banks will be 11:00 A.M....