Marilyn Jo Ellis
Mar 26, 2025
Marilyn Jo Ellis, age 70, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. She was born Marilyn Jo Roberts to Roy Hayes and Gloria Bernal Roberts on January 26, 1955, in Fontana, CA. Marilyn was a member of Calvary Assembly Worship Center in Plantersville, MS.
Marilyn retired from teaching assistant after working many...
Nancy Evalyn Dendy
Mar 16, 2025
Nancy Evalyn Tabb Dendy, 81, died Sunday, March 16, 2025, at her home on North Pontotoc Street in Houston, MS. The daughter of the late Jim Hugh Tabb and Eva Collins Tabb, she was born September 30, 1943. She was married to her husband Jack Dendy, also of Houston, for 62 years.
A 1961 graduate of Houston...
Johnny Lamar Russell
Mar 14, 2025
Johnny Lamar Russell, age 69, passed away, March 14, 2025, in Houston, MS. Johnny was born July 3, 1955 in Houlka, MS to John Calvin Russell and Earline Isabell Culpepper Russell. He worked with the road crew as a heavy equipment operator for Chickasaw County.
A Funeral Service will be held Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 2:00...
Zachary Jay Daniels Smith
Mar 2, 2025
Zachary Jay Daniels Smith, age 30, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025. He was born Zachary Jay Daniels on November 8, 1994 to Carla Smith. He worked at Walmart in Pontotoc, MS. Zach loved gaming and could often be found with a controller in hand playing alongside his friends.
A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, March...
Patricia Ann Pettigrew
Feb 27, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Ann Pettigrew, age 87, passed from her earthly home on February 27, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born Patricia Ann Dobbs on August 11, 1937, to Audie Otha Dobbs and Zelma Beatrice Crabb Dobbs in the Pratts Community near Baldwyn, MS.
Pat, as she was lovingly referred to by everyone, worked at...
John David Loup
Feb 23, 2025
John David Loup, age 77, passed away on February 23, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born on November 23, 1947, to Loyd Frances and Ollie Abernathy Loup in Louisiana. He was a retired EMT and he served the United States Marine Corp for four years.
He is survived by his daughters, Tonya Hopson of...
Mabelene Lewis Easley
Feb 2, 2025
Mabelene Lewis Easley
Houston, MS- Mabelene Lewis Easley passed away peacefully at North Mississippi Medical Center on February 2, 2025. Born September 11, 1935, to Minnie and Richard Lewis, Mabelene grew up in the Egypt community Of Okolona, Mississippi,
On October 2., 1953 She married the love of her life, George Easley from this union...
Joe Douglas Doss
Jan 30, 2025
Joe Douglas Doss was born on January 23, 1961, in Houston, Mississippi, and left this earth due to natural causes in his home on January 30, 2025. He was the third of four children, with two older sisters, Sandra and Betty Lynn, who were twelve and nine years his senior. When his younger brother Scott was born two years...
Phillip Michael Sullivan
Jan 24, 2025
Phillip Michael Sullivan
October 16, 1946 - January 24, 2025
Mantee, MS- Phillip Sullivan, age 78, passed away on January 24, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. He was born Phillip Michael Sullivan on October 16, 1946, to Willis John Sullivan and Grace Ethel Collum Sullivan in Birmingham, AL. He was a...
June Joyce Turner
Jan 24, 2025
June Joyce Turner passed from this life January 24, 2025. She was born on  January 28, 1939, to Mack Roy Hinton and Verlie Elaine Blissard Hinton. She was a lifelong resident of Houlka, MS, and graduate of the class of 1957. She graduated from the W in 1961 and began a life of service to others. She worked one...
Geneva Martin Bass
Jan 16, 2025
Geneva Martin Bass
December 22, 1933 - January 16, 2025
Kennesaw, Georgia- Geneva Martin Bass, age, 91 passed away at her home. She was born on December 22, 1933, to John Barthowell Martin and Ona Mae Floyd Martin. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Kennesaw.
A Graveside service will be...
Lois Ann Colbert
Jan 2, 2025
Lois Ann Colbert, age 93, entered her Heavenly home on Thursday, January 2, 2025. She was born Lois Ann Goddard on August 27, 1931, to Gordon Greene and Lillian Belle Dunlap Goddard in Amory, Mississippi. (Her birth certificate stated August 27, but close family members said she was born on August 26.) Eventually her family moved to White Rock...
Mary Ann Vance
Dec 29, 2024
Mrs. Mary Ann Vance, age 84, passed from her earthly home surrounded by family on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at OCH Regional Hospital in Starkville, MS. She was born April 14, 1940, to George Ordell and Irene Funderburk Washington in Houlka, MS. She worked as a homemaker and seamstress for many years.
A Funeral Service will be...
Carl Leon Morris
Dec 8, 2024
Bro. Carl Morris, age 84, passed away at Baptist Memorial-Oxford on December 8, 2024. Carl was born Carl Leon Morris on August 23, 1940, to the late Hosea Bailey Morris and Jenny Lee Hill Morris in Chickasaw County.
Carl was a beloved pastor throughout his life, ministering to many churches in the areas of Pheba, Clarkson, Sparta,...
Belinda Joy Whitaker
Dec 2, 2024
Belinda Joy Whitaker
Memphis, TN-Belinda Joy Whitaker, age 71, passed away on December 2, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Collierville in Tennessee. She was born Belinda Joy Pettit to Charles Kenneth Pettit and Janette Baker Pettit on April 1, 1953, in Fort Worth, TX.
Belinda was an executive assistant for ComCap Partners where she retired at...
Patricia Sue Heair
Nov 30, 2024
Patricia Heair, age 51, passed away surrounded by her loved ones at her home, Saturday, November 30, 2024. She was born Patricia Sue Hollaway on April 11, 1973 to Butch Hollaway and Barbara Chism Griggs in Nashville, TN.
Patricia graduated from Houston High School in 1991 and continued her education at ICC with an associates degree in...
Sherry Dawn Dallman
Nov 21, 2024
Sherry Dawn Dallman, age 69, passed away November 21, 2024, peacefully at her home in Woodland, MS surrounded by her family and friends. She was born Sherry Dawn Pickford on July 9, 1955, to Leslie Gregory Pickford and Sadie Edna Patton Pickford in San Diego, CA.
Sherry worked as an accountant and bookkeeper for many years.
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Betty June Nichols
Nov 18, 2024
Betty June Nichols
Woodland, MS- Betty June Nichols, age 91, passed from her earthly home, Monday, November 18, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born Betty June Moore on June 12, 1933, to Thomas Wallace Moore and Ethel Lucille Davis Moore in Houston, MS.
Betty was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist...
Charles E. Neal
Nov 10, 2024
Charles E. Neal, born on April 29, 1938, was the beloved youngest child of Charlie and Della Neal. He shared a remarkable life with his high school sweetheart, Lillian Manuel, whom he married on Christmas day in 1957. Charles passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, at home, with Lillian by his side, marking nearly 67 years of marriage....
Edward Glen Chisolm
Nov 9, 2024
Edward Glen Chisolm, 79, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, November 9, 2024, after a year's long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Glen was born on the morning of February 28, 1945, to Henry Roy Chisolm and Minnie Lee Perry Chisolm in Coxburg, MS located on the Holmes/Yazoo County line.
His greatest joy in...
