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Ricky Sterling Allen

Ricky Sterling Allen

May 27, 2016

Allen, Ricky Sterling - Houston Ricky Sterling Coach Allen, 60, passed away Friday, May 27th, 2016, at Methodist Hospital, in Germantown, TN. He was born October 3, 1955, in Houston, Mississippi to Rupert Sterling Allen and Scottie Blue Allen. He was a retired principal and head Football Coach of Houston High School for 36 years. Ricky was also...

Jinnie Lee Williams

Jinnie Lee Williams

May 16, 2016

Williams, Jinnie Lee - Houston Jinnie Lee Nabors Williams, 77, passed away Monday, May 16th, 2016, at Calhoun Health Service, in Calhoun City, MS. She was born January 5, 1939, in Houston, Mississippi to William Spencer Nabors and Velma Lorene Yeager Nabors. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 2 P.M. at Houston Funeral Home with...

Reubenia White Bray

Reubenia White Bray

May 12, 2016

Bray, Reubenia White - Reubenia Bea White Bray, 87, passed away Thursday, May 12th, 2016, at Pioneer Community Hospital in Aberdeen, MS. She was born May 26, 1928, in Houston, Mississippi to Doyle Clayton White and Ruby Bean White. Reubenia retired after 25 years as a payroll clerk at Union Camp Corporation. She was a dedicated and faithful...

Walter Lee Eaton

Walter Lee Eaton

May 9, 2016

Eaton, Walter Lee - Walter Lee Buddy Eaton Houston Buddy Eaton 70, passed away Monday, May 9th, 2016, at his home in Houston, MS. He was born November 23, 1945, in Chickasaw County to Lonnie Eaton and Arlita Mixon Eaton Brooks. He was one of the original members of the Sparta Ramblers and Co-Founder and President of the...

Esterlene Mcknight

Esterlene Mcknight

May 1, 2016

McKnight, Esterlene - Esterlene Gann McKnight, 97, of Houston,passed away Sunday, May 1st, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, Ms. She was born April 22, 1919, in Mississippi to James Edward Gann and Addie Mae Mordecai Gann. She was the co-owner of McKnight Refrigeration. Esterlene was a member of the First Baptist Church of Houston, a Charter...

Luther Ell Whitt

Luther Ell Whitt

Apr 17, 2016

Whitt, Luther Ell - Mr. Luther Ell "Bully" Whitt, Jr., 79 of Houston, retired AT&T installation supervisor, died at NMMC on 04/17/2016.Visitation is scheduled for 04/19/2016 at Houston Funeral Home, Houston, MS. on April 19, 2016, at 5-7 p.m. P.M.Funeral Services are scheduled for Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 2 P.M. at Arbor Grove Baptist Church, at Arbor...

Larry Neal Smith

Larry Neal Smith

Apr 10, 2016

Smith, Larry Neal - 72 of Houston, Retired Farmer, died Houston on April 10, 2016.Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Houston Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m.Funeral Services are scheduled for Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 2 p.m., at Houston Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Sammy McMillen & Dr. Randy Rinehart. Burial will be...

Floyd Elkin Presley

Floyd Elkin Presley

Mar 27, 2016

Presley, Jr., Floyd Elkin - Floyd Elkin Little Pone Presley, Jr. , 56, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at his sister s home in Woodland, MS. He was born July 7, 1959 in Okolona, MS to Floyd Elkin Presley and Katherine McKissacak Presley. He was a truck driver for American Furniture. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,...

Essie Opal Tunnell

Essie Opal Tunnell

Mar 11, 2016

Tunnell, Essie Opal - Mrs. Essie Opal Carter Tunnell, 94, died at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo on March 11th, 2016 . She was the widow of Mr. Clyde Tunnell. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday March 13, 2016, at Houston Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Samuels officiating and burial to follow at Wesley...

Bobby Brady

Bobby Brady

Mar 10, 2016

Brady, Bobby - Bobby Lynn Brady, 51 passed away at his home in Houston on Tuesday , March 8th , 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 10,2016 at Houston Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Hays officiating and burial to follow at Macedonia cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Sue Kilgore King and husband...

Roberta Berry

Roberta Berry

Mar 4, 2016

Berry, Roberta - Houston Annie Roberta Brown Berry, 90, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Floy Dyer Manor after a brief illness. She was born December 4, 1925, the third of six children to Robert Gipson Brown and Annie Belle White Brown. She was a retired insurance salesperson and a member of the Church of the Nazarene...

Mitzi Coleman

Mitzi Coleman

Feb 25, 2016

Coleman, Mitzi - Houston Mitzi Joy Finn Coleman, 55, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born August 27, 1960 in Houston to James Franklin Finn and Mary Ellen Blue Holder. She was a retired waitress and cook for 389 Grocery and a member of Thorn Church of God. Funeral...

Elizabeth Huffman

Elizabeth Huffman

Feb 24, 2016

Huffman, Elizabeth - Houston Elizabeth Box Huffman, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born February 27, 1932 in Thorn to Henry Newells Box and Bessie Bell Davis Box. She was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Houston Funeral Home...

Wauweese Kirby

Wauweese Kirby

Feb 10, 2016

Kirby, Wauweese - Houston Wauweese McQuary Kirby, 82, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Floy Dyer Nursing Home in Houston. She was born July 7, 1933 in Chickasaw County to Petty Childs McQuary and Clara Belle Neal McQuary. She was a retired from Franklin Manufactoring and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Atlanta, MS. Funeral...

Carl Jenkins

Carl Jenkins

Feb 4, 2016

Jenkins, Carl - Vardaman Carl Gene Jenkins, 51, passed away Thursday, February 04, 2016, at his home in Vardaman, MS. He was born September 6, 1964 in Bruce, MS to Freddie Franklin Jenkins and Janie Lou Harris Burks Jenkins. He was a sawmill operator for Gillespie Furniture. He was a member of Jesus is the Lord Church in...

Conway Huffman

Conway Huffman

Jan 23, 2016

Huffman, Conway - Houston Conway Raney Huffman, 80, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at his home in Houston. He was born April 4, 1935 in Houston to Farris Lee Huffman and Mary Ruth Kellum Huffman. He was a retired respiratory therapist and owner of Huffman Home Health Supply. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 25, 2016...

Helen Anderson

Helen Anderson

Jan 12, 2016

Anderson, Helen - Houston Helen Christine Massey Young Anderson, 73, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at her home in Houston after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born June 18, 1942 in Bruce, MS to Forrest Winnon Massey and Sara Ester Corrine Bratton Massey. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church...

Jerry D. Smith

Jerry D. Smith

Jan 7, 2016

Smith, Jerry D. - Houston Jerry D. Smith, 79, passed away January 7, 2016 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born June 16, 1936 to James Horace Smith and Maynette Neal Smith. He was a member of the Army Reserve and a retired mediator for FedEx. He was a member of Amity Baptist Church. Funeral services...

Marie Burks Moore

Marie Burks Moore

Jan 4, 2016

Moore, Marie Burks - Spring Hill, FL Marie Burks Moore formally of Houston, MS, 82, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at North MS Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo. She was born February 19, 1933 in Hamilton, MS to David Harrison Burks and Ludie Belle Arnold Burks. She graduated from Houston High School (Houston, MS). After graduation...

Sammy Tunnell

Sammy Tunnell

Dec 22, 2015

Tunnell, Sammy - Houston Sammy O Neal Tunnell, 53, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his home in Houston. He was born April 25, 1962 to John William Tunnell and Willie Juanita Chenault Tunnell. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 24, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Houston Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Byars officiating. Burial will...

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