Obituary Listing

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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....

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...

Oct 19, 2024

Joe Winston Dobbs

Woodland, MS- Joe Dobbs, age 88, passed away October 19, 2024 at Baptist Memorial in Oxford. Joe was born Joe Winston Dobbs on April 25, 1936 to Clark and Rosie Dendy Dobbs. He was a retired tire mechanic for Griffin Motors and a member of The Pentecostal Church of Houston.

A Funeral...

Oct 12, 2024

John Andrew "John A" Porter

Houston, MS- John A Porter, age 85, passed peacefully from his earthly home Saturday, October 12, 2024. He was born John Andrew Porter on November 23, 1938, to John C and Agnes M White Porter in Houlka, MS. John A was a member Schooner Valley Baptist Church, but he also attended Parkway...

Oct 5, 2024

Ann Millsaps, age 93, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Diversicare in Eupora, MS. Born on January 22, 1931, in Mantee, MS, to James Preston and Martha Inmon Davis, Ann was a dedicated educator and a beloved member of her community. She graduated from Cumberland High School, Wood Junior College, and MS State University, and spent her...

Oct 2, 2024

Houston, MS- David Gene Walters, age 69, passed away, Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at his home. David was born September 1, 1955, in Vardaman, MS to Henry Haskell and Elwanda Kendall Walters. He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church where he attended with his family. David Gene worked as a propane driver for Thompson Gas Company and served...

Sep 15, 2024

Roger Lee Adams, age 73, passed away peacefully at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi, on September 15, 2024. He was born on January 24,1951, to Jamie M. Adams and Naomi Doss. He was a devoted husband, father, pawpaw, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Roger retired from the Army National Guard after...

Sep 14, 2024

Mildred Charleen Willis, age 95, passed from her earthly home on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born Mildred Charleen Lyles on February 12, 1929 to John Henry and Martha Ann Dendy Lyles. She was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church and was a bookkeeper for Dendy Lumber Company for...

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jane Harrington Griffin, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away at age 89 on August 29, 2024 at her home in Buhl, Idaho. Born June 7,1935 in Houston, MS, Betty was the daughter of Daniel Levi Harrington (1904-1999) and Florence Ivy Smith Harrington (1903-1985).  Betty grew up in Houston surrounded by her large family, worked at Horn's Ten...

Aug 25, 2024

David Ralph Gregory, 82, of Houston MS passed away peacefully on August 25th, 2024, at Sunshine Nursing Home in Pontotoc, Mississippi. David was born on April 21st, 1942, to Thomas and Mae Gregory and spent the majority of his life in Houston MS. He was the quintessential example of hard work and dedication both personally and professionally working long...

Aug 19, 2024

Patsy Joy Turner, 91, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at Diversicare of Eupora surrounded by her two children.  She was born December 29, 1932, in Webster County to the late Walter Owen Johnson and Marinda "Dotsy" Easterwood Johnson.  She was a member of Mantee Baptist Church, the Fidelis Sunday School Class, and a member of the Church Choir.  ...

Aug 15, 2024

Dorothy Ward, age 88, passed away in Calhoun City on August 15, 2024. She was born to Henry Newell Box and Bessie Bell Box on April 16, 1936 in Chickasaw County. She was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. Dorothy worked for Kellwood for 35 years and at Liberty Shoe Store for several years. After those jobs she became...

Jul 28, 2024

Larry Gardner AKA Budman, age 64, passed away July 28, 2024 at Baptist Memorial in Memphis, TN surrounded by his loved ones. Larry was born January 2, 1960 to Lynwood Gardner and Madeline Carroll Gardner.

Larry loved living in his dream home on Lake Mohawk in Booneville, Ms. And he loved all of his friends who resided...

Jul 22, 2024

James "Jim" Cole, age 77, passed away July 22, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born December 29, 1946 to George and Anna Juanita Davies Cole in Houston, MS. He was an over-the-road truck driver until he retired.

A Funeral Service will be held Friday, July 26, 2024 at His Grace Ministries...