Curtis Powel Tennyson
Oct 6, 2023
Curtis "Fireball" Tennyson, age 87, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at his home in Houston, MS. He was born Curtis Powell Tennyson on September 14, 1937 to Clynn Tennyson and Eunice Kelso Tennyson. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church was a salesman and saw smith for Pacific Saw and Knife. Curtis played basketball for Houston High...
Charlotte Ann Dobbs
Oct 3, 2023
Charlotte Ann Dobbs, 83, passed away on October 3, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center- West Point. Charlotte was born September 17, 1940 to William Preston "Ollie" and Loma Blansett Walters. She was a member of Houston First Pentecostal Church.
A funeral service will be Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Houston Funeral Home with...
Benjamin Joseph "Ben" Harville
Aug 26, 2023
Ben Harville passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023 at his home. He was born in South Carolina on February 7, 1953 to James Sandford and Mary Eloise Harville. He was a jack of all trades and worked for numerous places in the community.
A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM at...
Max Roger Kimbrough Iii
Aug 15, 2023
Roger Kimbrough, age 66, passed away at his home on August 15, 2023. Roger was born in Houston on October 19, 1956 to Max and Rubye Kimbrough. He was a member of Macedonia Church. He medically retired from Nesco Lighting Gallery.
A Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 18, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Macedonia Church...
Dorothy Nell Dunkin
Jul 24, 2023
Dorothy Nell Dunkin, age 100, passed away at Floy Dyer Nursing Home on July 24, 2023. She was born Dorothy Nell Harris to Thomas Elton Harris and Letha Neal Harris on June 21, 1923 and raised by Clytee Harris. She was a member of Houlka Methodist church. She worked as a secretary for Houston Hospital, Kraft foods and Chickasaw...
John David "Woody" Woodruff
Jul 23, 2023
John David "Woody" Woodruff, age 67, passed way Sunday, July 23, 2023 at his home in Houston, MS. David was born November 5, 1955 to John Robert and Jaynell Woodruff. David was a member of Houston First Baptist Church.
A Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Houston First Baptist Church...
Toy Coleman, Jr.
Jul 21, 2023
Toy Coleman, Jr. age 85, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on July 21, 2023 at his daughter's home in Amory, MS. Toy was born on March 20, 1938 to Toy D. Coleman and Lula Mae Coleman. He was a longtime member and trustee of McCondy Methodist Church. Toy worked full time for the National Guard and once...
Alice Blue
Jul 18, 2023
Alice Franklin Blue (90) passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home in Houston. Â Alice was born on August 1, 1932 at the Franklin home in Pyland, MS to Everett and Inez McCluney Franklin. Â She was the oldest of 7 girls and played her "big sister" role well throughout the years. Â Alice was an active member of...
Billie Jean Hendrix
Jul 12, 2023
Billie Hendrix, 86, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Church Street Manor in Ecru, MS. She was born Billie Jean Riley on August 7, 1936 to Frank Clopton Riley and Natalie Ross Riley. She was a graduate of Okolona High School. She worked as a seamstress for several different industries. She was a member of Houlka First Baptist...
Christopher Dee Mooneyham
Jul 3, 2023
Chris Mooneyham passed away July 3, 2023 in Houston, Ms. Mr. Mooneyham was born on May 10, 1973 to Joe and Helen Mooneyham. He worked on an assembly line at Affordable Furniture.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Chris was survived by his father, Joe (Geneva) Mooneyham; his daughter, Tina...
William Wallace Tunnell
Jul 3, 2023
Billy Tunnell passed away July 3, 2023 at the age of 76. He was born William Wallace Tunnell, Jr. on April 22, 1947 to William and Loyce Tunnell. He worked as an auto upholster for Tunnell Upholstery.
A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Houston Funeral Home at 2:00 PM with Bro. Brian...
Raymond Edwin "Ray" Parker
Jun 24, 2023
-Raymond Edwin "Ray" Parker passed from his Earthly home on June 24, 2023. He was born June 15, 1935 to William Henry Parker and Evelyn Marie Petersen Parker in Grand Rapids, MI. He was a longtime employee of Lowe's in Tupelo, MS. He was also a farmer at heart and done hay for many years.
A Funeral...
Mildred Earline Rea
Jun 1, 2023
Mildred Earline Brown Rea
February 26, 1930-June 1, 2023
Entrepreneur, florist, daughter, Mrs. Earline, Mrs. Mildred, Sister Rea, Granny Rea, Great-Granny Rea and our beloved mom are just a few of the names of the Princess of our family. Mildred Earline Brown Rea is the daughter of Jim and Ethel Brown (deceased) born in Collinwood,...
John Doyle "Trey" Kirkpatrick
May 25, 2023
John Doyle "Trey" Kirkpatrick, III, 40, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023. He was born September 3, 1982 in Starkville, MS. Trey had a way of making everyone he spoke with feel like they were the most interesting person in the room. He had the gift of gab (thanks to those Hayes genes) and used that gift to welcome...
Lillie Frances Wiggs
May 20, 2023
Lillie Frances Wiggs passed from her earthly home May 20, 2023 at her home in Columbus, MS. She was born Lillie Frances Newell on December 5, 1927 to Ruble Lee and Mary Lois Newell. She loved her family and will be missed tremendously.
A funeral service will be held Monday, May 22, 2023 at 11:00 AM at...
Marjorie Williams
May 11, 2023
Marjorie Williams passed from her earthly home May 11, 2023 at Shearer-Richardson Nursing home. She was born September 6, 1937 to Roy Lee and Dovie Caples Williams. She was a member of Schooner Valley Baptist Church. She loved her church and church family just as her own family including her baby doll....
Earline Clark
May 11, 2023
Earline Harvey Clark was born 12 November 1937 to Earl and Mildred Harvey in Ludlow, Scott, Mississippi. She was greeted by three sisters: Edna Leah, Dorothy Jean, and Effie Bernice.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years: Joe Clark
Three daughters: Anita (Bill), Darice (Will), and Michele (Joff)
9 Grandchildren: Jenifer,...
Joe Edd Skelton
May 7, 2023
Joe Edd "Buddy" Skelton died Sunday, May 7 th at NMMC Hospice Unit after a very brief illness. He was born December 2, 1942 in Houston, MS to Joe Edd Skelton, Sr. and Floy Holloway. He married Joy Ross Skelton.
Survivors include his...
Edward Lee Cianelli
May 4, 2023
Edward Lee Cianelli passed away on May 4, 2023 at his home. He was born January 2, 1956 to Bernard Anthony Sr. and Catherine Weaver Cianelli. He was a devout member of his church.
He is survived by his fiancé Lisa Martin and her son Ryan Martin of Houston, MS; his nephew Bernard Anthony (Cori) Cianelli Jr....
Robert Earl Harrell
Apr 19, 2023
Robert E. Harrell, Sr., 78, died on April 19th, 2023, related to complications from advanced Parkinson's Disease, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. He was born May 29th, 1944, in Vicksburg, MS, the son of Hulon Monroe Harrell and Idalie Carolyn Patricia Schultz Harrell.
