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Rev. Elkin Heair

Rev. Elkin Heair

Dec 9, 2021

Rev. Elkin Heair

Houston- Rev. Elkin Carrel Heair, 93, passed away on December 9, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Heair was born on August 25, 1928, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to James Carel Heair and Maggie Irene Smith Heair. He was a farmer and a minister at Church of...

Glenda Livingston

Glenda Livingston

Nov 25, 2021

Glenda Livingston

Houston- Glenda Lou Doss Livingston, 83, passed away on November 25, 2021, at her home in Houston, Mississippi. Mrs. Livingston was born on May 31, 1938, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to James Lemuel Doss and Mary Vinnie Criddle Doss. She was a homemaker and a member of Houston First Baptist Church.

Visitation will...

David Wayne Coleman

David Wayne Coleman

Nov 20, 2021

David Wayne Coleman, 82, passed away on November 20, 2021, at his home in Houston, Mississippi. Mr. Coleman was born on October 14, 1939, in Calhoun City, Mississippi to Toy Dudley Coleman, Sr. and Lula Mae Coleman. He was a retired foreman, where he worked for R&R.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Houston...

Sheriff Jimmy Simmons

Sheriff Jimmy Simmons

Nov 19, 2021

Sheriff James Travis "Jimmy" Simmons, Jr., 75, passed on to Heaven peacefully at home on Friday, November 19, 2021. Until being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, Jimmy was a strong, hooking bull of a man with hands of steel and a heart of gold. He was a lawman for over 30 years with empathy for the downtrodden including those he put...

Wanda Harrington

Wanda Harrington

Nov 18, 2021

Wanda Rose Hollowell Harrington

HOUSTON, Miss.- Wanda Rose Hollowell Harrington, 88, died Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the Cottages, Winston Medical Center, Louisville, Mississippi. She was born July 1, 1933, in Houston, Mississippi to Edward Baker Hollowell and Mable Dyer Hollowell. She worked for the family business, Houston Finance Company for many years, as well as a...

Mary Moore Gregory

Mary Moore Gregory

Nov 13, 2021

Mary Moore Gregory

Houston- Mary Elizabeth Foxworth Moore Gregory, 86, passed away on November 13, 2021, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, Mississippi. Mrs. Gregory was born on July 24, 1935, in Richton, Mississippi to Rev. R. D. Foxworth and Flora Hardy Foxworth. She was the previous owner/ co-owner of Moore's Restaurant in Houston,...

Cecil Lewis

Cecil Lewis

Nov 12, 2021

Cecil Lewis

Okolona- Cecil Ellis Lewis, 85, passed away on November 12, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Lewis was born on April 12, 1936, in Egypt Community, MS to Matthew Richard Lewis and Minnie Zula Shields Lewis.

Visitation will be on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Boone`s Chapel United Methodist...

Ben Cliett

Ben Cliett

Nov 11, 2021

Ben Cliett

Montpelier- Ben E. Cliett, 73, passed away on November 11, 2021, at his home in Montpelier, Mississippi. Mr. Cliett was born on November 28, 1947, in Houston, MS to Aubrey E. Cliett and Nancy Shirley Harrington Cliett. Mr. Cliett was a retired truck driver for Ware Milling, a member of Montpelier Baptist Church and was...

Jerry Clark

Jerry Clark

Nov 9, 2021

Jerry Clark

Mantee- Jerry Lynn Clark, 68, passed away on November 9, 2021, at NMMC in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Clark was born on September 9, 1953, in Houston, MS to Billy Grover Clark Sr., and Lois Virginia Ellis Clark. Mr. Clark was a retired loader operator at PCA, and he also worked as a Deputy at Webster...

Patrick Pearson

Patrick Pearson

Nov 8, 2021

Patrick Pearson

Oxford, Mississippi- Patrick Callahan Pearson, 32, passed away on November 8, 2021, at his home in Oxford, Mississippi. Mr. Pearson was born on August 29, 1989, North Miss Women's Center in Tupelo, MS to Steve & Jane Pearson. He was a 2007 graduate of Houston High School, where he was Salutatorian of...

David West

David West

Oct 29, 2021

David West

Houston- David Aaron West, 65, passed away on October 29, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Calhoun City, MS. Mr. West was born on December 17, 1955, in Chickasaw County, MS to M. D. West and Peggy Ann Foster West. He was a retired oil field worker for Hillyard Drilling Company. He was a member of...

Jennifer Sanford

Jennifer Sanford

Oct 29, 2021

Jennifer Sanford

Carmel, IN- formerly of Houston- Jennifer Brooke Whitt Sanford, 42, passed away on October 29, 2021, at I U Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Mrs. Sanford was born on July 10, 1979, in Amory, MS to Mark Steven Whitt and Becky Ann Neal Whitt Reynolds. She was a customer service representative for...

Annetta Ruth Russell

Annetta Ruth Russell

Oct 21, 2021

Annetta Russell

Vardaman- Annetta Ruth Liebegott Russell, 81, passed away on October 21, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS. Mrs. Russell was born on September 4, 1940, in Duncansville, PA to James Christian Liebegott and Mildred Ressler Leonard. She was a retired liquor store owner and a member of New Liberty Baptist Church.

Private...

Troy Hinton

Troy Hinton

Oct 16, 2021

Troy Hinton

Houlka- Troy Ray Hinton, 73, passed away on October 16, 2021, as the result of an Automobile accident in Pontotoc County, MS. Mr. Hinton was born on November 14, 1947, in Chickasaw County, MS to William Ray Hinton and Ethel Clark Hinton. He was a retired oil field worker and a member...

Philip Hollingsworth

Philip Hollingsworth

Oct 7, 2021

Philip Hollingsworth

Houston- Philip Ashley Hollingsworth, 43, died Thursday, October 7, 2021, as the result of an ATV accident. He was born November 9, 1977, to the late Leon Hollingsworth and the late Linda Ann Hancock Hollingsworth. He was educated in Houston Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1996. He attended Northeast Mississippi Community College....

Jessica Hamblin

Jessica Hamblin

Sep 23, 2021

Jessica Hamblin

Houston- Jessica Criddle Hamblin, 41, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, on September 23, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Mrs. Hamblin was born on July 2, 1980, to Tommy Lee Criddle and Teresa Ann Watkins Criddle. She worked as the receptionist at Rhyne Dental...

Betty Sue Floyd

Betty Sue Floyd

Sep 19, 2021

Betty Floyd

Eupora- Betty Sue Harris Floyd, 72, passed away on September 19, 2021, at Webster Long Term Care in Eupora, MS. Mrs. Floyd was born in Fordyce, Arkansas on August 21, 1949, to Walter Whitman Harris and Dorothy Mae Dotson. She was a homemaker and a member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Webster...

Jerry Swenor

Jerry Swenor

Sep 19, 2021

Jerry Swenor

Houston- Jerry Dwight Dunlap Swenor, 55, passed away on September 19, 2021, at his home in Houston, MS. Mr. Swenor was born in Racine, Wisconsin on September 17, 1966, to John Smithson and Alice Swenor. He worked in furniture manufacturing.

There will be no services for Mr. Swenor....

Timothy Miller

Timothy Miller

Aug 29, 2021

Tim Miller

Trebloc- Timothy Colbert Miller, 57, passed away on August 29, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Mr. Miller was born in Houston, MS on September 15, 1963, to Byrl Lafayette Miller and Anita Jan Colbert Miller. He worked as a factory worker manufacturing cardboard. He was a huge animal...

Tony Burrell Hooper

Tony Burrell Hooper

Aug 18, 2021

Houlka- Tony Burrell Hooper, 70, passed away on August 18, 2021, at UAB hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Hooper was born in Lupton City, Tennessee on October 7, 1950, to Homer Burrell Hooper and Dorothy Jean Kirkpatrick Hooper. He worked as a furniture factory worker and he was a member of Houlka First Baptist Church in Houlka, Mississippi....

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