Ariah Eve Hood
Jan 10, 2023
Ariah Eve Hood, 32, of Bruce departed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Yalobusha General Hospital and Nursing Home. She was born on August 21, 1990, to Junior Dewayne Hood and Debra Faye Boyett Hood in Memphis, TN.
Ariah enjoyed collecting keychains and angels. When she wasn’t collecting things she could be found playing...
William Jasper Gilder
Jan 9, 2023
William Jasper Gilder, Jr. , 75, of Vardaman departed from this life on Monday, January 09, 2023 at his home in Vardaman, MS. He was born on August 16, 1947 in Vardaman to the late William Jasper Gilder and Sharon Lowe Gilder.
William was a graduate of Vardaman High School class of 1965. He served in the...
Deborah Ann Armstrong
Jan 7, 2023
Deborah Ann Armstrong, 64, of Houston departed from this life on Saturday, January 07, 2023, at her home in Houston, MS. Born on November 01, 1958, to the late Sam Moon and Dorothy Mae Ashby Hyde.
Deborah is preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Dorothy Hyde; two brothers: John Paul Hyde and Sam Hyde, Jr.;...
Tina Marie Jenkins
Jan 6, 2023
Tina Marie Jenkins, 37, of Hattiesburg departed from this life on Friday, January 06, 2023 at Merritt Health Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on November 06, 1985 in Oxford to Ronald Clinton Jenkins, Jr. and Carlyn Brown Jenkins.
Tina attended and graduated from Mississippi School of Math and Science in 2004. She...
Elton Ray Logan
Jan 4, 2023
Elton Ray Logan, 87, of Vardaman departed from this life on Wednesday, January 04, 2023, at his home in Vardaman, MS. He was born on April 18, 1935 in Calhoun County to the late Allen C. Logan and Ruthie Tallent Logan.
Elton Ray spent many seasons of life as a manager and then later gained the position...
Frances Elouise Simpson
Dec 22, 2022
Elouise Simpson, 85, departed from this life on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at her home in Calhoun City, MS. She was born on August 15, 1937 in Crowder, MS to the late B.C. Allen and Adele Robins Allen.
Elouise spent many seasons of her life working as a LPN until her retirement. After retiring Elouise could be...
Jerry Manseill
Dec 16, 2022
Jerry Manseill, 71, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, at UMMC in Grenada, MS. He was born on July 08, 1951 in Vicksburg, MS to the late James Manseill and Willie Mae Millstead Manseill.
Jerry spent his days as a construction worker working in the oil fields and welding. In his spare time he could be...
Daniel Doc Shockley
Dec 13, 2022
Daniel "Doc" Ray Shockley, 66, of Pittsboro departed from this life on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born on August 14, 1956, in Lansing Michigan to the late William Earnest Shockley and Lillian Mertie Baker Shockley.
Doc served in the Army and the United States National Guard Afghanistan after...
Ottis Faye Jenkins
Dec 13, 2022
Ottis Jenkins, 87, of Banner, MS departed from this life on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born on May 15, 1935, in Banner, MS to the late Clinton Henry Jenkins and Bernice Lee Shields Jenkins.
Ottis spent many seasons of life as owner and operator of Jenkins Service Center...
Thelma Jane Liles
Dec 11, 2022
Thelma J. Tutor Liles, 80, of Bruce, MS passed away at her home in Bruce, on Sunday, December 11, 2022. She was born on September 28, 1941 in Pittsboro, MS to the late Artis Herman Tutor and Jimmie Etoyle Burt Tutor.
Thelma worked in the resturant industry where her patience let her personality shine.
The...
Frederick Rowland Smith
Dec 9, 2022
Frederick Rowland Smith, 79, of Bruce, departed from this life on Friday, December 9, 2022, at his home in Bruce, MS. He was born on February 05, 1943, in Charleston, MS to the late Lloyd W. Smith and Ola Williams Smith.
Rowland graduated from Batesville High School class of 1960. He then attended Northwest Junior College and...
James Michael Wooten
Dec 8, 2022
James Michael Wooten, 57, of Coffeeville departed from this life on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 04, 1965 in Houston, MS to the late Edward Frank Wooten and Elizabeth Chrestman Wooten.
Mike was a graduate of Coffeeville High School and attended Northwest Community College. Mike enjoyed fixing trucks...
William Wendel Covan
Dec 6, 2022
William Wendel Covan, 81, of Banner, MS departed from this life at his home in Banner, MS on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. He was born on February 18, 1941, in Century, FL to the late William Robert Covan and Lula Presley Covan.
Wendel attended Livingston College in Livingston, AL. Wendel spent many seasons of life as an...
Jimmy Lee Melton
Dec 3, 2022
Jimmy Lee Melton, 62, of Big Creek passed away on Saturday December 3, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born on December 02, 1960 in Memphis, TN to the late Jimmy Lee Melton and Mary Catherine Baker Melton.
Jimmy was a graduate of Messick High School of Memphis. He spent many seasons of...
Johnny Dean
Dec 1, 2022
Johnny Hall Dean of Calhoun City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the age of 83. He was a native of Choctaw County and lived most of his life in Calhoun City. Since 2021 he resided in Hattiesburg, MS.
He was born on April 9, 1939, to John Milton and Avonell Hall Dean. He...
Robert Earl Mcgregor
Nov 30, 2022
Robert Earl McGregor, 87, of Vardaman, MS departed from this life on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Baptist Calhoun in Calhoun City, MS. He was born on February 1, 1935 in Clarksdale, MS to the late Lewis McGregor and Argie Dye McGregor.
Robert Earl was a graduate of Vardaman High School Class of '55. After...
Hopper James Poynor
Nov 29, 2022
Infant Hopper James Poynor, of Bruce gained his wings on November 29, 2022, at North Mississippi Women's Center in Tupelo, MS.
Hopper is survived by his father, Randy "Bubba" Poynor of Big Creek, MS; mother, Kimberly Hawkins of Banner, MS; grandparents: Donna Goodwin of Banner, MS; Carolyn Russell Murphree of Cleveland, MS; Duane "Speck" Poynor of Big...
Toney "T-Bird" Lynn Spratlin
Nov 22, 2022
Toney “T-bird” Spratlin, 61 years old, passed away at Sumner Regional Medical Center, Gallatin, TN, on November 22, 2022, from complications following a stroke. He was born on July 2, 1961, in Bruce, MS to William Alfred Spratlin and Betty Jane Gooch Spratlin.
He was raised in the New Liberty Community near Vardaman, MS. He also attended...
Donna Sheree Willis
Nov 22, 2022
Donna Sheree Knight Willis, 59, of Calhoun City departed from this life on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford, MS. She was born on September 26, 1963, in Prentiss, MS to Shirel Elaine Guy Taylor and Billy Jean Knight.
Donna spent her days as a homemaker seeking after the needs of...
Betty June Box
Nov 21, 2022
Betty June Box, 92, of Bruce, departed from this life on Monday, November 21, 2022, at her home in Bruce. She was born on November 26, 1929, in Herculaneum, MO to the late Jewel Milton Russell and Ruby Long Russell.
Betty spent her days as a homemaker looking after the needs of her family. Betty also worked...
