Andres Humberto Cervantes
Oct 21, 2021
Andres Humberto Cervantes, 64, of Bruce passed from this life on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Born on June 26, 1957, in Valle Hermoso, Mexico he was a son to Soledad-Espinicueta and the late Andres-Cervantes.
He leaves behind an expansive family to continue walking down the path of life in his absence:...
Calvin Barnett
Oct 20, 2021
Enix Calvin Barnett Junior, 73, of Vardaman departed from this life on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at his home. Born on August 7, 1948, in Houston, he was a son to the late Enix Calvin Barnett and Elizabeth Virginia Kelly Barnett.
Calvin was best known for his career in law enforcement that spanned over four decades. During...
Tina Marie Skyles
Oct 14, 2021
Tina Marie Skyles, 59, of Bruce passed away on October 14, 2021, Allegiance Specialty Hospital in Greenville, MS.
Tina was born on February 11, 1962, in Plattsmouth, NE, to Howard Lofton and Clara Brasher Lofton.
Tina graduated from Bruce High School in 1979. She was currently working as a seamstress at Southern Motion Furniture in...
Vera Ann Mccormick
Oct 13, 2021
Vera Ann McCormick, 69, of Bruce passed from this life on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS in Oxford. Born on July 6, 1952, she was a daughter to the late Ira Parker and Clara Gable Parker.
Vera Ann was a 1970 graduate of Bruce High School. Aside from her life as a woman...
Traci Lamar Doolie
Oct 5, 2021
Traci Lamar Doolie, 53, passed this earthly life on October 5, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS in Oxford after a brief illness. She was born November 12, 1967, in Water Valley to her late parents Hugh Dane Lamar and Mary Bell Floyd Lamar.
Traci was a homemaker and a member of Victory Baptist Church. She loved...
Martha Jean Rogers
Oct 2, 2021
Martha Jean Logan Rogers, 82, passed away on October 2, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS in Oxford, MS, surrounded by her loved ones.
Martha was born on February 7, 1939, in the Rocky Mount Community, one of ten children born to Jim Enoch Logan and Eunice Burt Logan. Martha married William Rogers and to this union...
Joan Marie Clark
Sep 30, 2021
Joan Clark, 85, departed from this life on September 30, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born on December 7, 1935, to the late John Clare and Marie Louden Clare.
Joan, a homemaker spent many years caring for the needs of others. She always lended a helping hand to those in need. She...
Kay Wright
Sep 30, 2021
Paula Kay Baker Wright, 69, of Pittsboro passed from this life on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Born on August 25, 1952 in Vardaman, she was a daughter to the late Ruble Baker and Josie Chandler Baker.
Kay spent many decades in marital bliss with her late husband William Earl Wright. The...
Mary Shannon Bryan
Sep 29, 2021
Mary Shannon Bryan, 90, passed away on September 29, 2021, at her daughter's home in Southaven, MS.
Mary was born on October 3, 1930, in Pittsboro, MS, to Percy and Willie Shannon. She was a 1949 graduate of Pittsboro High School. She married her beloved husband Paul Ross Bryan Sr. , in 1950 while working at the...
Annie Pearline Cervantes
Sep 28, 2021
Annie Cervantes, 65, passed away on September 28, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Annie was a daughter to the late Willie Frank Fisk and Annie Chaney Fisk.
Annie, a High School graduate, spent her days as a homemaker looking after the needs of her family. Aside from life as a mother and loving grandmother,...
Dewey Ray Bollinger
Sep 27, 2021
Dewey Ray Bollinger, 83, of Bruce passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Calhoun City. Dewey was born January 13, 1938 to Thomas Watson Bollinger and Hazel Morgan Bollinger.
He was a lifelong member of Parker Baptist Church and worshipped there with family and friends. Dewey grew up...
Alan Murphree
Sep 26, 2021
Alan Murphree, 60, of Vardaman departed from this life on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on December 22, 1960, he was a son to Nila Rose Muphree and the late Hubert Murphree.
Alan was a member of Bailey United Methodist Church. He spent many seasons of his behind the wheel...
Roger Carpenter
Sep 26, 2021
Roger Carlton Carpenter, 74, of Vardaman passed from this life on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Born on May 17, 1947 in Shreveport, Louisiana, he was son to the late Eugene Romie Carpenter and Mable Ashby Carpenter.
Roger, a United States Air Force Veteran, faithfully served his country during the Vietnam conflict. When his tour in the armed...
Wade Hawkins
Sep 23, 2021
Wade Horton Hawkins, 72, passed from this life on September 23, 2021, in Southaven, MS. Wade was born on June 28, 1949 in Bruce, MS, to Fred Hawkins and Dorothy Hawkins.
Wade graduated from Bruce High School in 1967 and went on to earn a Bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University in 1971. He put his college...
John Jasper Adams
Sep 20, 2021
John Jasper Adams, 80, the pharmacist of Vardaman saddled up and set out on the trail for glory on Monday, September 20, 2021, at his home in Vardaman surrounded by his love ones. He was welcomed into this world on the Fall Day of November 02, 1940, by the late Joseph Boyd Adams and Ada Beatrice “Batsy” Carter Adams....
Jerry Ottis Swanson
Sep 18, 2021
Jerry Swanson, 70, departed from this life on September 18, 2021, after a brief illness at Huntsville Medical Center in Huntsville, AL. He was born in Bruce, Mississippi, on September 26, 1950, to Wilma Tutor Swanson and the late Willie Ardell Swanson.
Jerry was a devoted Christian and belonged to the body of believers at Ardmore Church...
Jesse Eugene Coleman
Sep 16, 2021
Jesse Eugene Coleman,86, of Water Valley passed from this life on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at his home. Born on July 16, 1935 in Bruce, he was a son to the late Josiah Mitchell Coleman and Lena Jane Owens Coleman.
Jesse, an Ellard High School Graduate, was well known for his love of anything and everything Ole...
Robert Earl Collins
Sep 15, 2021
Robert Earl Collins, 58, of Calhoun City passed from this life on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at his home on South Main Street. Born on the spring day of March 7, 1963 in Hattiesburg, he was a son to Etta Fay Murphy Collins and the late J.W Collins.
Robert spent many seasons of his life popping chalk...
Jerry Fred Bryant
Sep 11, 2021
Jerry Fred Bryant, 77, of Vardaman passed from this life on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at his home. Born on December 5, 1943 in the Rocky Mt Community, he was a son to the late Victor Lee Bryant and Glady Delsia McGreger Bryant.
Jerry Fred spent fifty-eight years married to his loving wife Malinda Inman Bryant. The...
Edward Stone
Sep 10, 2021
Edward Lamar Stone Jr., often called Stone, departed this life for his eternal life on September 10, 2021. He was 61 years old. Edward was born in Memphis Tennessee on January 22, 1960, to the late Edward Lamar Stone Sr. and Peggy Stone. Edward spent over 30 years in Bruce and he became one of the most kindhearted, loving...
