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James Earl Snyder

James Earl Snyder

Sep 20, 2020

James Earl Snyder,87, of Bruce passed from this life on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his son Jeff’s home in Saltillo. Born on January 29, 1933 in the Ellard Community, James was a son to the late Quinton Sellars Snyder and Dora Morris Snyder.

James, an avid basketball fan, was a star forward during his grade school...

Maxine Mooneyham

Maxine Mooneyham

Sep 14, 2020

Maxine Mooneyham, 94 of Bruce, Mississippi passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Born Sunday, July 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Henry McCostlin and the late Dezzie Allred McCostlin. She was the wife of the late Arthel Mooneyham.

Maxine was a member of...

Hubert Lee Gann

Hubert Lee Gann

Sep 13, 2020

Hubert Lee Gann, 84, of Vardaman, Mississippi passed from this life on Sunday, September 13, 2020, at his home on East Avenue. Born on September 29,1935, in Chickasaw County, Hubert was one of eight children born to the late Bobbie Lee Gann and Gertrude Criddle Gann.

Hubert married his one true love, Monette Hicks, on July 24,...

Peggy J. White

Peggy J. White

Sep 6, 2020

Peggy, J. White, 89, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Calhoun City. She was born, December 1, 1930 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to the late, Harry R. Johnson, Sr. and Virginia M. Simes Johnson.  She worked at Panola Mills and also as an assistant teacher.  She was active in...

Nancy Lambert

Nancy Lambert

Sep 2, 2020

Nancy Ann Lambert, 69 of Calhoun City, Mississippi passed from this life on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Rush Medical Center in Meridian; Mississippi. Born Tuesday, April 17, 1951 in Calhoun City, Mississippi, Nancy was the daughter of the late Joe Bailey Nix and  Anne Louise Hamilton Nix.

Nancy, a retired seamstress, worked for the Kellwood garment...

Robert Dennis Howell

Robert Dennis Howell

Aug 30, 2020

Dennis Howell passed away at the age of 84 at the Veterans Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. After graduating from Houlka High School and attending Itawamba Community College, he married Virginia Ann Murphree. Just 2 short weeks later, he received his draft papers. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Afterwards he returned to Memphis, TN and...

Martha Hipp Dickson

Martha Hipp Dickson

Aug 25, 2020

Martha Hipp Dickson, 93, of Bruce passed from this life on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on June 30, 1927, Martha was a daughter of the late Dwight M. Hipp and Virgie Yancy Hipp.

Martha graduated from Sarepta High School in the early 1940’s. The year 1946 brought about major...

Mallon Simpson Henry

Mallon Simpson Henry

Aug 23, 2020

Mr. Mallon Simpson Henry, 97 of Bruce, Mississippi passed this earthly life on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce. He was born Thursday, March 15, 1923 in Bruce, he was the son of the late Luther Henry and Della Simpson Henry.  He was preceded in death by the late Odell Pearson Henry.

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Jimmy Allen Lucius

Jimmy Allen Lucius

Aug 23, 2020

Jimmy Allen Lucius, 82, of Bruce passed from this life on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on July 24, 1938, in Calhoun City, Jimmy was a son to the late  Wesley Wade “Pete” Lucius and Myrtie Therrell Lucius.

Jimmy, a National Guard veteran, spent many years of his life ready...

Patsy Lynn Patterson

Patsy Lynn Patterson

Aug 18, 2020

Patsy Lynn Cain Patterson, 80, of Bruce passed from this life on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Calhoun City. Born on December 1, 1939, in Calhoun County, Patsy was a daughter to late Giles Fred Cain and Oma Leachman Cain.

Patsy, a veteran cosmetologist of four decades, spent many years of her life...

Sammy James Anderson

Sammy James Anderson

Aug 16, 2020

Sammy James Anderson, 46 of Calhoun City, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Calhoun in Calhoun City, Mississippi.

He was born Wednesday, January 2, 1974 in Longview, Texas, he was the son of the late Herbert Anderson and the late Ramona Crump Anderson. He was the husband of Melinda Bullard Anderson.

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Winifred Lucille Dolan

Winifred Lucille Dolan

Aug 15, 2020

Winifred Lucille Dolan, 89, of Water Valley, Mississippi passed from this life on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born February 15, 1931, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Winifred was a daughter to the late Roy Joseph Gonzales and the late Claudia Crump Gonzales.

Winifred, a Navy Veteran, answered the call to...

Scott Allen Freely

Scott Allen Freely

Aug 13, 2020

Scott Allen Freely, 72, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family and covered with prayers from his many friends.  He was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer June 22, 2020, and fought a brave battle for 7 weeks.  Scott was a Leap Year baby born February 29, 1948, in Vardaman, MS to Malcolm and...

Billy Bert Hamilton

Billy Bert Hamilton

Aug 11, 2020

Billy Bert Hamilton, 88, of Vardaman passed from this life on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the State Veterans Home in Oxford. Born on February 25, 1932, in the Wardwell Community, Billy was a son to the late Hugh Gaston Hamilton and Ruby Leola Hardin Hamilton.

Billy, a United States Air Force Veteran, served his country during...

Charles "Chuck" Wimberly

Charles "Chuck" Wimberly

Aug 8, 2020

Charles Dante Wimberly, 58, of Calhoun City passed from this life at Baptist Calhoun Nursing Home in Calhoun City. Born on August 7, 1961 in Garland, Texas, Chuck was a son to the late Charles Raymond Wimberly and Vivian Vurtie Burks.

Chuck, a kind hearted man, left an impression on everyone he met because of the love...

Mildred Blount Bagwell

Mildred Blount Bagwell

Aug 6, 2020

Mildred Blount Bagwell, 91, of Bruce passed away peacefully at her home on August 6, 2020. She was born on January 23, 1929 in Bruce to the late Joseph Leon Blount and Delon Ethel Ivy Blount. She married the late Edwin Owen Bagwell on April 25, 1947. Mildred is survived by two daughters: Cathy Thompson of Starkville; Tamsie Morris...

Jean Goodwin Tallent

Jean Goodwin Tallent

Aug 2, 2020

Jean Goodwin Tallent, 69, of Calhoun City passed from this life on August 2, 2020, at her home. Born on February 12, 1951, in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, Jean was a daughter to the late David Goodwin and Lillian Nichols Goodwin.

Jean, a graduate of Holmes Community College nursing program, spent her days caring for the sick and elderly...

Lee "Buster" Mcgreger

Lee "Buster" Mcgreger

Jul 31, 2020

Odis Lee “Buster” McGreger, 53, of Vardaman passed from this life on July 31, 2020, after a car accident in Bruce. Born on August 3, 1966, in Brazil, Indiana, Buster was a son to the late Charles Lee McGreger and Laura West Adams.

Buster was a 1984 graduate of Vardaman High School. He faithfully served in the...

Jerry Chandler

Jerry Chandler

Jul 30, 2020

Jerry Mart Chandler, 78, of Houlka passed from this life Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Born on December 21, 1941 in Vardaman, Jerry was a son to the late Mart Thomas Chandler and Thelma Naron Chandler.

Jerry worked for the AIG insurance company as a valued insurance salesman. By the good nature...

James Elzey Hobson Jr.

James Elzey Hobson Jr.

Jul 20, 2020

James Elzey Hobson Jr., 66, passed from this life on July 20, 2020 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, Mississippi. Born on September 30, 1953 in Tunica, Mississippi; James was a son to the late James Elzey Hobson and Mary Thacker Hobson.

James leaves behind an expansive family to carry his fond memory in their hearts; Brothers:...

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