Clifton Leodis Chrestman
Oct 18, 2019
Clifton Leodis Chrestman, age 90, passed this earthly life on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the State Veterans Home in Oxford after an extended illness. He was born in Calhoun City, August 10, 1929 to the late parents of Dewel C. Chrestman and Willie Young Chrestman. Leodis was a former farmer, barber and employee with the Mississippi Highway Department...
Evelyn Lucille Harrell Bailey
Oct 13, 2019
Evelyn Lucille Harrell Bailey, 100½, of Vardaman left for the streets of gold in her heavenly home on October 13, 2019 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, after a brief illness. The eldest of six children, Evelyn Lucille made Edgar Harrell and Elva Mae Freely Harrell parents on April 8, 1919 in the Midway Community.
This elegant centenarian...
Patricia Ruth Turner
Oct 11, 2019
Patricia Ruth Turner ,69, was called into rest by her heavenly father at the Bruce Community Living Center on October 11, 2019. Patricia graced the world with her presence on August 29, 1950 in Calhoun City. She was a daughter to the late Wesley Bennett Ruth and Thelma Marie Bramlitt Ruth. She was also preceded in death by her...
Lillian Elaine Holmes
Sep 25, 2019
Lillian Elaine Holmes, 79, went to her Heavenly on Wednesday September 25, 2019 at Baptist Calhoun Nursing Home. She was born on September 9, 1940 in the Lloyd Community to the late, Chester Jep Taylor and Vara Box Taylor.
Lillian was a 1958 graduate of Bruce High School. Lillian retired from the Internal Revenue Service after nearly...
Jean Vanlandingham Peden Davis
Sep 23, 2019
Jean Vanlandingham Peden Davis, 88, passed into sweet eternity on September 23, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Jean graced the Loyd community with her presence on December 16, 1930; she was born to the late James Marvin Vanlandingham and Betty Winters Vanlandingham.
Jean was a precious lady that enjoyed life and what it offered her....
Marilyn Terry Cowsert
Sep 23, 2019
Marilyn Terry Cowsert, 80 of Bruce,Mississippi departed for Glory on Monday,September 23, 2019, at Union County Health and Rehab in New Albany, Mississippi. She was born in Big Creek, Mississippi on September 26, 1938 to the late George Edward Miller and Jesse Lee Wooten Miller.
Marilyn was a member of Mt.Tabor Baptist Church where she worshipped her...
Pamela Neal Davis
Sep 19, 2019
Pamela Kaye Davis, 53, was called into rest on September 19, 2019 at her home. She was born on November 1, 1965 to Toy Dewayne Neal and Sharon Kaye Smith Neal.
Pam dedicated an early portion of her life to severing her country in the United States Marine Corps, from which she was honorably discharged after many...
Bro. John Windell Lancaster
Sep 13, 2019
Bro. John Windell Lancaster, 81, entered into rest at his home in Vardaman on Friday, September 13, 2019. Born on June 2, 1938, in the Anchor Community, Windell was the son of the late Metro Jackson and Thelma Naron Lancaster.
Windell was a jack-of-all trades and master of many, serving the community as a barber, pastor, landscaper,...
Hansel Bud Green
Sep 8, 2019
Hansel (Bud) Green, 81 of Vardaman, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019; at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Thursday, September 1, 1938 in, Humhpreys County Mississippi, he was the son of the late Leo Green and Louella Sanders Green
Bud was a man that got the most of life which is evidenced...
Berttie Pauline Walker
Sep 8, 2019
Berttie Pauline Walker, 76 of Calhoun City, Mississippi departed for eternity on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Health Care Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi.Born Sunday, April 11, 1943 in Calhoun City, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Doyle Melton and the late Pauline Swindol Melton.
Bertie was a homemaker by choice and...
Willie Bernice Stone
Sep 8, 2019
Willie Bernice Stone, 74, went to meet her husband in Heaven on September 08, 2019 at Baptist-Calhoun Nursing Home in Calhoun City. She was born on May 11, 1945 to the late Willie Frank and Annie Mae Chaney Fisk.
Alongside her husband of Fifty Nine years, Bernice and Jesse had a place in their hearts when it...
Virginia Estelle Wesley
Sep 6, 2019
Virginia Estelle Wesley,78, departed into eternity on September 6, 2019 at her son's home in Hernando. Virginia was born on May 6, 1941 to the late Rommie and Hazel Dykes Walley in the Richton Community.
Virginia was a veteran of the United States Navy that served in the Vietnam conflict. Upon completion of her time in the...
Jesse Sylvanus Stone
Sep 5, 2019
Jesse Sylvanus Stone ,83, passed from this life on September 5,2019 at Baptist-Calhoun Nursing Home in Calhoun City. He was born on December 16,1935 to the late Cecil Clifton and Edna Ruth Browning Stone in the Hardy Community.
Jesse entered the United States Marine Corps at a young age and spent numerous years protecting the citizens of...
Edward Ray "Eddie" Murphree
Aug 26, 2019
Edward Ray Murphree, 61, died on August 26, 2019, at home with his family by his side.
A memorial service will be held in the chapel of Parker Memorial Funeral Home, Bruce, MS at 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, with Jeff Nelson, Ronnie Cannon, and Bro. Fish Robinson officiating. Parker Memorial Funeral Home is in charge...
Matthew John Miatech
Aug 20, 2019
Matthew John Miatech
( June 23, 1988 - August 20, 2019 )
Matthew John Miatech, age 31, of Bruce, MS, formerly of Iron River, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in Sunflower County, MS as a result of an automobile accident.
He was born on June 23, 1988 in Iron River, MI, the...
Billy Newsom
Aug 5, 2019
Billy Wayne Newsom, 69 of Water Valley, Mississippi died on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Diversacare in Batesville,Mississippi.Born Sunday, August 14, 1949, he was the son of the late Earnest Newsom and the late Eva Bruner Newsom. Billy enjoyed woodwork, dancing and joy riding. He was retired from Calhoun County Board Of Supervisors Distric 3. He was a Veteran...
Dustin Lee Wilburn
Aug 4, 2019
On August 4, 2019 Dustin Lee Wilburn, 31, was called into rest at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis after a car accident. He was born on May 2, 1988 to Chris Wilburn and Laura Miller Gulledge.
If you were to look in the dictionary for the word love and care Dustin Wilburn would be listed as...
Ruby Faye Parker
Aug 3, 2019
Mrs. Ruby Faye Parker, 89, of Bruce departed for glory on August 3, 2019 at Pontotoc Extended Care. One of Nine Children, Faye was born to the late Henry Price and Annie Eliza Black Bollinger on September 23, 1929 in Calhoun County.
Faye was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where she worshipped her Lord and...
Eppie Lou "Cindy" Sims
Jul 30, 2019
Mrs. Eppie Lou “Cindy” Sims, 80, passed from this life on July 30, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford after a sudden illness. She was born on December 7, 1938 to the late Luther and Mildred Shields Bratton.
Cindy was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church where she could be found making joyful noise to her...
Jimmy Caradine
Jul 28, 2019
Jimmy Ray Caradine, 68, of Vardaman, a loving husband, father, grandfather, educator, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on July 28, 2019 after an extended illness. He was born June 20, 1951 in Clay County. He was the son of Harold Edward “Jack” Caradine and Cleo Faye Reese Caradine. He married the love of his life, Marianne,...
