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Jane Morgan Hayes
May 8, 2020
Mrs. Jane Morgan Hayes, 90, of Memphis passed this earthly life on May 8, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. She was born January 23, 1930 in Vardaman, Mississippi to the late parents of Julian Earl Morgan, Sr. and Margaret Inmon Morgan. She was a homemaker, providing for her family and making sure that all the homemaking and...
Dewayne Young
May 7, 2020
A full obituary commemorating the life of Dewayne will posted later this afternoon. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult season of life.
Clint "Tex" Howell
May 6, 2020
Clint Ray "Tex" Howell, 85, of Coffeeville, Mississippi passed from this life on May 6, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on February 11, 1935, in McComb, Mississippi, Clint was a son to the late Charles Ray Howell and Lottie Humphreys Howell.
Clint spent many seasons of his life working in the oil and...
Martha Baker Massey
May 4, 2020
Martha Faye Baker Massey, 88, passed from this life at home in Paris, Mississippi after an extended illness. Born on March 14, 1932 in Big Creek, Martha was a daughter to the late J.S. Baker and Raythel Crenshaw Baker.
Martha was a homemaker who dedicated many seasons of her life to caring for her family. Martha, an...
Agnes Ann Reynolds Gaskin
May 2, 2020
Agnes Ann Reynolds Gaskin, 69, of Calhoun City passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was born November 28, 1950 to the late parents of Lelon Reynolds and Willie Jean Hardin Reynolds. She was retired from Heat Craft in Grenada, after working there for many years providing for her family. She loved reading...
Danner Lee Tedder
May 1, 2020
Danner Lee Tedder, 22, of Houlka departed for his eternal home of rest on May 1, 2020, after a car accident. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi on December 14, 1997, Danner was the eldest son of Christopher Scott Tedder and Mary Joy Reynolds Tedder.
Danner was a 2016 graduate of the Calhoun Academy where he was a star...
Rita Rose Ditto
Apr 28, 2020
Rita Rose Ditto, 60, of Pontotoc passed from this life on April 28, 2020. Born on August 5, 1959, in Bruce, Rita was a daughter to the late Edward Earl Bagwell Sr. and Ruby Faye Bollinger Parker.
Rita, a certified nursing assistant, dedicated many seasons of her life to caring for the sick and elderly. Â When Rita...
Linda Cook
Apr 24, 2020
Linda Dell Cook, 73 of Calhoun City, Mississippi passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, at her daughter's home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Friday, January 10, 1947 in Quitman, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wimberly and the late Vurtie Vivian Burke Wimberly.
Linda believed in the Lord and his promise of eternal...
Carolyn Dorris
Apr 23, 2020
Carolyn Edwards Dorris, 81, of Bruce, Mississippi, passed away on April 23, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. She was born October 6, 1938, to Herb and Maude Edwards of the Rocky Branch community. She graduated from Ellard High School, attended Draughon's Business College, and went on to serve forty-one years with the MS Department of Human Services....
Malcolm Walton Shaw
Apr 23, 2020
Malcolm Walton Shaw Sr. 77, of Coffeeville, Mississippi passed from this life on April 23, 2020, at his home. Born on April 9, 1943, in Coffeeville Malcolm was a son to the late Clyde Edwin Shaw and Mildred Estelle Walton Shaw.
Private First-Class Malcolm Shaw faithfully served his country in the Army during the Vietnam Conflict as...
Walter Ray "Buddy" Jones
Apr 14, 2020
Walter Ray Jones, 76, of Banner passed from this life on April 14, 2020, at his home. Born on December 23, 1943, in Memphis, Walter was a son to the late Chamblis Augustus Jones and Grace Church Jones.
Walter enlisted in United States Marine Corps on May 1, 1962, and faithfully served his country through the Cuban...
Carl Wain Hayles
Apr 12, 2020
Carl Wain Hayles ,71 of Bruce departed from this life on April 12, 2020, at his home. Born on February 20, 1949, in Bruce.  Carl was a son of the late Tommy Malcom Hayles and Beatrice Edwards Hayles.
Carl worked at Weyerhaeuser for 19 years before retiring and taking a job with the Mississippi Forestry Service. Carl...
Geraldine Massey Clark
Apr 12, 2020
Geraldine Massey Clark, 80 of Bruce passed from this life on April 12, 2020, at her home in the Mt. Moriah community. Born on December 30, 1939, in Bruce, Geraldine was a daughter to the late Forrest Winnon Massey and Corrine Bratton Massey.
Geraldine was a one of kind woman she, like the rest of her generation...
Melba Robertson Casey
Apr 9, 2020
Melba Robertson Casey, 73, departed for her eternal home on April 9, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Born on January 12, 1947, in Houston, Melba was a daughter of the late Raymond Gene Robertson and Jonnie Martin Robertson.
Melba was a 1964 graduate of Vardaman High School. She not only continued her education at...
Daphna Naron Cook
Apr 3, 2020
Daphna Naron Cook, age 84, of Vardman, Mississippi, passed away April 3, 2020 at NMMC-Gilmore, Amory, MS. She was born June 20, 1935 to James Ira (Jack) Naron and Bonnie Martin Naron in Calhoun County. She is survived by the love of her life, Paul Cook. They were married for just shy of 68 years, having been married July...
Ralph Anderson Newman
Mar 28, 2020
Ralph Anderson Newman, 89 of Paris, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley, Mississippi.
Born Saturday, August 9, 1930 in Pine Valley, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Vernon Newman and the late Leslie Estelle Bullard Newman.
Ralph worked for Ford Motor Company prior...
Mary Maxine Pierson
Mar 28, 2020
Mary Maxine Pierson, 76, of Vardaman passed from this life on March 28, 2020 at Baptist Calhoun Nursing Home in Calhoun City. Born on August 21, 1943 in the Ellard Community of Calhoun County, Mary was a daughter to the late Benjamin Franklin Dunn and Leona Davis Dunn.
Mary worked in a garment factory for many seasons...
Nancy Denis Aubert
Mar 27, 2020
Nancy Salone Denis Aubert, 66, of Houston, Mississippi passed from this life on March 27, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on January 13, 1954 in Drew, Mississippi; Nancy was a daughter to the late EW Dennis and Margaret Louise Blanton.
Nancy enjoyed the thrill of drag racing in her 1968 El Camino better...
Michael Elvis Davis
Mar 25, 2020
The staff and Parker Memorial Funeral Home prioritize the health and well-being of our associates, family and guests. We understand this is a fluid and serious situation that we are in today and that we are monitoring and evaluating developments of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
We and the state still believe that gathering and supporting one another at...
Timotea Rodriquez
Mar 25, 2020
Timotea Rodriguez, 47 of Vardaman, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Born Thursday, April 6, 1972 in Cerritos, San Luis Posti, Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Baldomero Rodriguez and the late Maria Buenrostro-Vazquez. She was the wife of Sixto Vazquez.
Surviving are...
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