Syble Hamilton Chandler
Mar 9, 2020
Syble Hamilton Chandler, 65, of Bruce, MS departed this life on Monday, March 9, 2020 surrounded by her love ones. She was born in Calhoun County, September 18, 1954 to the late parents of J. V. Hamilton and Mable Dean Hollis Hamilton. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She had a deep love and affection for her family...
Frances Adkins
Mar 7, 2020
Frances Aldridge Adkins, 86, of Calhoun City, Ms. passed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Calhoun Health Services Nursing Home.
She was born in Chickasaw county on March 19, 1933 to the late parents of John Earl Aldridge and Lois Allred Aldridge. Also preceded in death by her husband, William B. Adkins, a brother, Owen...
Gordie Lee Haire, Jr.
Mar 7, 2020
Gordie L. Haire, 73 of Pittsboro, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Calhoun in Calhoun City, Mississippi.
Born Tuesday, December 17, 1946 in Sarapeta, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Gordie Haire and the late Willie Clark Harie. He was the husband of Linda McCluskey Haire.
Mr. Gordie...
Martha Sharp Crocker
Mar 6, 2020
Martha Sharp Crocker, 68 of Paris, Mississippi passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at Baptist Hospital N. MS. in Oxford, Mississippi.
Born Monday, November 12, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Sharp and the late Lillie Bell Suelle Sharp.
Mrs. Martha was a member of Sand Hill Methodist Church. In her...
Roy Monroe Davis
Mar 5, 2020
Mr. Roy Monroe Davis, 92, traded his sorrow for joy on March 5, 2020, at the Bruce Community Living Center. Born on March 13, 1927, in the Old Field Community, Mr. Roy was the son of the late Claud Clifton Davis and Anna Kelly Davis.
Mr. Roy wore many career hats in his nine decades of life....
Linda Marie Werley
Mar 2, 2020
Linda Marie Werley,51, departed from this life on March 2,2020 at Region One Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Born on October 02,1968 in Jackson, Michigan , Linda was a daughter to the late Charles and LaDonna Werley. She is survived by her loving companion, John Lee Tucker, and two sisters; Michelle and Ruth Werley.
A memorial service...
Jimmy Talmage Whiteside
Feb 28, 2020
Jimmy Talmage Whiteside, 84, Alpharetta, Georgia, departed from this life on February 28,2020 at Northside Hospital- Forsyth in Cumming, Georgia. Jimmy graced this world with his presence on March 28,1935 in Hickory Flat, Mississippi. He was one of five children born to the late DeWitt Whiteside and Rethie Taylor Whiteside.
Jimmy attended Myrtle High School and was...
Pauline Peden Coston
Feb 22, 2020
Pauline (Peden) Coston of Gulfport, MS died Saturday, February 22, 2020 in Gulfport. She was born in Calhoun County on August 15, 1937. She was a member of Lyman Baptist Church in Gulfport. She was a mother housewife and worked as a hostess-cashier at Biloxi Holiday Inn for thirty-three years. She made lots of friends over the years which...
Gerald Wayne Collins
Feb 16, 2020
Gerald Wayne Collins, 52, departed from this life on February 16, 2020, at his home in Oldtown. Born in Vardaman on October 26, 1967, Gerald was the son of J.W. Collins and Etta Fay Murphy Collins.
Gerald, a family man, loved his children and grandchildren dearly. He treasured every memory and moment spent with his loved ones....
Melba Reedy Hitt
Feb 10, 2020
Melba Reedy Hitt, 87, of Vardaman passed from this life on February 10, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born on January 18, 1933, Melba was one of two children born to Jim Reedy and Lillie Estelle Russell Reedy. Melba was a faithful employee of the Kellwood Company before retiring and deciding to explore the leisure...
Bobbie Nell Blount
Feb 9, 2020
Bobbie Nell Blount, 89, of Calhoun City departed for her eternal home in glory on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Bruce Community Living Center. Born on November 14, 1930 in Chickasaw County, Bobbie was the daughter of the late Aron Chesley Bray and Mattie Lou Lovelace Bray Roper.
Bobbie was a woman with a multitude of marvelous...
Sherry Lynn Christ
Feb 2, 2020
Bruce — Sherry Lynn Gamble Christ 71, a long time resident of Bruce, passed away Sunday the 2nd of February at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Born in Memphis, TN, on August 13, 1948 Sherry grew up in Senatobia, MS & graduated from Senatobia High School in 1965. She continued her education at NWCC & majored...
Myles Dewitt Johnson
Feb 1, 2020
Myles Dewitt Johnson 76 of Vardaman, Mississippi, traded his sorrow for joy on February 1, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. Born on July 20, 1943 in Vardaman , Myles was to the late Hugh Mitchell Johnson and Beatrice Spencer Johnson Chandler.
Myles was member of the fraternal society of free masons holding...
Betty Sue Johnson
Jan 27, 2020
Betty Sue Johnson, age 80 of Vardaman peacefully passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Betty Sue was born Sunday, July 30, 1939 in Vardaman. She was the daughter of the late Z.L. Long and the late Leatha Cherry Long. She was the wife of the late David Johnson. She...
Lyda Weeks
Jan 22, 2020
Lyda Faye Brown Weeks, 89, of Bruce passed from this life on Janurary 22, 2020 at Bruce Community Living Center. Lyda Faye entered into the world on March 7, 1930 and was born to Leroy Brown and Alma Eliza Bailey.
Lyda Faye was employed with the Kellwood Company for a number of years before retiring and becoming...
Billie Aubry Hitt
Jan 21, 2020
Billie Autry Hitt, 81, Calhoun City passed through Heavens gates surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday January 21, 2020 at his home in Calhoun City. Billie was born in Calhoun County on March 27, 1938. He was the son of the late Eddie W. Hitt, Sr. and Mary Lee Herring Hitt.
Billie joined the National Guard...
Johnnie Melton “Sally” Franklin
Jan 17, 2020
Mrs. Johnnie Melton Franklin, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019, at the Sunshine Health and Rehab Facility in Pontotoc after an extended stay. She was born August 16, 1947 in Vardaman to the late parents of Johnny Melton and Dora Hardin Melton. Johnnie enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She...
Haygan Rhodes Baker
Jan 15, 2020
Haygan Rhodes Baker, 3 Months, - Toccopola, Mississippi was called into rest by his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Pontotoc Health Services in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Born on October 9,2019 in New Albany, Mississippi.
He leaves behind a loving family to carry his precious little memory in their hearts, parents Dalton and Cheyenne Baker of...
Robert Wayne Harrison
Jan 15, 2020
Robert Wayne Harrison, 75 of Bruce, Mississippi passed from this life on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Diversicare in Eupora, Mississippi. Born on October 2, 1944 in Coffeeville, Mississippi, Robert was the son of the late Faye Harrison Allred.
Robert, Private First Class, fought to protect his beloved country’s safety and freedom during the Vietnam conflict. With...
Thomas "Goose" Morris
Jan 14, 2020
Thomas Lee “Goose” Morris, 80, Bruce traded his sorrow for joy on January 14, 2020 at Oxford Health and Rehab in Oxford, Mississippi. Born on October 4, 1939 in Cumberland, Mississippi; Goose was a son to the late Thomas Eldridge Morris and Mildred Lavon Shepard Morris.
Goose was a graduate of Derma High School, and a celebrated...
