Eva Mae Newsome
Nov 9, 2017
Water Valley, MS.- Eva Mae Bruner Newsom, 95, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley, MS. She was born July 5, 1922 to the late parents of John Robert Bruner and Effie Allen Bruner. She was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
Ben Landreth
Nov 8, 2017
Vardaman, MS.- Ben Franklin Landreth, 76, passed this earthly life surrounded by his family on Wednesday November 8, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. He was born on February 9, 1941 to the late parents of W.D. Landreth and Emolene Bailey Landreth and preceded in death by a brother, Durell Landreth. Ben was a graduate of Vardaman...
Mary Hobson
Nov 6, 2017
Mary Hobson, 86 of Water Valley, Mississippi passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Nursing Center in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, March 10, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Ivan Thacker and the late Pauline Thacker. Mary was a devoted homemaker and loving mother. She was a member of First United Pentecostal Church....
Jimmy Cole
Nov 5, 2017
Grenada, MS-James Upton “Jimmy” Cole, 77, passed away, Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Laird Hospital, Union, MS. He was born August 12, 1940 in Calhoun City to the late parents of Temple Upton Cole and Cora Mae McGayhey Cole of Calhoun City. Jimmy was a member of Lewis Memorial Methodist Church and the graduating class of CCHS class of...
Robert W. Collums
Nov 4, 2017
Robert W. Collums, 54, died November 4, 2017 in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born June 22, 1963 in Jackson, MS. He is preceded on death by his parents the late Farris Lynn Collums and Jessie Allene Marter Collums and a brother, J.W. Collums. He is survived by two sisters, Becky Kellum of Vardaman, MS, and Nancy Hatton of...
Michelle Sharp Barlow- Poynor
Nov 1, 2017
Oxford, MS – Michelle Sharp Barlow – Poynor, 54, passed this earthly life on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at her home. She was born October 13, 1963 in Bruce, MS. Michelle loved spending time with her grandchildren teaching them how to cook and make Christmas candy. She enjoyed playing video games with family and staying connected with her friends...
Lola Adams Fraiser
Oct 29, 2017
Tupelo, MS – Lola Adams Fraiser, 77, passed this life on October 29, 2017 at N.M.M.C. , Tupelo, MS. She was born December 21, 1939 in Kilmichael, MS to the late parents of Rabon Adams and Joyce Jewel Guthrie Adams. She was in insurance sales representing American General Life Insurance before she retired. Lola was a devoted member of...
Fairy L. Patterson
Oct 28, 2017
Pittsboro, MS. Fairy Lavonne Patterson, 74 passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 28, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital--North Mississippi in Oxford, MS. She was born Sunday, August 31, 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Otho Oliver and late Fairy Lee Wilhite Oliver. She leaves behind her sons, Keith Kellum "Barbara"...
Alice Faye Brower
Oct 28, 2017
Alice Faye Brower, 63, passed this earthly life, Saturday, October 28, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 3, 1954 in Water Valley to the late parents of John G, Brower, Sr. and Oyer Olline Cofer Brower. Alice Faye was a graduate of Bruce High School class of 1972. She worked for Borg...
Helen Joan Mumma
Oct 26, 2017
Helen Joan Mumma, 85 passed away October 26, 2017 at Baptist Nursing Center, Calhoun City, MS after an extended illness. She was born April 8, 1932 in Bruce, Mississippi to the late parents of Luther Thomas Gahagan and Amy Gertrude Deaton Gahagan. She was a homemaker and in her earlier years worked for the F.B.I. in special services. Joan...
Betty Jean Pennington
Oct 25, 2017
Betty Jean Pennington, 85, passed this life on October 25, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House, Southaven, MS., after an extended illness. She was a born in Banner, MS on June 25, 1932 to the late parents of Gladys Leroy Massey and Julia Ann Fullerton Massey. She was a very hard working lady who stayed busy being a homemaker,...
Glen White
Oct 24, 2017
Calhoun City, MS-Glen White, 80, passed away Tuesday October 24, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. He was born July 15, 1937 in Derma, MS. to the late parents of Charles Radford White and Daisy Earline Hardin White. Glen worked in the civil and industrial construction and owner of Hughes-White Contracting of Crosby, TX. He was a...
Jerry Harrison
Oct 22, 2017
Jerry Wayne Harrison, 66, passed this life on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at N.M.M.C., Tupelo, MS after a brief illness. He was born June 15, 1951 in Peoria, IL to the late parents of James T. Harrison and Jessie Mae Walton Harrison Smith.
Jerry served our country, serving in the Vietnam War and later during Desert Storm...
Donald "Jake" Hellums
Oct 21, 2017
Donald Roger Hellums “Jake”, 80, passed this life on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Baptist Nursing Home Calhoun City after an extended illness. He was born January 20, 1937 in Lafayette County to the late parents of Henry Grady Hellums and Lillie Roane Clark Hellums.
Jake worked for District two Maintenance department of Calhoun County before retiring....
James Franklin Gulledge, Sr.
Oct 20, 2017
James Franklin Gulledge, Sr., 80, of Pittsboro, Mississippi passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017, at Yalobusha Nursing Home in Water Valley, Mississippi.
He was born Monday, December 21, 1936 in Big Creek, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Walter Gulledge and the late Ora Cantrell Gulledge.
He was a member of Pittsboro...
Jack Davidson
Oct 16, 2017
James Hugh "Jack" Davidson, 71, died October 16, 2017 at Country Side Health Center, Buchanan, GA. He was born November 16, 1945 in Georgia to the late parents of Hugh Davidson and Mildred Quarles Davidson. He was a self employed master electrician doing commercial and residential electrical services. Jack previously owned a stock car race tract and loved car...
Ronald Clark
Oct 16, 2017
Andrew Ronald Clark, 95, passed this life on October 16, 2017 at Bruce Community Living Center. He was born October 16, 1922 in Houlka, MS. Ronald was a active member of Bruce Church of Christ. He was the past owner of Clark's Service Center "Texaco" and The Trading Place. Ronald was a true public servant helping those who was...
James Robert "Jim" Blue
Oct 15, 2017
Retired Lt. Col. James R. (Jim) Blue, 77, peacefully passed away the morning of Sunday, October 15th in the Atlanta, Georgia retirement community apartment that he shared with his wife of 59 years, Maxine Jenkins Blue. Jim suffered with Parkinson’s disease since 2009. Jim was predeceased by his father Jewett Blue, Mother Era Lancaster Blue, and step-mother Sadie Blue,...
William Bryant
Oct 8, 2017
Pittsboro, MS - Mr. William Morris Bryant, 85, passed this life Sunday, October 8, 2017 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born July 4, 1932 in Bruce, MS to the late parents of Earnest T. Bryant and Addie Irene Carter Bryant. William was a retired commercial trucker and a member of Shady Grove Methodist Church....
David Bradley Cowsert
Oct 7, 2017
Oxford, MS - David Bradley Cowsert, 43, passed away, Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1974 in Pontotoc, MS. Bradley's smile and love will be missed by his family and those he came in contact with. He is preceded in death by his grandparents the late Maurice Cowsert and Jeff and Odessa Neal...
