Obituaries

Oct 20, 2016

Johnnie Jean Saulters, 84 of Olive Branch, Mississippi died on Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Poplar Point Nursing Home in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 14, 1932, she was the daughter of the late James Lee Adkins and the late Johnnie O. Summers. She was the wife of the late George Saulters. She was retired from the house keeping...

Oct 19, 2016

Charlie Wayne Clark, 87, of Bruce, Mississippi, left this earthly home for his eternal home in heaven, October 19 2016. Christian, lover of family, and friend to so many, he was a loved and respected pillar in his Pleasant Grove community, Calhoun county, and far beyond.

He was the firstborn to Henry and Johnnie Jewell Busby Clark...

Oct 17, 2016

Colonel James Terry Williams passed away October 17, 2016 in Salem Oregon. Terry was born March 20, 1941 in Vardaman, MS to Beatrice (Ashby) and James Franklin Williams.  He graduated high school at San Bernardino High in San Bernardino, California and from California State University at Long Beach.  In the same week, he was inducted into the U.S. Marine...

Oct 15, 2016

Bobby Ray Hall, 84, died October 15, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Calhoun County June 21, 1932 to the parents of the late Robert Lee and Birdie Mae Lee Hall.

Bobby graduated from Bruce High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Oct 9, 2016

Infant Bryson Lane Havens,  of Vardaman, Mississippi went to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Oxford, Mississippi, he was the son of Ethan Havens and Hannah Fraize  Havens. Surviving are grandparents, Kimberly Quinn of Vardaman, MS., Jonathan Hall of Walls, MS., Rhea Lynn...

Oct 6, 2016

Katie Lorene Logan, 97 of Bruce, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Calhoun Health Services Hospital in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Sunday, June 8, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Phil Miller and the late Cora Vaughn  Miller. She was the wife of the late Olan Logan and the late Luke Hughes. She was...

Sep 28, 2016

JoAnn Winter, 72 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Saturday, November 6, 1943 in Haskel, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Walter Allen Thompson and the late Stella Frances Thompson. She was the wife of the late Denzil Winter. She was a member of Pleasant...

Sep 28, 2016

Mary Redwine, 78 died on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Friday, April 1, 1938 in Bruce, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Rev. William David Kendall and the late Vardie Lou Kendall. She was employed by Piggle Wiggly in Bruce, and a member of Church Of God Prophecy in Bruce,...

Sep 25, 2016

Harley Lee Winter, 87 of Bruce, Mississippi died at his home on Sunday, September 25, 2016 Born Tuesday, August 27, 1929, he was the son of the late James Enoch Winter and the late Rena Parker Winter Cooner. He was the husband of Charlene Davis Winter. Retired from body work and painting. He was a Veteran of The U.S....

Sep 22, 2016

Rueben Wrenna Byars, 83 of Vardaman, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016, at his home in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Saturday, November 19, 1932, he was the son of the late Odie B.  Byars and the late Grace Griffin  Byars. He was a retired supervisor for the Town of Vardaman Maintanance Department. He served as a Pvt in...

Sep 19, 2016

Ruth Laverne Chrestman, 94 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Monday, September 19, 2016, at he daughter's residence in Pittsboro, Mississippi. Born Thursday, June 15, 1922 in Pittsboro, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Walker Moorman and the late Vara Thelma Lowe Moorman. She was the wife of the late Lealon Egbert Chrestman. She was former Secretary...

Sep 13, 2016

Dennis Ray Pettit , 81 of West Point, Mississippi died on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Clay County Medical Center in West Point, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, December 11, 1934, he was the son of the late John J. Pettit and the late Cara Lee Moore Pettit. He was the husband of the late Kim Pettit, also preceded by a...

Sep 12, 2016

Herbert Cardwell, Jr., 75 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Monday, September 12, 2016, at Calhoun Health Services Hospital in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Thursday, May 1, 1941 in Vardaman, Mississippi, he was the son of the late William Cardwell and Eula Tallant Cardwell. He was the husband of the late Barbara Stone Cardwell. He was a former employee of...

Sep 8, 2016

Betty Sue Johnson Allen, 84 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Brookdale Senior Living in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, August 30, 1932 in Bruce, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Johnson and the late Jimmie Mae Bennett Johnson. She was the wife of the late Howard Allen. She was a homemaker and...

Sep 6, 2016

Eudie Idell York, 83 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Sunday, March 5, 1933 in Pittsboro, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Ira McCormick and the late Euris Tutor McCormick. She was the wife of Charles York. She was formerly employed by Wildwood Church and...

Sep 3, 2016

Natalie Patricia McKinney, 74 of Bruce, Mississippi went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, October 22, 1941 in Galveston, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Louis Paysse and the late Natalie King Paysse. She was the wife of the late Curtis McKinney. She was...

Sep 3, 2016

Genita Ann Johnson, 64 of Vardaman, Mississippi went to her heavenly home on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Her Residence in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Monday, May 12, 1952 in Magnolia, Mississippi.She was the wife of Myles Johnson. Her birth mother was Maxine Stewart, of Memphis, Tn. and preceded in death by her adopted mother Edna Lindsey. She was a...

Sep 1, 2016

Kenneth Wayne Bowling, 56 of Water Valley, Mississippi died on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at his residence in Water Valley, Mississippi. Born Friday, May 20, 1960 in Vardaman, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Billy Wayne Bowling and the late Annie Lou Holloway Armstrong. He was the husband of Retha Jean Bowling. He was a member of...

Aug 16, 2016

Kathy Ross Bryan Conner, 60 of Calhoun City, Mississippi died on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, February 22, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Jake Ross Bryan and the late Reba Posey Bryan. She was a member of Mt. Taber Baptist Church and Eastern Star. She...

Aug 10, 2016

James "J.J." Ellis Jobe, Jr., 54 of Derma, Mississippi went to his heavenly home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Thursday, March 29, 1962 in Calhoun City, Mississippi, he was the son of the late James Jobe and the late Juliet White Jobe. He was the husband of...