Obituaries

Nov 24, 2016

Pittsboro-Beulah Gregory Cleveland, 93, was born October 10, 1923 in Calhoun County. She passed away November 24, 2016 at Bruce Community Living Center. She was a homemaker and member of Skuna Valley Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Carlton Cleveland, her parents; Joseph Terry Gregory and Vina Burt Gregory, sisters; Ola Gables,...

Nov 21, 2016

Abbie "Jewel" Massey, 95 of Vardaman, Mississippi passed on Monday, November 21, 2016, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, Mississippi. Born Friday, February 25, 1921 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Russ Hamby and the late Dora Baker  Hamby. She was the wife of the late Arnie Burl Massey. She was a devoted homemaker...

Nov 20, 2016

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Bruce- Willie Marcelle Chrestman, 92 passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016, at N.M.M.C Long Term Care Facility, Eupora, MS .She was born May 24, 1924, in Calhoun County. She was a retired secretary with the civil service and a member of Buckhorn Church of Christ.

She is survived by her brothers, LeOdis Chrestman of...

Nov 20, 2016

Shelby Jean Jones, 76 of Minter City, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016, at Greenwood Leflore County Hospital in Greenwood, Mississippi. Born Friday, August 9, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William Murphree and the late Hazel Logan  Murphree. She was a retired Dietary Manager for Ruleville Nursing and Rehab. She was a member of...

Nov 19, 2016

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Bruce- Janie Ruth Vick, 87 passed away Saturday November 19, 2016, at Bruce Community Living Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Hernando Church of Christ.

She is survived by her sons, Paul Vick of Kelso, WA; Charles David Vick and wife Cindy of Hernando, MS. seven Grandchildren and nine Great...

Nov 15, 2016

Michael Wayne Scott, 72 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at Oxford Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Monday, July 24, 1944, he was the son of the late Red Scott and the late Lattice Hill  Scott. He was a Veteran of  Vietnam. Surviving are daughter, Beverly Elaine Estambali, brother, Robert Allen Scott...

Nov 8, 2016

Rene Hastings Liles, 91 of Southaven, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at her Residence in Southaven, Mississippi. Born Friday, June 19, 1925 in Pittsboro, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late James Hastings and the late Tezzie Goodson  Hastings. She was the wife of the late Tommie Liles. Surviving are son, Jeffrey Flemons of Southaven,...

Nov 5, 2016

Flora Ella Rogers, 82 of Bruce, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, September 11, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Louis Gregory and the late Lizzie Hamblin Gregory. She was the wife of the late James Rogers. She was retired from Glenn Slacks in Bruce,...

Nov 2, 2016

Gladys Marie Hughes, 90 died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. at Madison County Nursing Home in Canton, MS.,  she was formerly of Bruce, MS. Born Thursday, August 5, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Zek Loyd   "E.L." Hughes and the late Susie Mae Wiggs  Hughes. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. She was predeceased...

Oct 30, 2016

Joseph Carlton Cleveland, 98 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Sunday, October 30, 2016, at home in Pittsboro, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, June 12, 1918 in Itawamba County Mississippi, he was the son of the late Oscar E. Cleveland and the late Effie D. Knight Cleveland. Mr. Joseph  was a member of Skuna Valley Baptist Church, Retired owner of The Pittsboro...

Oct 28, 2016

A Private Service will be held at a latter date

Oct 24, 2016

Charles Winfred Poynor, 78, of Banner, Mississippi, died on Monday, October 24, 2016, at MyKales in New Albany, Mississippi.

Born on Tuesday, March 29, 1938, he was the son of the late Nathaniel Davis Poynor and the late Lila Pearl Harrison Poynor.

He was the husband of the late Wanda Braddock Poynor.

He...

Oct 23, 2016

Helen Virginia McGonagill Wheeler, 76 of Ellisville, Mississippi formerly of Columbus, MS. died on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at her residence in Ellisville, Mississippi. Born Thursday, March 7, 1940 in Tula, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late William Arnold Jones and the late Ruthie Cledia May Jones. She was a retired L.P.N. and a avid daylily gardener....

Oct 22, 2016

Shawna Kaye Coleman, 40 of Calhoun City, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Baptist East Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 28, 1976 in Houston, MS. She was a member of Derma Baptist Church. Surviving are son, Brady Coleman of Calhoun City, MS, daughter, McKenzie Coleman of Calhoun City, MS, brother, Tony Doss and wife...

Oct 21, 2016

Ellie Jane Young, 103 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Friday, October 21, 2016, at Pontotoc Nursing Home in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Born Monday, October 10, 1913, in Calhoun County, MS. she was the daughter of the late Henry Campbell and the late Lona Coston Campbell. She was the wife of the late Hilliard Enoch Young.  She was a member of...

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...