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James Caples
Jul 8, 2015
James Lamar Caples, 71 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at his Residence in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Saturday, August 21, 1943, he was the son of the late John Caples and the late Alpha Jarett Caples Collins. He was the husband of Billie Sue Collins Caples. He was a retired welder for Memphis Hardwood. He was...
Ottis Brazel Crocker, Jr.
Jun 29, 2015
Ottis Brazel Crocker, Jr., 79, of Bruce, died Monday, June 29, 2015, at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Born June 27, 1936 in Houston, MS, he was the son of the late Dr. Ottis Brazel Crocker, Sr. and the late Ora Hawkins Crocker. He graduated from Bruce High School in 1954. He was a graduate of the University of Mississippi...
Emma Lou Holland
Jun 26, 2015
Emma Lou Holland, 96 of Banner, Mississippi died on Friday, June 26, 2015, at her home in Banner, Mississippi. Born Sunday, November 17, 1918 in Bruce, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Suell and Eda Mae Hardin Suell. She was the wife of the late Carl Robert Holland. Surviving are sons, Carl Wayne (Betty) Holland...
Clay "Snoopy" Brown
Jun 25, 2015
Clay "Snoopy" Brown, 58 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Thursday, June 25, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, May 1, 1957 in Bruce, Mississippi, he was the son of Homer Brown and Wilma Mills Brown. He was a member of Banner Baptist Church and a truck driver. Surviving are his parents, son, Jeremy Brown...
Janice Neal
Jun 25, 2015
Janice Hasting Neal died June 25, 2015 at Wisteria Gardens in Pearl, MS. She was born in Bruce on December 29, 1925 to Zack and Maudie Beckett Hasting, the 7th of eigth children. Janice married Charles Neal on October 3, 1942. This marriage brought three children: David , Charlotte, and Donna. Known to most as Momie, she enjoyed working...
Colbin Dane Necaise
Jun 24, 2015
Colbin Dane Necaise, 13 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Calhoun County Health Services in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Monday, April 29, 2002 in Oxford, Mississippi, he was the son of Darryl Necaise. Jr. and Niki Winter Necaise. He was a student of Bruce Middle School, a member of Bruce High School Golf Team, Bruce...
Donald Howell
Jun 23, 2015
Donald Morris Howell, 62 of Calhoun City, Mississippi died on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at Calhoun County Health Services in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Monday, February 2, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Everett Howell and the late Carolyn Parker Beene. Surviving are son, Christopher Howell of Collierville, TN, daughter, Candace Howell of Munford, TN,...
Mallie Mae Sutton
Jun 17, 2015
Mallie Mae Sutton, 92 of Colorado Springs, Colorado died on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Born Friday, September 29, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Linder Lee Morgan and Clara Myrtle Cox Morgan. Surviving are daughter, Mary Jo Mari of Colorado Springs, CO, sisters, Annie Etoyle Forsyth of New Albany, MS and Helen LaNell Quarles of Pontotoc, MS....
Lavenia Dye Hollis
Jun 14, 2015
Lavenia Hollis, 96 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, February 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Joe Sire Ramage and the late Willie Belle Alexander Ramage. She was the wife of the late Shelby Dye and the late Elmer Hollis. She was a...
Shirley Clements Hughes
Jun 12, 2015
Shirley Clements Hughes, 60 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. She was Born on July 31, 1954 in Bruce, Mississippi, she was the Daughter of the late Joseph Thomas Clements and Emogene Rogers Clements. She was also preceded in death by a Brother: Bobby Clements. She was a Homemaker...
Betty June Bennett Ivy
Jun 10, 2015
Betty June Bennett Ivy, 80, of Bruce, Mississippi, passed peacefully from this world Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at the home of her daughter. Born Friday, June 29, 1934, in Coahoma County, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Walter Frank Bennett and Dolly Maudine Edwards Bennett. A former garment worker, homemaker, and retailer, Mrs. Ivy was artistic and...
Clytee Freely
Jun 9, 2015
Mrs. Clytee Freely, 100 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Calhoun Health Services Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, January 5, 1915, she was the daughter of the late William Vanlandingham and the late Della Dye Vanlandingham. She was the wife of the late Malcolm Freely. She retired from Kellwood after retiring she...
Paul Ray Tyler
Jun 7, 2015
Paul Ray Tyler, 70 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Oklahoma University Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born Sunday, February 18, 1945 in Bruce, Mississippi, he was the son of Cuvis Hall Tyler and the late Moody Brooks Tyler. He was the husband of Kay Ferguson Tyler. He was a graduate of Bruce High...
Dora Faye King
Jun 5, 2015
Dora Faye King, 71 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Friday, June 5, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 20, 1944 in Water Valley, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late James McCain and the late Ella Lakey McCain. She was the wife of Stephen Wayne King. She was a member of Water Valley...
Motell Covington Jenkins
Jun 1, 2015
Motell Jenkins, 97 died on Monday, June 1, 2015, at Calhoun Health Services Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Friday, August 24, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Howard Covington and Verlie Ann Davis Covington. She was the wife of the late Andrew Elton Jenkins. She was a homemaker and member of Rocky Branch Baptist...
Alvin Wayne Bush
May 30, 2015
Alvin Wayne Bush, 75 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at Decendent's Residence in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Thursday, November 2, 1939 in Big Creek, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Troy Bush and the late Beulah Lollar Bush. He was the husband of Eva Bush. He was retired from Franklin Corporation as a machinist....
Mavis Dekker
May 29, 2015
Mavis Renatta Dekker, 69 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Decendent's Residence in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, April 30, 1946 in Fyffe, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Willis Gann and Lorene White Gann. Surviving are son, Jody Dekker of Vardaman, MS, daughters, Dawn Sullivan of Pittsboro, MS, Deena Haaran of Enterprise, AL,...
Kinzley Grace Tharp
May 16, 2015
Houlka – Kinzley Grace Tharp, newborn, died Sunday, May 16, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center Women’s Center in Tupelo. She was born May 16, 2015. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Monday, May 19, at Rose Hill Cemetery with Bro. Amson officiating. Parker Memorial Funeral Home of Vardaman is in charge of the arrangements. She is survived...
Jimmy Boyce James
May 13, 2015
Mr. Jimmie Boyce James, 84 of Southaven, Mississippi died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Arbors of Olive Grove Terrace. Born Monday, October 13, 1930, he was the son of the late Ike James and the late Magolyne McKnight James. He was the husband of Nell Lockhart James. He was a graduate of Houlka High School and was retired...
Janet Kirby
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Janet Ray Kirby, 91 of Coffeeville, Mississippi died on Wednesday, May 12, 2015, at Calhoun County Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, December 4, 1923 in Quitman county, , she was the daughter of the late Thomas Tedford and the late Lila Lockheart Tedford. She was the wife of the late Leroy Kirby. Surviving are son,...
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