Virginia Murphree
Jan 13, 2016
Mary Virginia Stone Murphree, 76 of Houston, formally of Bruce, Mississippi, Surrounded by her family at her son's home in the Thorn Comunity. She went to her Heavenly Home on Wednesday January 13. Born Tuesday, February 21, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Charles Clifton Stone and the late Therrie Higginbotham Stone. She was the wife of...
Marjorie Smith
Jan 11, 2016
Marjorie Clark Logan Smith, 86, of the Pleasant Ridge Community, died on January 11, 2016. She died peacefully at the Bruce Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past four years while battling both Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s. Marjorie was the daughter of the late Middleton (Mid) and Mary Lou Clark. She spent most of her...
Stephen Jeffery Lenard
Jan 11, 2016
Stephen Jeffery Lenard, 52 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Monday, January 11, 2016, at Decendent's Residence in Pittsboro, Mississippi. Born Sunday, March 31, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ezra Lenard and Mary Swindle Lenard. Jeff was employed by Joe's Market. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, work, and just being with friends and family....
Dr. Bryan Scarbrough
Jan 3, 2016
Dr. Bryan Thornton Scarbrough, 84 of Randolph, Mississippi died on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Monday, September 21, 1931 in Vardaman, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Curtis Scarbrough and the late Flossie Thornton Scarbrough. He was the husband of Jewel Ledford Scarbrough. He was a graduate of Millsap's College...
D.M. (Dee) Sprayberry
Dec 30, 2015
D.M. (Dee) Sprayberry, age 87, of Bruce, MS, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on May 12, 1928 in Pontotoc County, MS. He was a retired Band Saw Operator from Brookwood. He was a member of the Mt, Moriah Baptist Church and the ChickenBone Fire Department. He was preceded...
Bessie White
Dec 29, 2015
Bessie Lee White, 82 of Water Valley, Mississippi died on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Saturday, April 8, 1933 in Pine Valley, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Horn and the late Mary Black Horn. She was the wife of the late Sonny White. She was a member...
Michael Warren Blount
Dec 29, 2015
Mr. Michael Warren Blount, 48 of Randolph, Mississippi died on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Hwy 9 North in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Monday, August 28, 1967 in Vardaman, Mississippi, he was the son of William Blount and Bonnie Gann Blount. He was a member of Sherman Baptist Church. Surviving are daughters, Brittany Blount of Vardaman, MS and Lindsey Blount...
Mary Pearl Howell
Dec 28, 2015
Mrs. Mary Pearl Howell, 70 of Plano, Texas died on Monday, December 28, 2015, at Avalon Memory Care in Plano, Texas. Born Monday, March 19, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Robert Arrendondo and the late Oralia Alegria Arrendondo. She was the wife of the late Benjamin Howell. Surviving are daughters, Brandi McDaniel...
Bobby Gene Young
Dec 27, 2015
Bobby Gene Young, 79 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Calhoun Health Services Hospital in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Saturday, July 4, 1936 in Minter City, Mississippi, he was the son of the late James Young and the late Inez Fleming Young. He was the husband of Greta Harville Young. He was a retired forman...
Eunice Kathleen Swanson
Dec 25, 2015
Eunice Kathleen Swanson, 82 of Houlka, Mississippi died on Friday, December 25, 2015, at Pontotoc Health and Rehab in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, November 29, 1933 in Bruce, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Sammy Smith and the late Lorene Roane Smith. She was the wife of the late Royce Swanson. She was a devoted homemaker and...
Jason Wendell Nix
Dec 23, 2015
Mr. Jason Wendell Nix, 48 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 Born Wednesday, November 8, 1967 in Bruce, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Jerry Nix and Lynn Nix. He was the husband of Leigh Ann Nix. He was a graduate of Bruce High School and was employed by B & B Contruction as...
Stanley Dye
Dec 19, 2015
Mr. Stanley Gale Dye, 62 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at his residence in Pittsboro, Mississippi. Born Friday, October 2, 1953 in Middletown, Ohio, he was the son of the late William Rex Dye and the late Jonnie Lee Deaton Dye. He was the husband of Linda Bradford Dye. He was employed by Weyerhaeuser. His...
Dalton Hyde
Dec 17, 2015
Mr. Dalton Hyde, 94 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Thursday, December 17, 2015, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Thursday, September 1, 1921 in Phil Campbell, Alabama, he was the son of the late Paul Hyde and the late Effie Franks Hyde. He was the husband of Ruth Hyde. He was retired from Tennessee Valley Authority...
Carolyn Dickson
Dec 14, 2015
Mrs. Carolyn Jean Dickson, 60 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Monday, December 14, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Monday, June 27, 1955 in Grenada, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Roy Knighton and the late Virginia Nichols Knighton. She was the wife of the late Hal Dickson. She was a member of Bruce...
Douglas Britton Baker
Dec 12, 2015
Mr. Douglas Britton Baker, 59 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 13, 1956 in La Porte, Indiana, he was the son of James Baker and the late Ina Rutherford Baker. He was a Machinist. Surviving are father, James M. Baker and wife Thomasine, of Southaven, MS....
James Brooks Rogers, Jr
Dec 8, 2015
James Brooks Rogers, Jr., 61 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at Calhoun Health Services Hospital in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Friday, June 4, 1954, he was the son of the late James Rogers and Flo Gregory Rogers. He was the husband of Jennifer Green Rogers. He served on the Calhoun County Board Of Supervisors representing...
Evelyn Spratlin
Dec 7, 2015
Evelyn Hayes Spratlin, 93 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Monday, December 7, 2015, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Saturday, July 1, 1922 in Calhoun County, she was the daughter of the late Mack Hayes and Clara Parker Hayes. She was the wife of the late Ruel Spratlin. She was a devoted member of Bruce First...
Sarah Elizabeth Jeffreys
Nov 1, 2015
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Jeffreys, 87 of Big Creek, Mississippi died on Sunday, November 1, 2015, at her daughters residence in Big Creek, Mississippi. Born Thursday, April 5, 1928 in Grenada County, Mississippi, She was the daughter of the late Tillman Schmitz and the late Annie Neel Schmitz. She was the wife of the late James Jeffreys and the late...
Everett Ray Kirby
Oct 26, 2015
Everett Ray Kirby, 72 of Sardis, Mississippi died on Monday, October 26, 2015, at Oxford Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Thursday, November 19, 1942 in Bruce, Mississippi, he was the son of the late William Kirby and the late Janet Tedford Kirby. He was retired from Tennessee Gas Pipeline. He served in the National Guard....
Charlsey Nix
Oct 22, 2015
Charlsey Nix, 69 of Water Valley, Mississippi formerly of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Friday, October 22, 2015, at Her Residence in Water Valley, Mississippi. Born Thursday, August 15, 1946 in Big Creek, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Charles M. Terry and the late Clara Butler Terry. She was a devoted Homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Tabor...
