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James Robert Magness

James Robert Magness

Aug 20, 2014

James Robert Magness , Jr., 67 of Collierville, Tennessee formerly of Huntsville, Alabama died on Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at his Residence in Collierville, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 11, 1946 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, he was the son of the late James Magness and the late Mary Crawford Magness. He was the husband of Gloria Glenn Magness married...

Jimmy C. Moorhead

Jimmy C. Moorhead

Aug 15, 2014

Jimmy C. Moorhead, 68 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Friday, August 15, 2014, at Deceased Residence in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, August 22, 1945 in Bruce, Mississippi.He was the husband of the late Betty Massey Moorhead. He served in The U.S. Navy. He was employed by University of Mississippi. He attended West Side Baptist Church in Bruce, MS. and...

Bro. Alvin Ray Hamblin

Bro. Alvin Ray Hamblin

Aug 11, 2014

Bro. Ray Hamblin, 76 of Houston, MS. died on Monday, August 11, 2014, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, November 9, 1937 in Houlka, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Benny Lee Hamblin and the late Velma Lee Sprayberry Hamblin. He was the husband of 53 years, Emma Skeen Hamblin married on March 14,1961....

Henry Ernest Conner

Henry Ernest Conner

Aug 10, 2014

Mrs. Henry Ernest Conner, 97 of Pittsboro, Mississippi died on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at her son's Residence in New Albany, Mississippi. Born Monday, January 1, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Walter Wright and the late Dora Wright. She was a member of First Baptist Church - Bruce. Surviving are son, William Shaw (Charlotte) Reid of...

Kenneth Paul Snellings

Kenneth Paul Snellings

Aug 7, 2014

Kenneth Paul Snellings, 66 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Thursday, August 7, 2014 Born Tuesday, May 4, 1948, he was the son of the late Henry Noel Snellings and the late Jesse Viola Chrestman Snellings. He was a member of Bruce First Baptist Church. Retired from The U.S. Army, Member of the VFW in Jonesboro, Ark. Surviving are sons,...

Bedford "Pete" Poynor

Bedford "Pete" Poynor

Aug 6, 2014

Bedford Oliver "Pete" Poynor, 78 of Banner, Mississippi died on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at Calhoun Health Services in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born Friday, November 29, 1935 in Sarepta, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Nathaniel Poynor and the late Lila Pearl Harrison Poynor. He was the husband of the late Beverly Jo Russell Poynor. He was...

Sharon Gilder

Sharon Gilder

Aug 6, 2014

Sharon Gilder, 86 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at Decendent's Residence in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Friday, May 18, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Thurman Marion Lowe and the late Gladys Fleming Lowe. She was the wife of the late William "Jasper" Gilder. Also preceded by sisters, Monette Lowe, Margaret Waldrop, Dorothy Price,...

Robert Beckett, Jr.

Robert Beckett, Jr.

Aug 6, 2014

Robert Rodney Beckett, Jr., 45, Departed this life on August 6, 2014, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, in Denton, Texas. He was a taxi driver and an oil and gas landman. He was a member of Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church in Flower Mound, Texas. Robby was born on September 18,1968, in Oxford, MS, to Robert Rodney Beckett and...

Loyce Stewart Steele Jr.

Loyce Stewart Steele Jr.

Aug 3, 2014

Loyce Stewart Steele, Jr., 87 of Houlka, Mississippi died on Sunday, August 3, 2014, at his Daughters Residence in Houlka, Mississippi. Born Friday, September 17, 1926, he was the son of the late Loyce Steele and the late Annie Ferguson Steele. He was the husband of the late Mary Hinton Steele. He was retired from Ark-Ell Springs. He served...

Mary Bollinger

Mary Bollinger

Aug 1, 2014

Mary Rasberry Garner Bollinger, 87 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Friday, August 1, 2014, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Thursday, December 23, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Emmette Rasberry and the late Lula Henry Rasberry. She was the wife of the late Frank Garner and Durane Bollinger. She was a member of...

Bill Stewart

Bill Stewart

Jul 31, 2014

Bill Stewart, 85 of Collinsville, Mississippi died on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. Born Saturday, June 8, 1929, he was the son of the late Enoch Stewart, Sr. and the late Mary Gordon Stewart. He was retired from Lauderdale County Maintenance Dept.. Surviving are daughter, Debra Stewart, brother, Buddy Stewart of Banner,...

Glen Alfred Parker

Glen Alfred Parker

Jul 15, 2014

Glen Alfred Parker, 81 of Corinth, MS. Date of Death: July 15, 2014 Place of Death: Residence Location of Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Date & Time: Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 10:00am Officiating: Bro. Glynn Wygul Visitation: Wednesday, July 16, 2014, from 5:00pm – 8:00pm and Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 9:00am until service time at...

Luther Manuel Redwine

Luther Manuel Redwine

Jul 12, 2014

Luther Manuel Redwine 90, of Bruce, MS. died on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at the Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, MS. He was born on October, 24, 1923 to Louis Redwine and Vesta Melton Redwine. He was a Baptist and a Mechanic. Survivors include, a daughter, Patsy Kellum of Banner, MS. Two sons, Gene (Betty) Redwine of Bruce,...

Margaret Callahan

Margaret Callahan

Jul 8, 2014

Margaret Pauline Callahan, 98 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at her daughter's residence. She was a Baptist and a homemaker. Born Tuesday, May 9, 1916 in Purcell, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Cox and the late Jettie Willis Cox. She was the wife of the late Delbert Callahan. Surviving are daughters,...

Rena Mae Patterson

Rena Mae Patterson

Jul 7, 2014

Rena Mae Spratlin Hood Patterson went home to the Lord on Monday, July 07, 2014. At the time of her death, she was at home in Old Town Community, Calhoun County, MS, where she lived with her daughter, Linda White. The daughter of Wm. Joseph "Joe" and Sarah Ella {Bailey) Spratlin, Rena was raised in a Southern Baptist Christian...

R.A. Byars

R.A. Byars

Jul 3, 2014

Mr. R. A. Byars, 91, of Arcadia, LA., entered into rest on Thursday, July 3, 2014 in Ruston, LA. He was born on October 5, 1922 in Pittsboro, MS. to Cecil and Veleria Stewart Byars. RA graduated high school in Marks, MS and went to Delta State College to receive his BA degree in Business Education, and a Masters...

Sara Brown

Sara Brown

Jun 30, 2014

Sara N. Brown, 86 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Monday, June 30, 2014, at Bruce Community Living Center in Bruce, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, June 27, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Ivy and the late Lura Crocker Ivy. She was the wife of the late R.B. Brown. She was a member of Church of God. She...

Allis Marie Hodge

Allis Marie Hodge

Jun 29, 2014

Allis Marie Hodge, 66 of Vardaman, Mississippi died on Sunday, June 29, 2014, at her Residence in Vardaman, Mississippi. Born Friday, January 23, 1948 in Las Vegas, Nevada, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Lantry and the late Charlotte Bartlett Lantry. She was the wife of the late Ray Hodge. Surviving are sons, Marv Van Nuys of...

James E. Ferguson

James E. Ferguson

Jun 29, 2014

James E. Ferguson, 85 of Bruce, Mississippi died on Sunday, June 29, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, June 19, 1929 in Bruce, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Velton Ferguson and the late Ida McCormick Ferguson. He was the husband of Jimmie Countiss Ferguson. He served in the Navy, and was a...

Debra Norwood

Debra Norwood

Jun 25, 2014

Debra Norwood, 56 of Water Valley, Mississippi died on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Oxford in Oxford, Mississippi. Born Tuesday, July 9, 1957 in Texarkana, Texas, she was the daughter of Buford Hallum and Faye Melton Hallum of Texarkana, TX. She was the wife of Steve Norwood Banner, MS.. She was a graduate of Texarkana...

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