Kinder Wayne Gaston
Jun 20, 2026
It is with our heartfelt, most-deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Kinder Wayne Gaston, 70, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Calhoun City, MS. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Belle Memorial Funeral Home. For further updates, please go to www.bellememorialfuneralhomes.com
Margie Ann Smith - McPherson
Jun 20, 2026
It is with our heartfelt, most-deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Margie Ann Smith - McPherson, 77, on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at the River Place Nursing Facility in Amory, MS. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Belle Memorial Funeral Home. For further updates, please go to www.bellememorialfuneralhomes.com
Jakiya Latavia Smith
Jun 18, 2026
With heavy hearts and in loving remembrance, we announce the passing of Jakiya Latavia Smith, 26, who departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Aberdeen, Mississippi. Born on May 28, 2000, in the warmth of Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi, Jakiya’s journey in this world was marked by kindness, resilience, and a spirit that touched everyone she met.
Jakiya grew...
Joseph Lee Standifer
Jun 15, 2026
Joseph Lee Standifer, 83, a dedicated conductor on the Burlington Northern Railroad and a proud United States Army veteran, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Amory, Mississippi. Born on December 26, 1942, in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi, Joseph lived a life marked by service, hard work, and commitment to his family and community.
Mr. Standifer’s career as a conductor...
Lucinda W. Thompson
Jun 14, 2026
Lucinda W. Thompson, 101, a cherished resident of Amory, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the River Place Nursing Center in Amory. Born on April 23, 1925, in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi, Lucinda’s life spanned an era marked by profound change and progress, which she witnessed with grace and dignity throughout her 101 years.
Lucinda was a...
Barbara Ree Bobo
Jun 14, 2026
Barbara Ree Bobo, 79, born on June 19, 1947, in Calhoun County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the Baptist Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. She lived a full life marked by the grace and kindness she shared generously with those around her.
Barbara’s journey began in the heart of Calhoun County, where she was raised...
Jessie James Eacholes
Jun 12, 2026
It is with profound respect and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Jessie James Eacholes, 77, a cherished member of the community and a dedicated former truck driver for Bryan Foods. Born on March 27, 1949, in Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, Jessie’s life was marked by steadfast dedication and a commitment to the work he...
Elesia Fountain Toles
Jun 4, 2026
Elesia Fountain Toles, 55, born on January 24, 1971, in West Point, Clay County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the Care Center of Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Mississippi. She was a woman whose life reflected dignity and strength, leaving behind a quiet but enduring legacy.
Elesia’s journey began in the heart of West Point, where she was born...
James Earl Lawrence
Jun 2, 2026
James Earl Lawrence, 97, born January 4, 1929, in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Baptist Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. His passing marks the conclusion of a life well-lived, filled with meaningful experiences and cherished memories.
Mr. Lawrence will be remembered for his enduring presence in the community where he was...
Dollie Louise Carouthers
Jun 2, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Dollie Louise Carouthers, 74, who departed this life on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Born on June 13, 1951, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, Dollie's journey was marked by a quiet dignity and a steadfast presence that...
Kathleen Rose
Jun 2, 2026
It is with our heartfelt, most-deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Kathleen Rose, 91, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 1 p.m. at Jackson Chapel M.B. Church in Bruce , MS
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Jimmie Oneal Edwards
May 31, 2026
Jimmie Oneal Edwards, 54, a cherished husband, son, and father, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born on September 22, 1971, in Ecorse, Wayne County, Michigan, Jimmie’s life was marked by dedication to his family and community.
He is survived by his loving wife, Tracie R. Beeks - Edwards; his devoted mother,...
Arvell Orr, Sr.
May 30, 2026
Arvell Orr, Sr., 84, born on October 14, 1941, in Prairie, Monroe County, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was a beloved figure known for his quiet strength and enduring presence in the lives of those who knew him.
The family has arranged a visitation to be held on...
Khloey Sarae Harris
May 22, 2026
Khloey Sarae Harris, 3, a young soul whose brief journey touched many hearts, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, in Prairie, Mississippi. Born on August 11, 2022, in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, Khloey’s life, though short, was filled with an undeniable presence that brought light and love to those around her.
Khloey was cherished deeply by her family, especially...
Antonio Martell McFarland
May 17, 2026
It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Antonio Martell McFarland, 55, who left this world on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born on September 28, 1970, in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Antonio’s life was marked by service, dedication, and a commitment to those around him.
Antonio proudly served...
Irma Jean Dukes
May 15, 2026
Irma Jean Dukes, 85, born on September 24, 1940, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Aberdeen, MS. Her departure marks the end of a life deeply rooted in the community she cherished and nurtured.
Irma's journey spanned over eight remarkable decades, during which she touched the lives of many...
James Wesley Pratt
May 15, 2026
It is with our heartfelt, deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of James Wesley Pratt, 71, on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Bentley, MS.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Independent Full Gospel Church in Vardaman, MS at 2 p.m.
Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the church prior to funeral service
Burial...
Daman Maurice Smith
May 13, 2026
Daman Maurice Smith, 52, a cherished member of the Aberdeen community, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi. Born on February 11, 1974, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, Daman spent his life deeply rooted in the very place that witnessed his earliest moments.
A man of profound character and quiet strength, Daman Maurice Smith...
John Henry Brownlee
May 13, 2026
John Henry Brownlee, 71, a dedicated farmer and lifelong resident of Calhoun County, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Diversicare in Tupelo, MS. Born on October 2, 1954, in Vardaman, he spent his life rooted in the rich soil of his hometown, nurturing the land with the same care and steadfastness that defined his character.
John’s passion for...
Wiley Glass
May 12, 2026
It is with our heartfelt, most-deepest condolences that we announce the passing of Wiley Glass, 77, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.
Funeral Services: Thursday, May 21, 2026 @ 12:00 PM @ Clear Springs Cemetery - 818 CR 300 - Big Creek, MS 38914
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