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Frank Cockerham

Frank Cockerham

May 14, 2024

It is with our heart-felt, most sincere condolences, that we announce the passing of Frank Cockerham, 35, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at the North Mississippi Medical Center - Gilmore 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

Wesley McIntosh

Wesley McIntosh

May 13, 2024

It is with our most deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Wesley McIntosh, 71, on Monday, May 13, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Arrangements are incomplete, and will be announced later by Belle Memorial Funeral Home. For further updates, please go to www.bellememorialfuneralhomes.com

Cassie Lee Garth

Cassie Lee Garth

May 12, 2024

Cassie Lee Garth, 87, beloved wife, mother, sister, and, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at the North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born on July 19, 1936, in Monroe County, Mississippi.Cassie will be remembered for her kind and generous spirit that touched the lives of all who knew her. Her unwavering love and dedication to...

Madelyn Garth

Madelyn Garth

May 10, 2024

Madelyn Garth, 17, born on July 10, 2006, in Amory - Monroe County, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.Madelyn will be remembered fondly by all who knew her during her short yet impactful time on Earth. Her bright spirit and infectious laughter brought joy to those around her. was a beloved...

Willie Joe Johnson, Jr.

Willie Joe Johnson, Jr.

May 9, 2024

As the sun sets on the life of Willie Joe Johnson, Jr., 52, we gather to remember a beloved husband, son, brother, and friend. was born on February 10, 1972, in the heart of Monroe County, Mississippi, where he spent his formative years embraced by the love of his parents, Willie Joe Johnson and Genora Gardner.A man of conviction and kindness,...

Mattie Sue Townsend

Mattie Sue Townsend

May 8, 2024

Mattie Sue Townsend, 81, beloved by many and known for her warm presence, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Shearer Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona, MS. She was born on February 6, 1943, in Maben - Oktibbeha/Webster Counties, MS.She is survived by her loving son, Jerry L. Townsend, and daughter, Peggy Naugles. Mattie also leaves behind her brother...

Clarence Earl Brownlee

Clarence Earl Brownlee

May 4, 2024

Clarence Earl Brownlee, 58, born on August 2, 1965, in Calhoun County, Mississippi, bid farewell to the world on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North MS in Oxford, MS. He was the beloved son of the late Ellick Brownlee and the late Sarah Seward.Clarence will be remembered fondly by his sisters, Linda Montgomery and Sarah Brownlee, who...

Fred Allen Robbins

Fred Allen Robbins

Apr 29, 2024

 Fred Allen "Buttons" Robbins, 81, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital ~ GT in Columbus, MS. He was born on February 13, 1943, in Pineville, Kentucky; a son of the late Dessie Fore Robbins and John Mason. He was a resident of Pineville for many years and was a brick mason. He loved being a...

Willie Mae Smith

Willie Mae Smith

Apr 28, 2024

Willie Mae Smith, 79, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born on April 25, 1945, in Monroe County, MS.Willie Mae will be lovingly remembered by her surviving family and friends: her sons John Smith and James Pargo, Jr.; daughters Bennie Smith, Patricia Pargo,...

Mark Anthony Wroten Gladney

Mark Anthony Wroten Gladney

Apr 26, 2024

Mark Anthony Wroten Gladney, 61, born on March 7, 1963, in Georgia, peacefully passed away on Friday,  April 26, 2024, at Lakeview Specialty Hospital and Rehab Center in Dover, Wisconsin. He was surrounded by love and care in his final moments.Mark will be remembered fondly by all knew him. He was a beloved son of John Henry Gladney (Father) and Bessie...

Ethan Quartez Word

Ethan Quartez Word

Apr 23, 2024

Ethan Quartez Word, 34, born on October 16, 1989, bid farewell to this world on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was a beloved son of Shannon McKissick, Jr. and Barbara McMillian.Those who had the privilege knowing Ethan will remember him as a kind-hearted soul with a warm smile that could light up...

Charles Jerome Gilleylen

Charles Jerome Gilleylen

Apr 22, 2024

Charles Jerome Gilleylen, 54, of Monroe County, MS, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.  Charles was born on May 22, 1969, and during his time with us, he touched the lives of many with his kindness and warmth.A Visitation will be held in honor of Charles at Smith Chapel Holiness Church in...

Mary Louise Fortson

Mary Louise Fortson

Apr 20, 2024

Mary Louise Fortson, 88, a beloved retired School Teacher, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Monroe Regional Hospital, Aberdeen, MS. She was born on January 8, 1936, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS.Mary had a fulfilling career as a teacher, where she shared her knowledge and wisdom with countless students. Her dedication to shaping young minds left a lasting impact...

Joyce Ann Word

Joyce Ann Word

Apr 19, 2024

Joyce Ann Word, 71,  born on August 29, 1952, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS.Joyce was the cherished daughter of the late, John L. Word and Lillie Word. She shared a special bond with her beloved mother Lillie, who survives her. Joyce's memory will forever be...

Willie Walter Wilson

Willie Walter Wilson

Apr 18, 2024

Willie Walter "Peck" WilsonApril 13, 1942 - April 18, 2024Smithville, MSWillie Walter Wilson, 82, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend gained his wings to glory on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Diversicare Health Care in Tupelo, MS. Willie was born to the late Walter King Wilson and Manervia Cunningham Wilson in Prairie, Monroe County, MS.Willie will be fondly remembered by...

Cynthia Pamela Pittman - Horton

Cynthia Pamela Pittman - Horton

Apr 15, 2024

Cynthia Pamela Pittman-Horton, 54, beloved educator and community leader, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born on January 9, 1970, in Vardaman, Calhoun County, MS. Cynthia dedicated her life to shaping young minds during her 28-year tenure at Coffeeville Elementary School. Her passion for education extended beyond the classroom as...

Vera M. Willis

Vera M. Willis

Apr 12, 2024

Vera M. Willis, 75,  beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born on April 14, 1948, in Columbus, Lowndes County, MS.Vera will be deeply missed by her surviving family and friends: her loving daughter Lori Willis-McMillian; one grandson, Blake McMillian, brothers Maurice Crosby and...

Vernon "Tim" Clay

Vernon "Tim" Clay

Apr 10, 2024

It is with our heart-felt, most deepest condolences that we announce the passing of Vernon "Tim" Clay, 74, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Methodist Healthcare - North, in Memphis, Tennessee.  Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Belle Memorial Funeral Home Chapel located at 216 Hwy 25 South, Aberdeen, MS 39730. 

Christopher Glenn Bounds

Christopher Glenn Bounds

Apr 7, 2024

Christopher Glenn Bounds, 53, born on November 4, 1970, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Houston, Mississippi. He was a beloved father, son, and brother. Christopher's life will be celebrated and honored at a Graveside Memorial Service to be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024, starting at 11:00 AM at Porter's Chapel AME Church Cemetery in Calhoun City,...

Donald Earl Darden

Donald Earl Darden

Apr 7, 2024

It is with our most-deepest, heartfelt condolences that we announce the passing of Donald Earl Darden, 83, on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Saint Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Donald Darden is preceded in death by his father, Oscar Darden and mother, Ruby Lee Williams; two daughters, Nadierta Darden and Mellodey Darden.Donald leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Marie Lee;...

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