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Julia Terrell

Julia Terrell

Nov 18, 2023

Julia B. (Dobbs) Terrell, 61, beloved wife, sister, and friend, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Aberdeen - Monroe County, Mississippi. She was born on February 24, 1962, in Aberdeen - Monroe County, Mississippi. Julia's warm and compassionate nature touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Julia was a loving...

Kenneth Tarrel Shields

Kenneth Tarrel Shields

Nov 18, 2023

Kenneth Tarrel Shields, 47, born on November 18, 1976, in  Shuqualak in Noxubee County, Mississippi, passed away on his birthday, Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Aberdeen, Monroe County. He was surrounded by the love of his family and friends during his final moments.Kenneth will be remembered as a loving husband to his wife Dhirushia Latonya Cunningham-Shields. Their bond was strong...

Justin Marion Wofford

Justin Marion Wofford

Nov 17, 2023

Justin Marion Wofford, 42, beloved son, father, and brother, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born on March 22, 1981, in Grenada County, Mississippi, Justin was a compassionate and vibrant individual who touched the lives of those around him with his kindness and joyous spirit. He leaves behind a grieving family and numerous friends who...

Peypan Marlis Moore

Peypan Marlis Moore

Nov 16, 2023

Peypan Marlis Moore, 31, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born on August 7, 1992, in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi. Peypan's passing leaves a deep void in the lives of her loved ones and all those who had the privilege of knowing...

Tekela Salaine Dobbs

Tekela Salaine Dobbs

Nov 15, 2023

Tekela Salaine Dobbs, 50, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, in her hometown of Amory, Mississippi. She was born on August 27, 1973, to the late Willie Lee Gilleylen and the late Mattie Lean Vassar. Tekela will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. She is survived by her devoted husband, Calvin Dobbs. Together, they shared a...

Marilyn Monroe Springer

Marilyn Monroe Springer

Nov 14, 2023

Marilyn Monroe Springer, 65, a beloved member of the Aberdeen community, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, in Aberdeen, MS. She was born on October 19, 1958, in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi. Marilyn will be deeply missed by her family and friends.Marilyn's life will be honored through two services. The visitation will take place on Saturday, November 25, 2023,...

Elder Pruitt, Jr.

Elder Pruitt, Jr.

Nov 8, 2023

It is with our deepest, most-heartfelt condolences that we announce the passing of Robert Pruitt, Jr., 68, of Amory, MS on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 at Diversicare of Amory.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Carter's Chapel Church of the Living God in Amory, MS at 1 p. m.

The visitation will be held Tuesday,...

Lora Ann "Pookie" Griffis

Lora Ann "Pookie" Griffis

Nov 6, 2023

Lora Ann "Pookie" Griffis, 55, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 6, 2023, at the AMG Specialty Hospital in Batesville, MS. She was born on March 22, 1968, in Houston, Chickasaw County, MS. Lora's journey on this earth may have come to an end, but her spirit will live on forever in the hearts of those...

Barbara Ruth Davis

Barbara Ruth Davis

Nov 4, 2023

Barbara Ruth Davis, 69, beloved mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on November 4th, 2023. She will be remembered for her kind heart, selfless nature, and unwavering love for her family. Barbara's life was filled with joy and her memory will continue to bring happiness to all those who were fortunate enough to know her.Barbara was born on November 9th,...

Sylvester "Chuck" Bailey

Sylvester "Chuck" Bailey

Nov 3, 2023

Sylvester "Chuck" Bailey, 77, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on November 3, 2023. He was born on February 18, 1946, in Pittsboro - Calhoun County, MS, to the late Jessie Fox and Ester Bailey.Sylvester will always be remembered for his kind and gentle nature. He touched the lives of countless individuals through his generosity and compassion. His...

Eddie Charles Stewart

Eddie Charles Stewart

Nov 2, 2023

Eddie Charles Stewart, 75, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Cedars-Sinai Tarzana medical Center in Tarzana, California, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on September 4, 1948, in Hamilton, Monroe County, Mississippi, Eddie was the son of the late James O. Stewart and Maggie G. Troupe. He was...

Willie Ray Freelon

Willie Ray Freelon

Oct 31, 2023

Willie Ray Freelon, 60, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023, at Bruce Nursing Home in Bruce, Mississippi. He was born on March 15, 1963, in Bruce, Calhoun County, Mississippi. Willie is survived by his loving family and friends who will forever cherish his memory.Born to Charlie Freelon and Emma Jenkins, Willie was the epitome of integrity and kindness. He...

Andre' Ann Jennings

Andre' Ann Jennings

Oct 31, 2023

Bishop Andre' Ann Jennings, 77, a beloved figure in the community, passed away on October 31, 2023 in Sanford, North Carolina, leaving behind a legacy of faith, compassion, and service. Born on March 6, 1946, in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Bishop Jennings lived a life dedicated to his calling and left an indelible impact on everyone he encountered.The son of the...

Zachary Devon Pierce

Zachary Devon Pierce

Oct 29, 2023

Zachary Devon Pierce, 29,  born on October 11, 1994, in West Point, MS, passed away on October 29, 2023, at NMMC - Tupelo, MS. He was a beloved son, father, brother, and friend to many. Zachary's life was a testament to love, compassion, and resilience.He is survived by his devoted father Antonio Eddie and loving mother Petrino Pierce. Zachary's daughter...

Gimmie Lee Pruitt

Gimmie Lee Pruitt

Oct 27, 2023

Gimmie Lee Pruitt, 61October 6, 1962 - October 27, 2023It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gimmie Lee Pruitt. She was a cherished daughter, sister, and friend whose warm presence touched the lives of many. Gimmie was called to her eternal home on October 27, 2023 in Aliceville, Alabama.Gimmie was born on October 6, 1962, in...

Sally Mae Verner

Sally Mae Verner

Oct 24, 2023

Sally Mae Verner, 75, a cherished daughter, beloved wife, devoted mother, and adored sister, passed away on October 24, 2023, at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born on August 9, 1948, in Aberdeen - Monroe County - MS to her loving parents, the late William Keaton and Betty Lou Willis. Sally Mae was known for...

Allene Miller

Allene Miller

Oct 16, 2023

Allene Miller, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 16, 2023, in Calhoun City, MS. She was born on March 29, 1931, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Allene's passing has left a void that will be deeply felt by all who knew and loved her. 

Allene's life will be celebrated through various services. The visitation will take place on...

Rosie Mae Walker

Rosie Mae Walker

Oct 15, 2023

It is with our deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Rosie Mae Walker, 74, on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at her home in Okolona, MS.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Red Bud M. B. Church

Visitation services will be held on Friday, October 20, 2023 from 4-6 pm at...

Cleveland JR. Shinn

Cleveland JR. Shinn

Oct 15, 2023

It is with our grandest sympathy that we announce the passing of Cleveland JR. Shinn, 71, on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at his home in Columbus, MS.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Kenneth Dewayne Smith

Kenneth Dewayne Smith

Oct 11, 2023

It is with our utmost deepest condolences that we announce the passing of Kenneth Dewayne Smith, 69 on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Care Center of Aberdeen, MS.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 12 noon at Mt. Olivet M. B. Church.

Visitation services will be held on Friday, October 20, 2023 from...

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