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Genie Robinson

Genie Robinson

Dec 20, 2024

Genie Robinson, a beloved homemaker and devoted family matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, surrounded by her cherished family in Jackson, TN. Born on April 27, 1949, in Memphis, TN, Genie was a shining light to all who knew her. Her journey spanned 75 beautiful years, marked by love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family.

As a high...

Oscar Earl Boggs, Jr.

Oscar Earl Boggs, Jr.

Dec 20, 2024

Oscar Earl Boggs, Jr., affectionately known as "Sonny," ran into the loving arms of Jesus on December 20, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Born on January 13, 1940, in Brownsville, TN, Sonny was a vibrant soul whose impact on the lives of those around him was profound and lasting.

For 55 years, he devoted himself to his career as a plumber,...

Rodrick Lee McKay

Rodrick Lee McKay

Dec 16, 2024

Rodrick Lee McKay, affectionately known as "Lippy," graced this world with his vibrant spirit on October 4, 1934, in Memphis, Tennessee, and he departed from it on December 16, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, at his daughter's home after brief illness. An embodiment of joy, Lippy was the life of many a party, a legend in his own right, who was...

Weldon Albert Hughes

Weldon Albert Hughes

Dec 13, 2024

Weldon Albert Hughes (Webb), a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 13, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, at the age of 86. Born on August 7, 1938, in Possumneck, MS, Weldon was a man of resilience and love, whose impact on those around him will be cherished.

His career was marked by remarkable achievements, as he became the...

James Michael Richardson

James Michael Richardson

Dec 13, 2024

James Michael Richardson, affectionately known as "Mike," passed away on December 13, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, after a lengthy illness. Born on October 25, 1950, in Jackson, MS, Mike lived a life filled with dedication, kindness, and love.

A proud veteran, Mike served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, later continuing his service in the Reserves...

John Lloyd Koelz

John Lloyd Koelz

Dec 12, 2024

John Lloyd Koelz, a devoted father, beloved grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, at the age of 93. The son of Albert Rudolph and Ethel Lee (Acree) Koelz, John was born on June 9, 1931, in Memphis, Tennessee. He grew to embody the essence of a life well-lived, filled with love for...

Rebecca Hodges Scott

Rebecca Hodges Scott

Dec 8, 2024

Rebecca Hodges Scott, lovingly known as Becky, passed peacefully at her home in Horn Lake, Mississippi, on December 8, 2024. She was born on August 16, 1951, in Virginia, and lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Becky was the embodiment of strength and kindness, leading her life with an unwavering faith in the Lord. Her outgoing nature...

Carol Pace Camburn

Carol Pace Camburn

Dec 7, 2024

Carol Pace Camburn, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at her home in Southaven, Mississippi on December 7, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on August 14, 1942 in Missouri, Carol was a radiant light in the lives of many, known for her kind, loving, compassionate spirit.

Carol was not just a homemaker; she was a domestic goddess, a...

Peggy Frances Shackelford

Peggy Frances Shackelford

Dec 1, 2024

Peggy Frances Shackelford, born on February 17, 1941, in Dell, Arkansas, left this world peacefully on December 1, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, surrounded by the love she so generously shared with those around her.

From a young age, Peggy demonstrated a heart filled with selflessness and duty, leaving school after the 8th grade to care for her siblings, establishing a legacy...

Logan Christopher McCall

Logan Christopher McCall

Nov 29, 2024

Logan Christopher McCall, father, son, brother, and friend passed away November 29, 2024, in Nesbit, Mississippi, leaving behind a mark on the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know him. He was 22 years old. 

Logan was born January 10, 2002, in Germantown, Tennessee. His kind demeanor, sweetness, and sense of humor were just some of the traits that made him...

Sara Paulette Stewart

Sara Paulette Stewart

Nov 24, 2024

Sara Paulette Stewart, affectionately known as "Potts" and "Naynay," ran into the loving arms of Jesus on November 24, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Born on December 13, 1949, in Memphis, TN, she graced the lives of many with her loving spirit and unwavering faith. As a cherished caregiver, she devoted herself to the children of police officers and teachers...

Carolyn Joyce Meister

Carolyn Joyce Meister

Nov 22, 2024

Carolyn Joyce Meister, age 87, of Olive Branch, MS, formerly of Little Rock, AR, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2024. Born March 23, 1937, Carol grew up in Mabelvale, AR and, after skipping two grades, graduated from Mabelvale High School at 16 years old. She attended Draughon’s Business College and then began work as the secretary...

Margaret Kay Crawford

Margaret Kay Crawford

Nov 19, 2024

Margaret Kay Crawford, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted homemaker, departed this world on November 19, 2024, at the age of 65, surrounded by her family in Germantown, Tennessee. Born in Germany, on July 3, 1959, Margaret's vibrant spirit, feisty personality, and unwavering love for her children lit up the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

Margaret's...

Tony Floyd

Tony Floyd

Nov 18, 2024

Tony Floyd, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, in Oxford, Mississippi, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 18, 1932, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, Tony lived a life marked by dedication, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.

Tony's legacy is one of devotion and integrity. He was...

Joseph Collins May

Joseph Collins May

Nov 17, 2024

Joseph Collins May, born in Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life on November 17, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi. He was a remarkable man whose dedication to hard work and family and friends created an enduring legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him.

 Joseph began his remarkable career at the young age of 17, embarking on a journey that would...

Beverly Wilder McNeece

Beverly Wilder McNeece

Nov 16, 2024

Beverly Wilder McNeece, a beloved matriarch, passed away on November 16, 2024 in Hernando, MS at the age of 80, following a lengthy illness. Born on December 8, 1943, in Sledge, MS, Beverly was a firecracker in every sense—a feisty, funny, and lovable spirit whose warmth and wit touched everyone she met.

Beverly enjoyed a fulfilling career, working as a dedicated...

Daniel Lewis Shelton

Daniel Lewis Shelton

Nov 12, 2024

Daniel Lewis Shelton, affectionately known as Danny, departed this world on November 12, 2024, in Southaven, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy that vibrantly colored the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, on May 20, 1971, Danny embraced life with an extraordinary spirit, embarking on a journey filled with passion, laughter, and love.

From...

Alice Faye Cox

Alice Faye Cox

Nov 9, 2024

Alice Faye Cox, affectionately known as G'Ma, was a beloved figure whose warmth and spirit touched the lives of many. Born on March 7, 1950, in Cleveland, Mississippi, she grew up to embody the values of love, care, and family—traits she carried with her throughout her life. Alice departed this world on November 9, 2024, in Olive Branch, Mississippi after...

Barbara Lucille Battaglia

Barbara Lucille Battaglia

Nov 5, 2024

Barbara Lucille Battaglia, a beloved mother and cherished friend, was born on March 14, 1953, in McGee, Arkansas. She passed away peacefully after a brief illness on November 5, 2024, in Nesbit, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and unwavering support for her family.

A proud single mother, Barbara dedicated her life to raising her son, Rick Battaglia (Jennifer)....

Martha Frank Hopkins

Martha Frank Hopkins

Nov 3, 2024

Martha Frank Hopkins, affectionately known as Granny and Frankie, graced this world with her presence from August 17, 1934, until her peaceful passing on November 3, 2024, in Tunica, Mississippi. Born in the quaint town of Ashland, MS, she lived a remarkable life full of love, laughter, and memories that will be cherished by her family and all who knew...

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