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Linda Jean Pacey

Linda Jean Pacey

Apr 17, 2023

Linda Jean Pacey passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at the age of 72 in Southaven, Mississippi.She was born on March 08, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Floyd and Juanita Thompson. Linda was a free spirit who celebrated and respected all religions and beliefs. She was a highly intelligent and avid reader with a passion for knowledge. She was...

Mearl W. Sitzes

Mearl W. Sitzes

Apr 14, 2023

Mearl Sitzes, 87, of Olive Branch, Mississippi, was born August 22, 1935, in Gill, Arkansas, and passed away peacefully at his residence at Culpepper Place April 14, 2023. Mr. Sitzes was plant manager at Kimco Auto Parts for over thirty years. He spent much of his spare time taking care of lawns and gardening. Mearl was an avid hunter and...

Velma Juanita Craddock

Velma Juanita Craddock

Apr 13, 2023

Velma Juanita Craddock, age 82, of Memphis, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 13, 2023.  She was born in Helena, AR on May 13, 1940 to the late Russell and Daisy (Black) Ford.Velma was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bartlett, TN where she helped organize game nights, and Operation Shoebox for Christmas, participated in the women’s...

Clayton Eugene Upton

Clayton Eugene Upton

Apr 12, 2023

Clayton Eugene Upton, 67, of Horn Lake, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven.  He was born in Denver, Colorado on January 6, 1955 to the late Dewain Jerald and Barbara Upton Sr.Clayton liked to cook and loved movies.  He also loved fresh out of the oven cookies.In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Travis “Wayne” Lacy Jr.

Travis “Wayne” Lacy Jr.

Apr 11, 2023

Travis Wayne Lacy Jr. “Wayne”, 57, of Byhalia – Southaven, MS passed away April 11th, 2023 at home after a fierce battle with cancer. He was born July, 1st, 1965 in Memphis, TN.Wayne had a passionate love for his family and friends. Wayne had a great sense of humor and was a jokester till the very end.Wayne loved to meet...

Bonnie Lea Stone

Bonnie Lea Stone

Apr 9, 2023

Bonnie Lea Stone, 75, of Hernando, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends Sunday April 9, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS.She was born on January 19th, 1948 in Fairfield, IA to the late Homer M. and Ysleta(Goodman) Sherman. She resided in Horn Lake, MS for the majority of her adult life where she raised her...

Brian Dale Stover

Brian Dale Stover

Apr 7, 2023

Brian Dale Stover, age 66, of Tishomingo, MS and formerly of Lake Comorant, passed away at his home on Friday, April 7, 2023.  He was born in Centralia, IL on March 12, 1957 to Wathena Lee (Hazelrigg) Stover and the late Wilson Dean Stover.Brian retired as a Lead Aviation Technician from FedEx in 2017 after 34 years of service, and...

Gara Bernice Cox

Gara Bernice Cox

Mar 31, 2023

Gara Bernice Cox, 89, of New Albany, MS and formerly of Olive Branch, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023 at Mykayla’s Residential Living in New Albany.  She was born in Pontotoc County, MS on September 14, 1933 to the late Oscar and Idella (Baker) Birchfield.Gara was a member of Clearview Baptist Church in Southaven and a past member of the...

Clois Alton Dickson

Clois Alton Dickson

Mar 28, 2023

Clois Alton Dickson, 83, of Southaven, MS, passed away on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023.Clois was born the second of five children on July 29th, 1939, to Lowell Thedford Dickson and Daisy Lee Dickson in Luxora, AR. As a child, Clois’ family moved to Memphis, TN. After he left Kingsbury High School in 1957, Clois joined the United States Air Force...

Jimmy E. Roberts

Jimmy E. Roberts

Mar 26, 2023

Jimmy E. Roberts, age 76, of Southaven, MS, died on March 26, 2023, with his family at his bedside.  He was the beloved husband of Sara Joan “Joni” Roberts and wonderful father to daughters Shannon Minnick (Alan) and Kelly Roberts (Wayne), granddaughters Sarah, Bailey and Madison Jose, and great-granddaughters Isabella and Remington and brother to Opie Houston (Mary).He had health...

Sandra Irene Etheridge

Sandra Irene Etheridge

Mar 24, 2023

Sandra Irene Etheridge passed away Friday, March 24, 2023, at the age of 79 in Southaven, Mississippi. Sandra was born on April 14, 1943, in St. Louis Missouri to Kenneth and Virginia Bartels.  She was a member of First Unity Church of St. Louis. She loved quilting, sewing, painting & singing but most of all she loved being with her...

Alexander Grant Carlisle

Alexander Grant Carlisle

Mar 24, 2023

Alexander Grant Carlisle, age 21, of Southaven, ran into the loving arms of Jesus at his home on Friday, March 24, 2023.  He was born in Southaven on March 19, 2002 to Marcus Grant Carlisle and Karyn Page (Thomas) Haley.Alex was a member of Colonial Hills Baptist Church, and he accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior on March 30,...

Gwendolyn (Stone) Goin Crofts

Gwendolyn (Stone) Goin Crofts

Mar 22, 2023

Gwendolyn (Stone) Goin Crofts, age 70, of Southaven, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven.  She was born in Birmingham, AL on May 28, 1952 to the late Rayford and Violet Ilene (Abbott) Stone.

Gwen was a member of Cross Creek Freewill Baptist Church in Olive Branch.  She loved spending time with her sisters, grandchildren

and great-grandchildren....

Thomas “Buddy” Simon, Jr.

Thomas “Buddy” Simon, Jr.

Mar 12, 2023

Thomas “Buddy” Simon, Jr. age 74, of Southaven, MS, passed away on Sunday March 12, 2023. He was born October 14,1948 to the late Thomas Simon and Rona Witt. Visitation will be on Monday March 20, 2023 at 11:00 am followed by Funeral service at 12:00 pm, interment will immediately follow. All services will be at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens...

Robert G. Smith Sr. (Bob)

Robert G. Smith Sr. (Bob)

Mar 7, 2023

US Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer, Robert G. Smith, Sr. (Bob), of Denton, TX and Memphis, TN was called to his Final Duty Station on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.Bob was born on November 08, 1936 in Aubrey, TX, and raised in Denton, TX. While attending Denton High School and Decatur Baptist Jr. College, he worked at Ford Motor Company in...

Franklin L. Hartman Jr.

Franklin L. Hartman Jr.

Mar 4, 2023

Franklin Lonzo Hartman Jr, 69, of Southaven Mississippi, was born on August 6, 1953, and entered into the gates of heaven on March 4, 2023, at Baptist Desoto Hospital holding the hand of his loving wife after a brief illness. After retiring from Protein Technologies International, Frank liked to spend his time playing golf, watching Ole Miss football, and spending...

Margaret Ann Jones

Margaret Ann Jones

Mar 3, 2023

Margaret Ann Jones, age 88, of Horn Lake, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at her home.  She was born on April 19, 1934 in Fearn Springs, MS to the late Thomas Edward and Janie (Roberson) Swindle.Ann was a member of Longview Heights Baptist Church and was a daycare worker.  She loved to cook – especially for other people,...

Stephen Terry Hogan

Stephen Terry Hogan

Feb 28, 2023

Stephen Terry Hogan, age 67, of Southaven, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.  He was born in Memphis, TN on March 29, 1955 to the late Homer J.  and Mary Nell (Tucker) Hogan, Jr.Stephen worked as a welder and served in the United States Air Force.  He enjoyed his dogs, was a fan of the University...

Ronald G. Marsh

Ronald G. Marsh

Feb 24, 2023

Ronald Guy Marsh passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the age of 65 in Southaven, Mississippi. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 5pm-7pm at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home., 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, Mississippi, 38671. Visitation and Burial will follow in Henderson, TN on Wednesday, March 01, 2023 from 12pm –...

Charles “Charley” Michael Anglebrandt

Charles “Charley” Michael Anglebrandt

Feb 23, 2023

Charles “Charley” Michael Anglebrandt, 70, of Southaven, MS, passed peacefully surrounded by his children February 23, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto.Born May 2, 1952 in Port Huron, MI, a son of Lefty and Bertie Anglebrandt, Charley met with loss and struggled from a young age, but he overcame and lived his life for his family.  Most of his career...

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