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Jami Davene Thorsen
Jul 10, 2021
James David Read was to be born at the US Naval Hospital in Millington, TN. Much to her parents’ chagrin they had a girl, so James David became Jami Davene on July 8, 1959. She grew up creating adventures with her three older sisters and one younger brother, crisscrossing the country as a member of a military family. Although she...
Haley Marie Bailey
Jul 9, 2021
Haley Marie Bailey, 28, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 in her home in Lake Cormorant, MS. A full obituary will be posted on a later date. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Michael Dewayne Duncan
Jul 8, 2021
Michael Dewayne Duncan age 62 of Alvin,TX passed away Tuesday July 8,2021 with family in Southaven,MS. Mike was born January 24,1959 in La Marque,TX. Although he was a welder at heart he was truly a jack of all trades. Mike was known for his hard work and the love for his children. Anyone can be a dad but it takes...
Charles Raymond Gammon
Jul 7, 2021
Charles Raymond Gammon, 84, passed away on July 7, 2021 in Southaven, MS. Family will be receiving friends on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a service following at 11:00 a.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens.Charles was born on...
Stephen Derek Huggins
Jul 4, 2021
Stephen Derek Huggins of Lebanon, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2021, at age 59.Derek was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, to Samuel and Frances Huggins on December 10, 1961. As the youngest child in the family, Derek learned how to turn on the charm at a young age. He was gifted at making others smile with...
Billie Faye Newsom
Jul 2, 2021
Billie Faye Newsom, 79, went to her heavenly home on Friday, July 2, 2021 in at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Desoto. Family will be receiving friends on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service immediately following at 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, Mississippi 38671). Interment will be...
Lorene Wallace Branstetter
Jul 2, 2021
Lorene Wallace Branstetter (Elizabeth, Bates), 78, born in Memphis, TN, on July 31, 1942, went home to Jesus on July 2, 2021, at 1652 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto. She took her final breath surrounded by her three children.She is survived by her sister Brenda Wallace, brother Jimmy Wallace, sister Tommie Fernstrom, son Mark Bates, daughter Anna Chastain, daughter Lorgene...
Martha Jean Tyner
Jul 2, 2021
Martha Jean Tyner, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 2, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 8 at Singleton United Methodist Church Cemetery (2801 Singleton Road Carthage, MS 39051).Martha was born on November 17, 1942 in Attala County, MS. “Meme” was known for her love of cooking and spending time with her...
Phillip Thomas Hall
Jul 1, 2021
Phillip Thomas Hall passed away in his Memphis, Tennessee home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. He was born on June 18, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Mary Cecile and Thurman Hall.Educated at Southside High School in Memphis, TN (class of 1964), Phil married Linda Kay Reedy in July 1966 and joined the United States Marine Corp the same year. He...
Ezell Edward Conley
Jul 1, 2021
I was born on August 9, 1945, in Cascilla, Mississippi. My formative years were spent in Chicago, Illinois. At age 17, I joined the United States Airforce. I served honorably for 23 years, 7 months, and 12 days. In 1968, while stationed in Japan, I met and married my first wife Mitsue Miyazakie in Tokyo, Japan. To this union, one...
William Carlton Painter
Jun 29, 2021
William Carlton Painter, 78, passed away on June 29, 2021 in Southaven, Mississippi. Family will be receiving friends on Friday, July 2, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service following at 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens following service.William...
Betty Jean Wright
Jun 27, 2021
On June 27, 2021, Betty Jean Wright, 75, passed away with her family by her side after a short illness. Betty was born in Greenville, Mississippi. She leaves behind her Son, Les Wright; two Grandchildren, Kaylee and Garrett Wright; Brother, David Berry; Cousin, Brenda Cummins (Billy); Niece, Karen Hollis (Doug); Nephew, David Wright (Tammy); and Sister-In-Law Helen Wright (Ralph).Betty is...
Ronald Gene Drinnen
Jun 27, 2021
Ronald Gene Drinnen, 74, passed away peacefully in his home in Southaven, Mississippi on Sunday, June 27, 2021. A full obituary will be posted on a later date. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Jimmy Lynn Johnson
Jun 25, 2021
Jimmy Lynn Johnson, 70, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee. Family will be receiving friends on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a funeral service immediately following at 11:00 a.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671).Jimmy was born on August 14, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee....
Gary Dean Riley
Jun 22, 2021
Loving husband and father, Gary Riley, age 67, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Gary was born to Helen and Troy Riley in Middletown, Ohio on March 10, 1954.While working as a chef in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gary met the love of his life and wife of 33 years, Denise Riley, married...
Jack Willis Ussery
Jun 22, 2021
Jack W. Ussery, 88 passed away June 22, 2021.Jack is preceded in passing by his wife, Mary Catherine “Kitty” Ussery.Jack is survived by his children; Pam Ashmore (Tony), Gaye Pitts (Bob); his grandchildren, Stephanie Kimzey (Mike), Brooke Turner (Patricia), Wesley Burrow and Win Bray (Tyler); and his great grandchildren, Madilyn and Colton Kimzey. He is also survived by his sister,...
Robert Gordan Alexander, Jr.
Jun 21, 2021
Robert Gordon Alexander, Jr., 76, passed away on June 21, 2021. He was born in McComb, MS, but resided in Southaven, MS since 1969. A highly skilled ironworker, Robert was employed by Chicago Bridge and Iron in Memphis for 15 years. After which, the Lord blessed him with his own welding service business for well over 20 years, where he...
Clifford J. Campbell
Jun 20, 2021
Clifford J. Campbell, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 in Southaven, Mississippi. Clifford was born on February 4, 1938 in Sheritan, AR by parents Mac and Maudie Campbell. He was happily married to his wife of 52 years Betty Campbell. Mr. Campbell will truly be missed.
Billy Gene Counce
Jun 16, 2021
Billy Gene Counce, 83, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. A committal service will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 starting at 9:00 a.m. inside the rotunda at West Tennessee State Veteran Cemetery in Memphis, TN.Billy was born on August 11, 1937 in Henderson, Tennessee. For most of his life he...
Charles Lawrence Barbee
Jun 13, 2021
Charles Lawrence Barbee, 62, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 in Southaven, Mississippi. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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