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Lilian A. Bolen
Feb 6, 2018
Mrs. Lilian A. Bolen, 65, of Southaven, MS, passed away on February 6, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS. She was born December 2, 1952 in Cebu, Philippines to George Nunal and Nene Aurfo.She was a customer service representative for the past seventeen years. Mrs. Bolen loved to participate in Zumba classes and was also a wonderful...
Kenneth Irvin Goss
Feb 5, 2018
Mr. Kenneth Irvin Goss, 73, passed away on February 5, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto in Southaven, MS. He was born March 28, 1944 in Batesville, MS to Lloyd Kenneth Goss and Sarah Ruth Goss Holstine.He was a dispatcher for Builders Transportation Company for twelve years. Mr. Goss genuinely loved his career, and loved truck drivers he came in contact...
Mr. Ralph “Sonny” Vearl Barker, Jr.
Feb 2, 2018
Mr. Ralph “Sonny” Vearl Barker, Jr., 71, of Southaven, MS, passed away on February 2, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto. He was born July 16, 1946 in Memphis, TN to Mr. Ralph Vearl Barker, Sr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Perkins Barker.He was a retired bricklayer, whom had worked in the construction field most of his adult life. It could be said...
Larry John Turnmire Jr.
Jan 28, 2018
Mr. Larry John Turnmire Jr., 44, of Southaven, MS, passed away on January 28, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto. He was born May 29, 1973 in Memphis, TN.He was a production control manager for Technicolor for over fourteen years. In his spare time, Mr. Turnmire enjoyed dj’ing for private events and family gatherings. He was known by the stage name...
Elizabeth Ann Cox
Jan 22, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Cox, 74, of Southaven, MS, passed away on January 22, 2018. She was born June 1, 1943 in Memphis, TN to John Tazzel and Reba Gertrude Barker. She was a secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Mrs. Cox was also a faithful member of Church Road Baptist Church for forty years. She loved her family, grandchildren,...
Allen Criss Whitman
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Allen Criss Whitman, 68, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away on January 21, 2018. He was born May 27, 1949 in Bruce, MS to Eulice Elbert and Ruby Whitman. He was an over the road truck driver, who was able to visit most of the United States during his truck driving years. Mr. Whitman enjoyed playing different types of...
Mary Jo Hopkins Mullins
Jan 16, 2018
Mary Jo Hopkins Mullins, 66, of Bradenton, FL, passed away on January 16, 2018. She was born December 25, 1951 in Memphis, TN to John Frank and Edna Earl Hopkins. She was a certified nursing assistant, who loved and cared for her patients like they were her own family.Mary is survived by her son, Billie Stone II; one brother, Don...
Judy Ann Norys
Jan 16, 2018
Judy Ann Norys, 65, of Hernando, MS, passed away on January 16, 2018. She was born April 28, 1952 in Lula, MS to John Henry Sr. and Ethel Henry. She was a homemaker, who loved and cherished being able to take care of her family. In her spare time, she wrote many poems and had several of them published. She...
Joseph Eugene Smith
Jan 15, 2018
Joseph Eugene Smith, 80, of Southaven, MS, passed away on January 15, 2018. He was born October 5, 1937 in Coila, MS to John Joseph and Gladys Violet Smith.He served as a seaman on the USS LAWS Destroyer stationed in the South Pacific. He was a Cryogenic Technician for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. until his retirement. He was a...
Richard Gregory Cordell Sr.
Jan 12, 2018
Richard Gregory Cordell Sr., 73, passed away at his son’s residence on January 12, 2018. He was born on July 17, 1944 to Marvin and Louise Cordell.Richard is survived by his wife, Joan Katherine Cordell; two sons, Richard Gregory Cordell Jr. and Christopher Grant; daughter, Traci Lynn Harris; two brothers, Gary Cordell and Butch Cordell; four sisters, Nancy Williams, Patricia...
Charlie Keith Hallum
Jan 10, 2018
Charlie Keith Hallum, 83, of Southaven, MS, passed away on January 10, 2018. He was born January 14, 1934 in Pittsboro, MS to Raymond Charles and Emma Ethel Hallum. He was a Boilermaker for TVA until his retirement and a member of Carriage Hills Baptist Church. He loved to spend time with his family, play his guitar, travel, and camp.Charlie...
Edward Gene Orscheln
Jan 8, 2018
Edward Gene Orscheln,92, passed away January 8, 2018 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. He was born May 6, 1925 in Sturgeon, Missouri. He leaves his wife of 70 years, Norma Jean of Horn Lake, MS; one son, Gary (Sheryl) Orscheln of Columbia, MO; two daughters: Angeline (Terry) Calvert of Horn Lake, MS and Linda (JC) Willingham of...
Elizabeth Ann Catlett
Jan 8, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Catlett, 81, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away January 9, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto.Elizabeth was born on August 14, 1936 in Memphis, TN to her parents Herbert Eugene and Lynnwood Elizabeth Cathey. She was a member of the formerly named United Methodist on Getwell Road.Elizabeth survived by her son, Richard Catlett; three daughters, Linda Busby, Susan Eubanks, and...
Clara Bell Sutherland
Jan 7, 2018
Clara Bell Sutherland, 94, of Horn Lake, MS passed away at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born on February 26, 1923 in Choctaw County, MS to the late Elias and Ethel Shaw. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 9 from 10 A.M. until the service begins at 12 P.M. with interment following at Twin Oaks...
Wanda Sue Huckaby
Jan 6, 2018
Wanda Sue Huckaby, 73, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away on January 6, 2018 at North Delta Hospice in Southaven. She was born to the late Audie and Zelma Dobbs in Baldwyn, MS, on January 16, 1944. She is survived by her son Jason Daniel Huckaby and wife Heather, daughter Sheila Renee Hicks and husband Keith, and three grandchildren: Chloe Huckaby,...
Wanda J. Mikesell
Dec 28, 2017
Wanda Joyce Mikesell, 87, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away on December 28, 2017 at Desoto Healthcare. She was born on February 24, 1930 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Orvel and Clara Sprague. She is survived by three daughters, Gale Bacon of Akron, Ohio; Denise Yosten of Southaven, Mississippi; and Jill LaPlaca of Coon Rapids, Minnesota; six grandchildren; and ten...
Arnie Lavone “Pop” Massey
Dec 28, 2017
Arnie Lavone “Pop” Massey, 85, of Olive Branch, MS passed away at his home on Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was born on February 29, 1932 in Slate Springs, MS to the late Chester and Evelyn Massey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a graduate of MS State University. He was also a member of the Masonic...
Archie “Andy” Garth
Dec 24, 2017
Archie “Andy” Garth, 47, passed away on December 24, 2017 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was born on October 09, 1970 to Archie and Patricia Garth in Memphis, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Johnson Garth; one son, Zachary Garth; one daughter, McKenna Garth, and his father, Archie Eugene Garth. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia...
Robert Glen Betterton
Dec 22, 2017
Robert Glen Betterton, 76, of Horn Lake, Mississippi, passed away on December 22, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Desoto. He was born on July 03, 1941 in Calhoun City, Mississippi to Aubrey and Lena Betterton. Robert was well known at the Waffle House on Stateline Road. He ate there everyday for thirty-five years. If you ever go to the Waffle...
Marian Theresa Lyons
Dec 21, 2017
Marian Theresa ( Recker) Lyons, 58 passed away December 21, 2017. She issurvived by her husband of 38 years, Deacon Patrick J. Lyons. Her childrenKatherine M. Lyons, Robert J. (Katherine) Lyons, John P. (Jessica) Lyons. Hergrandchildren, Zackery, Makayla, Trinity, Jack, and Tate. She is also survived byher mother in law, Virginia J. Lyons, her brother Steven (Mary) Recker, her sistersJoanne...
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