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Reginald Morocco Cobb

Reginald Morocco Cobb

Mar 10, 2025

Reginald Morocco Cobb, 55, a dedicated Shipping Manager at Sonoco and a beloved member of his community, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. 

Born on January 24, 1970, in New Albany, Union County, MS, Reginald was a man who brought joy and kindness to everyone fortunate enough to know him. He was...

IanCharles Duran Dilworth

IanCharles Duran Dilworth

Mar 9, 2025

IanCharles Duran Dilworth, 38, born on June 10, 1986, in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Aberdeen, Mississippi. His life, although brief, was filled with moments that touched the hearts of those who knew him.

Ian was a loving son, brother, and father. He is survived by his devoted mother, Frankie Mae Brand Davis, his...

Billy Wayne Evans

Billy Wayne Evans

Mar 8, 2025

Billy Wayne Evans, 68, affectionately known as "Meatball," passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Baptist Health Princeton Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Born on November 22, 1956, in Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, Billy was a beloved figure to many and was treasured for his warm spirit and generous nature.

Billy is survived by his devoted wife, Elwanda Metcalfe Evans, who...

Deacon Bennie G. Whitfield, Sr.

Deacon Bennie G. Whitfield, Sr.

Mar 6, 2025

Deacon Bennie G. Whitfield, Sr., 86, a deeply respected member of his community, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the age of 86 at the North Mississippi Medical Center ~ Gilmore in Amory, MS.  Born on September 6, 1938, in Monroe County, Mississippi, he lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and service to others.

Bennie enjoyed a long...

Stephen Docquise Buchanan

Stephen Docquise Buchanan

Feb 27, 2025

Stephen Docquise Buchanan, 25, born on August 1, 1999, in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, departed this life on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi. He was dearly loved and will be profoundly missed by his family and friends.

Stephen embraced life with vigor and passion. He was a devoted father to his beloved son, Saviour Buchanan, who was a...

Annie B. Smith

Annie B. Smith

Feb 27, 2025

Annie Bryd Smith, 94, a beloved cook, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, Mississippi. Born on February 28, 1930, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, she lived a full and vibrant life, bringing joy and nourishment to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Annie will be remembered for her exceptional skills...

Geraldine Crump Mays

Geraldine Crump Mays

Feb 27, 2025

Geraldine Crump Mays, 84, a beloved member of her community and a dedicated former auto worker, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Cordova, Tennessee. Born on July 18, 1940, in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, she lived a life marked by hard work and commitment to her family and profession.

Geraldine spent a significant portion of her career as an...

Linda Kaye Glass

Linda Kaye Glass

Feb 27, 2025

Linda Kaye Glass, 69,  born on June 16, 1955, in Bruce, Calhoun County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Linda will be lovingly remembered as a devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend, who touched the lives of those around her with kindness, compassion, and unwavering support.

Throughout her life, Linda...

Annie Doss Eckford

Annie Doss Eckford

Feb 26, 2025

Annie Doss Eckford, 90, born on October 12, 1934, in Prairie, Monroe County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Annie’s life was characterized by her unwavering dedication to her family and her work, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew her.

Annie embarked on a lifelong career as...

Ja'Heim Nyir Venson ~ Cullins

Ja'Heim Nyir Venson ~ Cullins

Feb 24, 2025

Ja'Heim Nyir Venson ~ Cullins, 25 Days, a cherished son, was born on January 30, 2025, at Regional One Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He entered this world full of potential and love, nestled within the hopes and dreams of his parents.

Tragically, Ja'Heim’s journey was cut short when he passed away on Friday, February 24, 2025, at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis,...

Limetrius Debree Vasser-Robertson

Limetrius Debree Vasser-Robertson

Feb 18, 2025

Limetrius Debree Vasser-Robertson, 23, beloved daughter, sister, and wife, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi. Born on May 31, 2001, in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi, Limetrius was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her.

She is survived by her devoted Mother,  Amanda Vasser, who cherished her deeply. Limetrius's loving husband, Deandre...

Christopher Anthony Smith, Jr.

Christopher Anthony Smith, Jr.

Feb 16, 2025

Christopher Anthony Smith, Jr., 26, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Rankin County, Mississippi.. Born on August 31, 1998, in West Point, Mississippi, Christopher was a vibrant spirit whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Christopher is survived by his father, Christopher Anthony Smith, Sr., and his mother, Tracey Fudge Strong....

Brenda Dale Carter

Brenda Dale Carter

Feb 15, 2025

It is with our heartfelt, most-deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Brenda Dale Carter, 63, on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Belle Memorial Funeral Home. For further updates, please go to www.bellememorialfuneralhomes.com 

George Berry Strong

George Berry Strong

Feb 13, 2025

It is with our profound sadness that we announce the passing of George Berry Strong, 67, who transitioned from this life on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Regional One Health in Memphis, TN. He was born on December 10, 1957, to the late Sarah Strong and GB Berry, and he was a beloved father, son, and friend. George is preceded...

Pauline Rowe Buckingham

Pauline Rowe Buckingham

Feb 8, 2025

Pauline Rowe Buckingham, 79,  a beloved member of her community and cherished matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born on March 30, 1945, in Monroe County, Mississippi, Pauline lived a life filled with love, dedication, and deep-rooted connections to her family and friends.

As a devoted...

Otis Wayne Bracy

Otis Wayne Bracy

Feb 6, 2025

Otis Wayne Bracy,  54, born on October 31, 1970, in Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2025, in Calhoun City, MS.

Otis was the beloved son of CD Gunn and Pearlie Mae Bracy, both of whom have predeceased him. He is survived by his cherished children, Henry Albert Bracy and Christine Bonds, who were his pride and joy.

In honor...

Stella Mae Swing

Stella Mae Swing

Feb 2, 2025

Stella Mae Swing, 74,  a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, in her hometown of Aberdeen, Mississippi. Born on January 18, 1951, in Aberdeen - Monroe County - MS, she was a lifelong resident of the area, where her roots ran deep and her community ties were strong.

Stella was known for her...

Freddie Lee Belle, Jr.

Freddie Lee Belle, Jr.

Feb 1, 2025

Freddie Lee Belle, Jr., 77, was born on May 25, 1947, in Hughes, Saint Francis County, Arkansas. He departed this life on  Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Prairie, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, strength, and resilience.

Freddie was the beloved son of the late Freddie Lee Bell, Sr. and the late Earlene Dale. He was a loving father...

J Z Pearson

J Z Pearson

Jan 31, 2025

J Z Pearson, 78, a cherished member of the Calhoun City community, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Baptist Calhoun Nursing Home in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Born on November 6, 1946, in Calhoun County, MS, he filled his years with love, commitment, and a deep dedication to his family.

He leaves behind his beloved wife, Ella Edmond Pearson, as well...

Rosie D. Vance

Rosie D. Vance

Jan 31, 2025

Rosie D. Vance, 59,  a beloved member of the community, passed away on  Friday, January 31, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born on November 19, 1965, in Mississippi, Rosie enriched the lives of many through her kindness, strength, and unwavering spirit.

Rosie was a devoted wife to her husband, Lee Vance, Jr., and a loving mother...

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