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Billy Gene Glover

Billy Gene Glover

Oct 8, 2025

Billy Gene Glover, born in Bear Creek TX September 24, 1939.  He is survived by his beloved wife Vaudine (Moore) Glover, daughter Darlene Johnson (Bobby) and twin sister Barbara Jane Dugger, three grandchildren, Shane, Joshua, and Lea-Shea; six great-grand grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.  He is preceded in death by his parents Judon and Lillie (Joyce) Glover, brothers Frank Glover,...

James Arthur Shreeve

James Arthur Shreeve

Oct 8, 2025

James Arthur Shreeve, fondly known as "Jimbo," was born on April 13, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri. He passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at Baptist Hospital Desoto in Southaven, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy enriched by love, laughter, and the passion for teaching and supporting others.

Jimbo was a educator, sharing his knowledge of mathematics through general math, geometry,...

Clinton Ray Herring

Clinton Ray Herring

Oct 6, 2025

Clinton Ray Herring, affectionately known as Clint, was born on December 20, 1963, in Memphis, TN. He passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, in Horn Lake, MS, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his family.

Clint was a talented graphic designer who worked for CCL Label, previously known as Screen Graphics Incorporated. In addition to...

Kevin King

Kevin King

Oct 4, 2025

Kevin King, a beloved and memorable figure, was born on January 15, 1963, in Memphis, Tennessee, and he left this world unexpectedly, of natural causes, on October 4, 2025, also in Memphis. Kevin lived a life that was defined by devotion, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his family and work. His legacy as a successful businessperson was marked by...

Pamela "Pam" Jo Buckley

Pamela "Pam" Jo Buckley

Sep 29, 2025

Pamela "Pam" Jo Buckley, affectionately known as Pammy Jo and GaGa, departed from this world on September 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of her cherished family in her home. Born on March 12, 1958, in the heart of Memphis, Pam brought laughter and warmth into the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

A spirited cheerleader and...

Peggy Hawkins Bennett

Peggy Hawkins Bennett

Sep 26, 2025

Peggy Hawkins Bennett, a beloved figure in her community and a cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Hernando, Mississippi. Born on August 22, 1940, in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Peggy lived a life rich in love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to her family and career.

Peggy’s professional journey culminated as the vice president of lending...

James Edward Pitts

James Edward Pitts

Sep 24, 2025

James Edward Pitts, affectionately known as Jimmy, was born on May 6, 1948, in Memphis, TN. He departed this world on September 24, 2025, in Southaven, MS, leaving a legacy of love and laughter that will be dearly cherished by his family and friends.

Jimmy dedicated much of his life to serving the community through his career with the Shelby County...

Laine Eric Wester

Laine Eric Wester

Sep 22, 2025

Laine Eric Wester, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, left this world on September 22, 2025, in Memphis, TN, at the age of 60. Born on November 4, 1964, in Fort Bragg, NC, Laine lived a life rich with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

For almost three decades, Laine dedicated his career to surveillance at Bally's casino, later known as...

Ronald D. Johns

Ronald D. Johns

Sep 20, 2025

Ronald D. Johns, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on September 20, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi, at the age of 87. Born on July 3, 1938, in Amity, Arkansas, Ronald was a very sweet man known for his gentle spirit and kindness to all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A dedicated family man, Ronald shared 26 wonderful...

Marion Coscia

Marion Coscia

Sep 18, 2025

Marion “Jay” Coscia, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 18, 2025, in Munford, Tennessee. He was born on February 12, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Marion and Sue (Saddler) Coscia, Sr., who have preceded him in death. Alongside them, he joins his brother Timothy Coscia, who shared many cherished memories with him throughout their lives.

Jay dedicated...

James Warren, Jr.

James Warren, Jr.

Sep 14, 2025

Ladies and gentlemen, grab your favorite instruments and strike a chord for a beloved soul who put the "fun" in "funeral," James Warren, Jr., affectionately known as Cricket. Born on December 28, 1975, in Memphis, Tennessee, and serenely departing this world on September 14, 2025, in Horn Lake, Mississippi, Cricket truly embodied all the qualities that make life spectacular—a passion...

Brenda Sue Estes

Brenda Sue Estes

Sep 12, 2025

Brenda Sue Estes, affectionately known as Mimi, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2025 at the age of 75, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 26, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee, Brenda touched countless lives with her vibrant spirit and heartfelt generosity.

Brenda was more than just a remarkable individual; she was a beacon of joy and laughter,...

Brian Eugene Parbs

Brian Eugene Parbs

Sep 12, 2025

Brian Eugene Parbs, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, left this world on September 12, 2025, following a courageous and prolonged battle with cancer. He was born on June 15, 1963, in California & graduated from Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California.

Brian was a man of incredible creativity. He embraced his artistic spirit through drawing and writing poetry, each...

Floyd Ray McLarty

Floyd Ray McLarty

Sep 10, 2025

Ray McLarty, affectionately known as "PawPaw," was born on August 19, 1947, in Oxford, Mississippi. He passed away on September 10, 2025, in Hernando, Mississippi, with his loving wife, Judy McLarty, by his side after a lengthy illness. Ray is survived by his cherished family, including his children, Brian (Katie) McLarty of Franklin, TN, Shane (Nikki) McLarty of Tupelo, MS,...

Kathryn Juanita Hollis

Kathryn Juanita Hollis

Sep 8, 2025

Kathryn Juanita Hollis, affectionately known “The Pineapple Lady” and “The Gadget Lady,” left this world on September 8, 2025, in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Born on July 16, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee, Kathryn was a radiant soul whose infectious laughter and boundless kindness touched the lives of all who knew her.

A beloved member of Heartland Church, Kathryn devoted herself to caring...

Norma Jean Tatum

Norma Jean Tatum

Sep 6, 2025

Norma Jean Tatum, born on June 18, 1934, in McCrory, Arkansas, left this world on September 6, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi, after a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication. A remarkable woman whose spirit captivated everyone she met, Norma was truly a feisty spitfire. She was outgoing and social, always dressing to the nines and ready to welcome friends...

Johnny Rawls

Johnny Rawls

Sep 4, 2025

Johnny Rawls Jr. (1966-2025), known to friends and family as "John Boy" or "Johnny Ringo" (because who doesn't want a cowboy name?), has departed from this world in a manner befitting his hilarious and adventurous spirit. He passed away in beloved Desoto County, where he could often be found camping, fishing, and perhaps perfecting his BBQ judging skills (we all...

Joanna Coscia

Joanna Coscia

Sep 2, 2025

On the morning of September 2, 2025, Joanna Louise Coscia of Southaven, Mississippi entered her heavenly home at the age of 97 years.

Joanna was born Giovanna Luisa to the late Frank and Jesse Coscia on April 2, 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the oldest of six children and loved “mothering” them all. For 73 years, she was married to...

Anne Tevis Heffner

Anne Tevis Heffner

Sep 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude that we announce the passing of Anne Tevis Heffner, lovingly known as "Mimi," who departed this life on September 1, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi surrounded by her family.

Born on August 12, 1947, in Oakridge, Tennessee, Anne dedicated her life to nurturing and educating those around her. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from...

Carrol Scales

Carrol Scales

Aug 30, 2025

With a heart as vibrant as a rainbow and a personality that could light up the gloomiest of days, Carrol "Shredder" Scales made her grand exit from this world on August 30, 2025. Born on September 29, 2008, in the charming city of Memphis, TN, she turned Southaven, MS into a canvas of creativity during her unforgettable years here on...