OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Ken Yeager Jr.
Jun 3, 2025
Ken Yeager Jr., a man of unwavering devotion and immense love, passed away on June 3, 2025, at the age of 70 in Memphis, TN, after bravely battling several illnesses for the past four years. Born on February 21, 1955, in Alabama, Ken exemplified what it meant to be a dedicated husband and father, leaving behind a legacy that resonates...
Shari Grace Crumpton
Jun 2, 2025
Shari Grace Crumpton, lovingly known as "Ziggy," graced this world with her vibrant spirit from January 1, 1967, until her peaceful transition on June 2, 2025, in Nesbit, Mississippi. Born in the soulful city of Memphis, Tennessee, Shari carried the essence of her roots throughout her spirited life.
A woman of craft and heart, she dedicated herself to creating beauty in...
Kathryn Garrett
May 31, 2025
Kathryn "Bunt" Garrett, a beloved educator, dedicated family member, and cherished friend, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Hernando, MS, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 20, 1934, in Arkansas, Kathryn was a beacon of light and warmth to all who knew her.
A proud educator, Kathryn began her teaching career at Horn Lake Elementary and later transitioned...
Patsie Marie Holmes
May 23, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patsie Marie Potter Holmes on May 23, 2025, at the age of 75, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 2, 1949, in Tyronza, Arkansas, to Clara and Reed Potter, Pat grew up in Tyronza and later moved to Southaven, Mississippi, where she graduated Horn Lake High...
Susan V. Needham
May 19, 2025
Susan V. Needham, a cherished soul born on July 14, 1964, in Memphis, Tennessee, was embraced by the arms of the Lord on May 19, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi. A dedicated childcare director and beloved figure in her community, Susan's life was marked by laughter, love, and an unwavering faith that left an indelible impact on those fortunate enough to...
Norman Elliott Hardy
May 19, 2025
Norman Elliott Hardy, or as his friends affectionately called him, "Norm," has officially taken his final ride. Born on November 13, 1967, in the bustling city of Memphis, TN, he has left us to navigate the great beyond on May 19, 2025, in Germantown, TN. Norm was known for many things; truck driver extraordinaire, handyman wizard, and a father figure...
Don Mahaffey
May 19, 2025
Don Mahaffey, a beloved husband, father, and esteemed member of the community, passed away peacefully at home in Southaven, MS, on May 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 11, 1936, in Chattanooga, TN, Don lived a life full of dedication, love, and service to others.
Don had a distinguished career with the Postal Service, beginning as a...
Roy Wayne Sulton
May 16, 2025
Roy Wayne Sulton, affectionately known as Wayne, departed from this world on May 16, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories and the unwavering support he offered to those fortunate enough to know him. Born on June 7, 1944, in Malvern, Arkansas, Wayne grew up surrounded by the warm embrace of family and friends,...
James L. Moore, Sr.
May 15, 2025
James "Jimmy" L. Moore, Sr. was born on May 28, 1934, in Tupelo, Mississippi, and departed this world on May 15, 2025, in Germantown, Tennessee. He lived a life filled with remarkable accomplishments, prevailing love, and unwavering dedication to his family and community.
A graduate of Treadwell & Tech High School, Jimmy embarked on a career that would see him serve...
Kathleen Conklin LaMoore
May 15, 2025
Kathleen Conklin LaMoore, fondly known as Kathye, was a remarkable woman whose presence enriched the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. Born on December 13, 1937, in Memphis, TN, she graced this world with her gentle strength and steadfast dedication. On May 15, 2025, she passed away in Southaven, MS, leaving behind a legacy of love,...
JoAnn Gammon
May 15, 2025
JoAnn Gammon, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on May 15, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi, after a long battle with dementia. She was born on June 30, 1936, in Hamilton, Alabama, and lived a rich life filled with creativity, love, and laughter.
JoAnn was a remarkable individual who dedicated herself not only to her career in mortgage loans...
Harold Dean Mitchell
May 8, 2025
Harold Dean Mitchell, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the age of 85. Known affectionately as Harold, Dean, Daddy, Granddaddy, Epaw, Da, and Hawk, he spent his life serving others with a kind heart and strong hands.
Harold lived by the principles of service, honor, and love. He became an Eagle...
Thomas Edward Flynn
May 6, 2025
Thomas Edward Flynn, affectionately known as Ed, embraced life with a spirited resilience that left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he blossomed into a beacon of kindness and laughter, whose heart was as expansive as his love for those around him. A devoted husband to Catherine Flynn, a cherished father...
Leticia Montoya
Apr 25, 2025
Leticia Montoya, a beloved soul whose warmth and strength brightened the lives of those around her, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi, surrounded by her cherished family. Born on April 29, 1979, in Tula Tamaulipas, Leticia was a beacon of love and devotion throughout her life.
Leticia was a devoted wife to her husband, Guadalupe Cruz, and...
James Cecil Zachary, Sr.
Apr 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James Cecil Zachary, Sr., known as Cecil or Zack to those who were closest to him, departed this life on April 22, 2025, in Tunica, MS, after a lengthy illness. Born in Houlka, MS, Cecil was a cherished member of his community and will be remembered for his ever-jolly...
Cooper Ludwig
Apr 21, 2025
Cooper Ludwig, a beacon of laughter and kindness, was born on February 2, 1993, in Memphis, TN, and departed from this world far too soon, leaving us on April 21, 2025. His absence is profoundly felt, as he was a warm-hearted soul with a passion for family, humor, and life’s simple pleasures.
He cherished moments spent at the beach with his...
Barbara Ellen Brady
Apr 20, 2025
Barbara Ellen Brady, born on August 20, 1953, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in Southaven, Mississippi. Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Barbara led a dynamic life, filled with numerous experiences, yet she found her passion and career in the world of numbers as...
Alvie L. Brock
Apr 17, 2025
Alvie L. Brock, known affectionately as "Al," passed away suddenly on April 17, 2025, in Memphis, TN. He was born on August 22, 1934, in Tippah County, MS, and went on to lead a life that was a testament to hard work, devotion, and love for those around him.
Alvie spent an impressive 35 years as a dedicated dairy worker, embodying...