OBITUARIES

May 28, 2024

Sydney D. Westmoreland, lovingly known as Sweet Pete to her beloved parents, passed away unexpectedly on May 28, 2024, in Southaven, MS. She was born on March 3, 1989, in Memphis, TN.Sydney will always be remembered for her kind-hearted nature and her genuine love for both animals (barring bees and raccoons) and people. Her subtle sense of humor coupled with...

May 24, 2024

On May 24th, 2024, Martha Jane Staten George, age 93, passed on to be with her Heavenly Father joining those who preceded her in death; her father Jesse Lee Staten, mother Sybil Elizabeth King Staten, brother James Lee Staten and his wife Annie Jones Staten, and beloved husband Thomas Monroe George along with his brothers Joe Kenneth George and Charles...

May 22, 2024

Daniel Eugene Honeycutt, known to many as "Dan", passed away on May 22, 2024, in Southaven, MS, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. He was born on May 18, 1933, in Jasper, AL, to his parents William Howard and Christina Ruth (Johnston) Honeycutt.Dan led a remarkable life filled with diverse experiences and profound connections. He dedicated 22...

May 21, 2024

Kevin Michael Smith, Sr., known affectionately as "Mike," passed away on May 21, 2024 in his hometown of Memphis, TN, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved him. Born on February 27, 1969, in Memphis, Mike began his journey through life with a kind heart and a strong work ethic. As a...

May 18, 2024

Mary Biffle Campbell, affectionately known as "Biff," passed away peacefully at her home in Lake Cormorant, MS, on May 18, 2024. Born on December 15, 1934, in Ridgley, TN, Biff lived a remarkable life filled with kindness, love, and unforgettable memories.Biff dedicated over years of her life to serving her community through her work at the IRS. Her commitment and...

May 17, 2024

Richard Howard Jones, Jr., affectionately known as "Buddy," passed away on May 17, 2024, in Southaven, MS, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with a lengthy illness. He was born on December 14, 1942, in Cumberland Furnace, TN, to his parents Richard Howard and Caroline (Gafford) Jones, Sr.Buddy led a remarkable life filled with dedication and love...

May 14, 2024

Francis J. Miller, known affectionately to many as "Frank," peacefully passed away on May 14, 2024 in Southaven, MS. He was born on February 9, 1944, in Connersville, IN, to his loving parents Joseph and Mary (Wilhelm) Miller.Francis led a life dedicated to service and faith After attending seminary school in St. Meinard, IN for one year, he graduated from...

May 14, 2024

Leonard Neal Logsdon, a talented painter for D. Simpson Handyman Services, bid farewell to this world on May 14, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family and friends in Horn Lake, MS. He was born on January 23, 1966, in Memphis, TN, where his journey of love, laughter, and memories began.Neal was known as an awesome and good man...

May 8, 2024

May 7, 2024

Linda Sue Dexter Reeves, fondly remembered by family and friends as a and dedicated individual, passed away on May 7, 2024, in Memphis, TN. She was born on March 12, 1947, in East Port, MS.In her career, Linda worked for Kemmons Wilson, the founder of Holiday Inn, for ten years as a payroll manager. Her work ethic and commitment left...

May 5, 2024

Robert Eugene Whitehead, Jr., 72 years old, died May 5, 2024 at Baptist Memorial DeSoto Hospital in Southaven.  He was born January 7, 1952.  He was a retired card dealer from Horseshoe Casino in Robinsonville, MS.  Twin Oaks Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Eugene Whitehead, Sr. and Earnestine Taylor Whitehead of...

May 3, 2024

William Bankston Campbell, known to his loved ones as "Bill," passed away on May 3, 2024, in Hernando, MS, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 23, 1945, in Memphis, TN. William led a fulfilling life as a dedicated repair technician for various companies in the area and served in the United States Army...

Apr 29, 2024

Deborah “Debby” Black Franklin passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on April 29, 2024.  Debby courageously fought cancer for 18 months and the positive attitude for which she is known never wavered.  She was born on May 20, 1955, in Clarksdale, Mississippi to her loving parents William Patterson Black and Shirley Ann Lowe Black. Debby was a proud...

Apr 28, 2024

Elaine Augusta Brown, born Elaine Augusta Alexander on December 7 1940, in Libertyville IL, passed away on April 27 2024, in Olive Branch, MS. She was a loving wife to Herbert Brown, a devoted mother to her daughter Tina, and a dear niece to Mary Ann.Elaine led a remarkable life filled with dedication and kindness. Throughout her career, she served...

Apr 23, 2024

Mary Evelyn Spencer, a dedicated educator who touched the lives of many through her teaching career, passed away on April 23, 2024, in Paducah. She was born on December 18, 1932, in Senatobia, MS to her loving parents William Alfonso and Claudia Elizabeth Nabors.Mary's passion for education led her to earn a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Ole Miss....

Apr 16, 2024

Thomas Wesley Phillips, affectionately known as "Tommy", passed away on April 16, 2024. Born on July 26, 1991, in Memphis, TN, Tommy's lively spirit has left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know him.During his time on this earth, Tommy wore many hats, working diligently as a security officer and forklift operator at Camco Roofing. His...

Apr 11, 2024

One of God’s special angels returned home today, April 11, 2024.   Kelley Michelle Hastings, 56, of Hammond, LA, has shuffled off the mortal coil and returned to Heaven.  Kelley is survived by her brother, Rodney Hastings (Theresa) of Central, LA, and sisters, Lisa Stewart (Eddie) of Albany, LA and Susan Gilchrist (Bryan) of Covington, LA, as well as eight...

Apr 11, 2024

Glenda Royce Harrison, born on November 20, 1947, bid farewell to this world on April 11, 2024, in Hernando, MS. She was a beloved soul known for her sweetness, love, and outgoing nature. Glenda's life was a tapestry woven with incredible memories that touched the hearts of all who had the pleasure of knowing her.In her professional journey, Glenda excelled...

Apr 8, 2024

Lisa F. Van Eaton, born on October 26, 1957, in Memphis, TN, peacefully passed away on April 8, 2024, in Southaven, MS, after a long illness. With a career marked by her strong work ethic and a naturally happy disposition, Lisa's life was one of dedication and joy.Throughout her years, Lisa's proudest accomplishment was becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA),...

Apr 7, 2024

Ruby Marie Wright, known affectionately as "Mema" by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, in Olive Branch, MS, surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. She was born on July 3, 1928, in Murphysboro, IL, to Linden and Ella (Herring) Butcher.Ruby devoted her life to caring for her family after she married her...