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Opaline Knight Rushing
May 23, 2021
Opaline Knight Rushing, 73, was born December 29, 1947 and was called home to the Lord May 23, 2021 with her family at her side. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 starting at 3:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, Mississippi 38671). Family will also be receiving friends at the...
Myrtle Jane Stone
May 13, 2021
Myrtle Jane Stone, 94, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 peacefully in her home in Southaven, Mississippi. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, May 17, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a funeral service following at 11:00 a.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin...
Devon Lee Tipton
May 10, 2021
Devon Lee Tipton, 24, resident of Jonesboro, died Monday, May 10, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with a memorial service following at 6:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Pastor O.C. Howell will be officiating.He was born in Springfield on September...
Gary L. Booth
May 5, 2021
Gary Lucian Booth, 75, passed away in his loving home on May 5, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, May 10, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a funeral service starting at 3:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will follow at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens (290 Goodman...
Quinclon M. “Quincy” Bennett
Apr 30, 2021
Quinclon M. “Quincy” Bennett, 72 of Lake Comorant, Mississippi passed away on April 30, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.He was born on December 17, 1948 in Anniston, Alabama to Posey M. and Louise Deavers Bennett.He worked hard all his life. He was a lithographer and retired from Quebecor.He enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding his Harley. He was an expert...
Dewey Bills
Apr 23, 2021
Dewey Bills, 65, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 in Milledgeville, Georgia. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Steven Scott Sitzes
Apr 22, 2021
Steven Scott Sitzes, 53, of Cordova, TN, was born February 28, 1968, in Memphis, TN, and passed away April 22, 2021, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. Scott worked many years in the food industry. He loved cooking, traveling to New York, watching the New Orleans Saints, and taking care of his beloved dogs, Lucky and Gaby. His infectious...
Larry Hugh Long
Apr 19, 2021
Larry Hugh Long, 73, of Southaven, passed away on April 19th2021 in Southaven MS. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, April 26, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service following at 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens (290...
Sheila Joann Longcrier
Apr 17, 2021
Mrs. Sheila JoAnn Longcrier is the daughter of the late Bobbie Sue McQuilliams and Milton Aldridge. Sheila Aldridge was born on March 21, 1962 in Waukegan, Illinois. At an early age, she professed her faith in Jesus Christ and faithfully attended church with her grandmother “Mama” Lillie Whirley, in Corinth, MS. As an adult, Sheila was a member of the...
Richard Dennis Lusk, Sr.
Apr 17, 2021
Richard Dennis Lusk, Sr. left this world suddenly on Saturday, the 17thof April, 2021. Dennis, affectionately dubbed “Mutt” by his grandchildren, spent his life devoted to taking care of his family and loved ones. He routinely put the needs of those he loved above the needs of his own without hesitation, never needing or wanting anything in return. He married...
Ann Carolyn Hicks Smith
Apr 15, 2021
Ann Carolyn Hicks Smith of Olive Branch, Mississippi, passed from this life on April 15, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, April 19, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral service at 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens...
Christopher Ronald Ewing
Apr 14, 2021
Christopher (Chris) Ronald Ewing, 44, of Olive Branch, MS passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021. He was born December 25, 1976 in Memphis, TN to Ronnie Ewing and Jackie Boston. Chris loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.Chris is survived by his daughter, Kayla Hewitt, Fulton, MS; father, Ronnie Ewing (Sabrina) of Mt. Pleasant, MS;...
Kenneth Russell Grooms
Apr 11, 2021
Kenneth Russell Grooms, 80, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2021 at the Veterans Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. A full obituary will be posted on a later date.
Edward Bruce Olivi
Apr 7, 2021
Edward Bruce Olivi, 76, went to be with Jesus on April 7, 2021 in Oxford, MS. Mr. Olivi was born on August 29, 1944 to the late Paul Olivi and Blanch Perkins Fly. He was a deacon for over forty years and attended Church Road Baptist Church. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed nothing more but spending time with...
Douglas Lee Owensby
Apr 6, 2021
Douglas Lee Owensby, 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Southaven, Mississippi. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Gregory Neal Stephens
Apr 5, 2021
Gregory Neal Stephens, 58, passed away on April 5, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). A funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 at Twin Oaks Funeral Home. Interment will be held at...
Kenneth Ray Joines
Apr 2, 2021
He was born December 27,1935 near Belton, KY to Guy and Truly McElwain Joines. He grew up there, graduating from Hughes-Kirkpatrick High School. In his senior year, he met Janrose Forgy and married the following December, while a student at David Lipscomb College. It was during the following year, while still eighteen years of age, that he answered the call...
William “Jerry” Smallwood
Mar 31, 2021
William “Jerry” Smallwood, 74, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away on March 31, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, April 5, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a service following at 11:00 a.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens (290 Goodman Road...
Paul Andrew Phillips Sims
Mar 31, 2021
Paul Andrew Phillips Sims, 40, passed away on March 31, 2021. Family will be receiving friends on Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a service following at 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Hernando Memorial Park (2811 Magnolia Drive Hernando, MS).Paul was...
Willie Mae Dowdy
Mar 26, 2021
Willie Mae Dowdy, 97, was granted her angel wings on March 26, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 starting at 12:00 p.m. at Forest Hill Home and Memorial Park- South (2545 E Holmes Road Memphis, TN 38118). Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Willie Mae was born on May 20, 1923 in...
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