OBITUARIES

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Howard Ellis Champion

Howard Ellis Champion

Oct 29, 2019

Howard Ellis Champion, 82, passed away on October 29, 2019 in Southaven, Mississippi. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Lester “Sonny” Sisk

Lester “Sonny” Sisk

Oct 28, 2019

Lester “Sonny” Sisk, 85, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019, in Memphis, Tennessee.  The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 2, from 11:30 until 12:30 at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.  A funeral service will follow immediately.  Interment will be in Memorial Park Southwoods Cemetery.Lester was a former member of Peabody Baptist Church and a member of...

Virginia “Ginger” Middleton

Virginia “Ginger” Middleton

Oct 23, 2019

Virginia “Ginger” Middleton, 76, passed away in Olive Branch, Mississippi. A memorial service will be held on October 28, 2019 starting at 11:00 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church (785 Church Rd W, Southaven, MS 38671). Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Ginger was well known for her warm heart and loving spirit. Independent thinking and self-confidence...

Eric Scott Blair

Eric Scott Blair

Oct 22, 2019

Eric Scott Blair, 42, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in Memphis Tennessee.  Eric was a Master Auto Technician at Landers Buick GMC and loved spending time at Maria’s. Eric was preceded in death by his father, Robert Blair.  Survivors include his soulmate Tania Browning, and six children; Berkley, Bailey, Arielle, Darius, Davin, and Alyssa. He is also survived by...

Ronaldo “Bud” Poulin

Ronaldo “Bud” Poulin

Oct 20, 2019

Ronaldo “Bud” Arthur Poulin, 82, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 20, 2019.  The family will receive friends at Calvary Baptist Church on Thursday, October 24th from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm.  Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 pm with a short viewing after until 7:00 pm.Bud was born on April 15, 1937, in...

Grant E. Mize

Grant E. Mize

Oct 18, 2019

Grant E. Mize, 70, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee.  Grant loved camping, fishing, but most of all he loved his family.  He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Judy K. Mize, daughter: Kimberly A. Mize, his granddaughter: Madison A. Mize, and brother Brian Keith Mize and wife J-Anne.  Services will be held in...

Joanne Laura Rhodes

Joanne Laura Rhodes

Oct 11, 2019

JoAnne Laura Rhodes, 70, passed away on October 11, 2019 in Southaven, Mississippi. She is survived by her loving husband, Willie Burt Rhodes. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Charles W. Ray, Jr.

Charles W. Ray, Jr.

Oct 10, 2019

Charles W. Ray, Jr., 65, passed away in his residence in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Family will be receiving friends on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS) with the services immediately following. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Mr. Ray was born on January...

Douglas Lee Brister

Douglas Lee Brister

Sep 26, 2019

Douglas Lee Brister, 65, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 in Southaven, Mississippi. Family will be receiving friends on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671) immediately following a service. Internment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is...

Elbert Rodgers Jr.

Elbert Rodgers Jr.

Sep 24, 2019

On September 24, 2019, Elbert Rodgers Jr., (Pop) of Olive Branch, Mississippi went to be with his Heavenly Father.  He leaves behind his wife Linda B Rodgers of 41 years. One son: Mark Rodgers (Patty), three daughters; Teresa Dowlings (Wayne), Lanette Pulliam (Marty), and Lori Walls.  One sister: Sheila Pollan (Tom), two brothers; Wayne Rodgers (Geraldine), and Kennith Rodgers.  Nine...

Charles A. Thomas

Charles A. Thomas

Sep 21, 2019

Charles A. (Augusta) Thomas, passed away September 21, 2019, at the age of 85. He was born August 10, 1934, in Sarah, MS, the middle child of Eugene Lamar Thomas and Ellen Vashti Thomas. Charles graduated in 1953 from South Side High School in Memphis, TN. He started working at the age of 15 for Southeast Motor Freight as a...

John Thomas Baker

John Thomas Baker

Sep 20, 2019

John Thomas Baker, 71, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 in Southaven, Mississippi. Family will be receiving friends on Monday, September 23, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Graveview Presbyterian Church (7660 Swinnea Rd, Southaven, MS 38671) with the services immediately following. Internment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS...

Roy E. Wheeler

Roy E. Wheeler

Sep 17, 2019

Roy E. Wheeler, 78, passed away on September 17, 2019, in Southaven, Mississippi. A graveside service will be held in New Bethlehem Cemetery Saturday, September 21, 2019, at 10:00 AM.A graveside service will be held in New Bethlehem Cemetery Saturday, September 21, 2019, at 10:00 AM.

Mary Catherine Glatt Aden

Mary Catherine Glatt Aden

Sep 15, 2019

Mary Catherine Glatt Aden, 69, of Olive Branch, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 in Southaven, MS. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Mary Catherine was born on October 16, 1949 in West Helena, Arkansas. Most people that knew her, knew about her interest in flowers and her taste in them. She was a florist for...

Gary Lee Booth

Gary Lee Booth

Sep 13, 2019

Gary Lee Booth, 41, passed away on Friday,  September 13, 2019 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Gary Lee Booth was born on January 14,...

Wylee C. Gibson

Wylee C. Gibson

Sep 9, 2019

Wylee C. Gibson, 59, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 in Lakeland, Tennessee at his  residence. Family will be receiving friends on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East Southaven, MS 38671). A memorial service will immediately follow. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Wylee...

Arlie “Tootsie” Skelton

Arlie “Tootsie” Skelton

Sep 2, 2019

Arlie “Tootsie” Skelton, 88, passed away on September 2, 2019, at his home in Southaven, Mississippi. The family will receive friends Friday, September 6, at Twin Oaks Funeral Home from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM funeral services will follow.  Interment will be in Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens.Tootsiewas a Sergeant in the US Marines, retired from 35 years of civil service...

William Joseph King

William Joseph King

Aug 27, 2019

William Joseph King, 77, of Oxford, MS, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019, in Oxford. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS). Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Mr. King leaves behind his children, Michelle (James)...

Jamie Hamric

Jamie Hamric

Aug 24, 2019

Jamie T. Hamric, 80, of Southaven, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her residence. Twin Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Jamie was born on January 3, 1939 in Ripley, MS. She was a faithful member of colonial Hills Baptist Church where she worked in the nursery for many years. A huge part of her life...

Thomas Henry Porter

Thomas Henry Porter

Aug 24, 2019

Thomas Porter passed peacefully from this life the evening of August 24, 2019.  He leaves behind 3 children (& Spouses) Jeff (Alison), Paul (Tonya), and Don (Anne Marie), 8 Grandchildren Jacob, Konner, Ashton, Gracie, Tyler, Nathan, Gabbie, & Zach.  He also leaves behind his Sister Carolyn.Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 28th at 1pm.  Funeral will be at 2pm.  Location: ...