OBITUARIES
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Larry Richard Kilbury
Jul 26, 2018
Larry Richard Kilbury, 74, of Horn Lake, Mississippi passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto on July 26, 2018. He was born on September 18, 1943 in Arkansas to the late Ralph and Louise Kilbury.Mr. Kilbury graduated from the Ouachita Baptist University with a degree in Accounting. He worked as a Public Accountant for numerous years.Mr. Kilbury is survived by his...

Billy Joe Pilgrim
Jul 24, 2018
Billy Joe Pilgrim, 79, of Memphis, TN passed away at his residence on July 24, 2018. He was born on November 19, 1938 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Elvin Lee Pilgrim and Lela Blanch Smith Pilgrim.Mr. Pilgrim loved to hunt. He painted pictures in his spare time. He retired from the Memphis Police Department after twenty-five years of service.He...
Ilene Golden Day
Jul 10, 2018
A funeral service for Mrs. Ilene Golden Day will be held Friday, July 13, 2018, beginning at 1:30 P.M. in the chapel at Twin Oaks Funeral Home (290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS 38671). Interment will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens immediately following the funeral service. Minister Robert Jefferies will officiate.Arrangements made by Twin Oaks Funeral Home (662)...
Joe H. Bryan
Jul 8, 2018
Joe H. Bryan, 84, passed away on July 08, 2018 at Rainbow Health and Rehab in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on February 28, 1934 in Columbus, Kentucky to the late Ollie James Bryan and the late Inez Vi Bryan.Mr. Bryan loved the Lord and was very devoted to his church. He attended over thirty mission trips to Belize where...

Frank L. Pittman, Jr.
Jul 7, 2018
Frank L. Pittman, Jr. passed away on July 07, 2018 at his residence in Walls, MS. He was born on February 03, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Frank L. Pittman, Sr. and Peggy Robertson Pittman.Mr. Pittman’s favorite outdoor activity was bass fishing. He would stay out in the hot sun all day just to catch him some bass,...
Cora Sue Berryhill
Jul 1, 2018
Mrs.Cora Sue Berryhill, 76,ofSouthaven,MS passed awaySunday, July1, 2018 at herresidence inSouthaven.Mrs. Berryhill was a homemaker, whom loved nothing more than being able to tend to her home and her family.She was hardworking andtook pride in everything she did.Mrs. Berryhill enjoyed cooking good old southernmealsfor her family.She loved the outdoors and couldoften befound taking long walksadmiringnature or tending to the roses...
Cecil L. Jones
Jul 1, 2018
Cecil L. Jones, 80, of Hernando, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, July 01, 2018 in Southaven, Mississippi. He was born on August 30, 1937 in Arkabutla, Mississippi to the late Frank Jones and Dolly McPeak Jones.Mr. Jones is survived by his two sons, Tommy Jones (Sandy) of Hernando, MS and Timmy Jones (Kim) of Hernando, MS; two sisters, Wilma “Sweetie”...

Russell Edgar Byars
Jun 26, 2018
Russell Edgar Byars, 76, of Walls, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Methodist University, located in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on May 15, 1942 in Marks, Mississippi to the late Russell Sage Byars and Helen Ruth Reeves Byars.Mr. Byars is survived by his wife, Judy Byars of Walls, MS; two sons, Russell Emerson Byars of Walls...

Joshua Michael Raburn
Jun 21, 2018
Mr.Joshua Michael Raburn,37, ofColdwater, MS passed away Thursday, June21, 2018 at his residence inColdwater.Mr. Raburn was full of life andcharisma andhad a personality that could not be contained. He loved to dance and was known to “cut a rug” of the dance floor. He truly was the life of the party. Having playing sports all of his life, including basketball...

Vera May “Bebe” Lee
Jun 16, 2018
Vera May “Bebe” Lee, 92, of Munford, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at her residence in Munford. She was born on January 18, 1926 in Bloomfield, Missouri to the late John Ashley Brannock and Lily May Brannock.She is survived by her one son, Charles H. Lee, Jr. (Dawne) of Horn Lake, MS; two daughters, Linda Diane Osborne...

Mrs. Frances B. Clifford
Jun 10, 2018
Mrs. Frances B. Clifford, 90, of Southaven, MS, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at her residence, located in Southaven. She was born on February 27, 1928 in Henderson, TN to the late John L. Braly and Virginia Burkhead Braly.Mrs. Clifford’s favorite past time was fishing. She loved reeling in the fish while the warm sun brushed her cheeks,...

Barbara Jill Bicknell Serros
Jun 7, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Jill Bicknell Serros, 82, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away Thursday, June 07, 2018 at her residence, located in Southaven. She was born in Parosons, Tennessee to Ocie Bicknell and Elva Lucille Moody Bicknell.Barbara leaves behind her two sons, David Antonio Serros of Southaven, Missisippi and Christopher Eugene Serros (Sumer) of Horn Lake, Mississippi; three daughters, (Toniette) Barbara Anthonette...

Gerald Glover
Jun 5, 2018
Mr. Gerald Glover, 60, of Horn Lake, MS passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his residence in Horn Lake. He was a self-employed painter for most of his adult life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing mechanic work. Mr. Glover also an amazing cook and never followed a recipe when fixing his dishes. He was also known to have...
William “Buddy” Walker Wilkinson, Jr.
May 30, 2018
Mr. William “Buddy” Walker Wilkinson, Jr., 75, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS.He was a member of the Army reserves during the Vietnam era. He was a real estate appraiser for over twenty-five years before his retirement. He was also a faithful member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church...

Richard “Dick” Thomas
May 29, 2018
Mr. Richard “Dick” Thomas, 78, of Hernando, MS, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at his residence in Hernando. He worked at a salesman for over twenty-five years prior to his retirement. He was an outdoorsman and loved to hunt and fish. Mr. Thomas enjoying working and tinkering in his shop, as well as tending to his home and yard....
Edith Y. Frye
May 27, 2018
Mrs. Edith Y. Frye, 72, of Olive Branch, MS passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto in Southaven, MS. She worked as a teacher for over thirty years and loved each and every one of her students. Over the course of her career she taught at multiple schools in south Mississippi, at Schola Maxima in Huntsville, AL,...
Charles Mack Hayes
May 23, 2018
Mr. Charles Mack Hayes, 85, of Hernando, MS passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS. He worked as a director of transportation at Schering-Plough Corp. for over thirty years. Mr. Hayes was a lover of wildlife and nature. He was avid hunter and fisherman, his favorite game being whitetail deer. He was what...
Deborah Cullipher
May 20, 2018
Ms. Deborah Cullipher, 58, of Southaven, MS passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Piedmont Newton Hospital, located in Covington, GA. She was an over the road truck driver for the Hub Group where she was employed for five years. She absolutely loved all of her trucks, her eighteen wheelers and her everyday truck. During her high school career, Ms....
Beverly Nell Gardner Galloway
May 13, 2018
Ms. Beverly Nell Gardner Galloway, 84, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, located in Memphis, TN. She worked at Dover Elevator Corp for twenty-seven years. Ms. Galloway was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, located in Southaven, for forty-six years. She loved her church and church family and was extremely...
Michael Joseph Casey Iii
May 11, 2018
Mr. Michael Joseph Casey, III, 51, of Horn Lake, MS passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at his residence in Horn Lake. He served as a firefighter for the Horn Lake Fire Department for twenty-seven years. His world revolved around three specific things, his wife, children, and the fire department. Mr. Casey began educational programs through the local schools for...