OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Dennis Edward Beyerlein
May 2, 2018
Mr. Dennis Edward Beyerlein, 61, of Horn Lake, MS passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, located in Memphis, TN. He held many positions while working for Guardian Fiberglass, where he was employed for thirty plus years. For the past two years, he was employed at Stella Jones as an administrative assistant. He had an extremely strong...
Judith Faye Taber
Apr 26, 2018
Mrs. Judith Faye Taber, 60, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her home in Horn Lake. She worked for the Holiday Inn Express chain for approximately fifteen years, assisting in clerical. Mrs. Taber was also a member of Church Road Baptist Church in Horn Lake, where she attended church with her husband for five years....
Donna Jean Devoe
Apr 25, 2018
Mrs. Donna Jean DeVoe, 65, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her home in Horn Lake. She worked as a chair side technician in a dental office for twelve years. Mrs. DeVoe was also a member of First Baptist Church in Horn Lake, where she attended church with her husband for ten plus years. When...
Marion Joyce Shanks
Apr 24, 2018
Joyce Conyers Shanks, 83, the widow of the late Gene Shanks, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Joyce was born in Huntington, TN to the late Gabe and Merle Conyers. She graduated from Huntington Highschool, Class of 1953, and also attended Lambeth College and Memphis State. Joyce was employed by Ideal Chemical and Supply Co. for thirty years. She had...

Jim Stone
Apr 23, 2018
Mr. Jim Stone, 71, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS. He was a wrecker tow truck driver for most of his adult life. As the saying goes, a jack of all trades and a master of none, but he was the master of many. Mr. Stone loved working...
Sarah K. Martin
Apr 22, 2018
Sarah Kathleen Martin, affectionately known by friends and family as “Kitty,” passed away peacefully on April 22nd, 2018 at Baptist Desoto Hospital at the age of seventy-one.Kitty was born January 16th, 1947 as Sarah Kathleen Lloyd in Memphis, TN at Saint Joseph Hospital and is predeceased by her parents Bill and Sarah Burchfield. She had a large family and is...
Brenda Sing Ray
Apr 22, 2018
Mrs. Brenda Sing Ray, 61, of Hernando, MS, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS. She worked at Wells Lamont for twenty-five years. Mrs. Ray enjoyed spending her time tending to her home and flower gardens. She possessed quite the green thumb and couldn’t pick a favorite flower because she loved them all....
George Samuel Pearman
Apr 11, 2018
Mr. George Samuel Pearman, 89, of Southaven, MS, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Spring Gate Nursing Home, located in Memphis, TN. Mr. Pearman was a paint filler for United Paint Company until his retirement at the age of sixty-two. He was a member of Desoto Woods Baptist Church and loved attending every Sunday he was able. He enjoyed...
James Darrel Cleveland Whittaker
Apr 11, 2018
Mr. James Darrell Cleveland Whittaker, 85, of Southaven, MS, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his residence in Southaven. Mr. Whittaker lived in Southaven for 54 years and was self-employed for approximately forty years and had owned several businesses in Southaven, including Southaven Tire and Automotive. He proudly served in the United States Navy as a seaman during the...
Johnny L. Walker
Apr 9, 2018
Mr. Johnny L. Walker, 71, of Southaven, MS, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at his residence in Southaven. Mr. Walker worked in the paper industry from the time he turned eighteen until his retirement in 2008. He absolutely loved his job and was hardworking, having worked his way into the position of plant manager. He was stubborn, hardheaded, and...

Rosell “Rose” E. Payton
Apr 9, 2018
Mrs. Rosell “Rose” E. Payton, 71, of Batesville, MS, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi, located in Oxford, MS. Mrs. Payton was a manager for a convenience store most of her adult life. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting, and shopping. Mrs. Payton’s legacy will continue to live on through the...
Patsy Ann Lenoir
Mar 30, 2018
Ms. Patsy Ann Lenoir, 44, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven, MS. She was born in Paris, TX to Arthur Griffen Lenoir and Tina Louise Blunt Lenoir. Patsy had such a joyous and curious soul, no matter where she went people automatically fell in love with her spirit and...
Judy M. Bounds
Mar 28, 2018
Mrs. Judy M. Bounds, 70, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at her residence in Horn Lake. Mrs. Bounds worked as a secretary for Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home for twenty-eight years. She took great joy in her work and loved working for Mr. Carter. She was very outspoken and not afraid to share...
David “Hillbilly” Ross Elston
Mar 25, 2018
Mr. David “Hillbilly” Ross Elston, 67, of Southaven, MS, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at North Delta Hospice, located in Southaven. Mr. Elston was a delivery driver and an over the road truck driver most of his adult life. While driving over the country, he enjoyed documenting his journey and trips through photography. During his high school career, he...
Mark Christian Bailey
Mar 20, 2018
Mr. Mark Christian Bailey, 59, of Memphis, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital, located in Memphis. Mr. Bailey was a foreman in the construction industry most of his adult life. He took pride in his work and career and was extremely hardworking. According to his family, Mr. Bailey was a fun-loving, entertaining individual. He was...
Darnell Feathers
Mar 18, 2018
Mr. Darnell Feathers, 78, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital, located in Memphis, TN. With musicians and ballplayers in the family, Darnell became the drag racer of the family. The last year he was running a 64 Chevrolet 2 and went undefeated. He was a truck driver until retirement. Mr. Darnell’s legacy...

Ricky Dale Terry
Mar 17, 2018
Mr. Ricky Dale Terry, 62, of Southaven, MS, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at North Delta Hospice, located in Southaven. According to his family, Mr. Terry had a bigger than life personality. He was a construction worker throughout the duration of his life, but was a jack of all trades. He loved to ride motorcycles and see the country...
Jerry Jean Kemp
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Jerry Jean Kemp, 79, of Southaven, MS, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, located in Southaven. She was a data entry administrator for TBC Corporation for twenty plus year prior to her retirement. Mrs. Kemp was also a member of Hernando United Methodist Church in Hernando, MS for eighteen years. She enjoyed vacationing at the...

Cristy Lynn Carlson Enloe
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Cristy Lynn Carlson Enloe, 51, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her residence in Horn Lake. She was a homemaker, who cherished being able to take care of her home and family. Her entire world revolved around being a mother and grandmother. She loved her children and grandchildren beyond measure, and she was the...
Patsy Sue Rush Floyd
Mar 10, 2018
Mrs. Patsy Sue Rush Floyd, 84, of Southaven, MS, left this world for her heavenly home on Saturday, March 10, 2018. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. To know Patsy was to love her. Her entire life revolved around her family and friends. She cherished the times spent making memories with them. Pat was a member of a Monday...