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Marie Deaton
Mar 27, 2017
Marie Deaton, 90,was born November 9, 1926 in Little Elm, TX and passed away March 27, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mrs. Deaton was a member of Maples Memorial United Methodist Church in Olive Branch, MS. She is survived by her son, Mike Deaton of Southaven; two brothers, James Marion and Carl Marion of Texas;...
Tony Watts
Mar 25, 2017
Senatobia, MS –Tony Watts,53, was born November 20, 1963 in Memphis, TN and passed away March 25, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. Mr. Watts was involved in the automotive industry for many years, was a promoter for XOW wrestling, and a veteran of the Army National Guard. He is survived by his wife of 30 years,...
Rosemary Bonner
Mar 23, 2017
Southaven, MS –Rosemary Bonner,91, former Executive Secretary for General Motors, was born December 16, 1925 in Mahanoy City, PA and passed away March 23, 2017 at LifePointe Village at Southaven. She is survived by one nephew, Don Paul Livingston and his wife, Mary; one great nephew, Major Michael Livingston and his wife, Janet; and one great great niece, Leah Livingston....
Mary Myrtle Moore Morse
Mar 20, 2017
Mary Myrtle Moore Morse, 86, was born on March 12, 1931 in Oxford, MS and went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 20, 2017 after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and two rounds with cancer. She was a member of Gracewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Morse worked as a cafeteria lady in her children’s school and later, in...
Mike Pulley
Mar 20, 2017
Southaven, MS –Mike Pulley,54, was born July 17, 1962 in Humboldt, TN and passed away March 20, 2017 at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, TN. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Darleen Pulley; one son, Timothy Pulley; one daughter, Shannon Williams (David); one brother, Dan Pulley (Susan); and six grandchildren, Tristan, Joey, Elijah, Hayden, Dana,...
Grace Gross
Mar 18, 2017
Nesbit, MS –Grace Gross,76, was born July 12, 1940 in Memphis, TN and passed away March 18, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mrs. Gross worked at the Defense Depot in Memphis for 27 years. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, I.W. Gross; sons, Gary Hanson and Tim Crumpton; daughters, Donna Jones, Shari...
Laura Gonzalez
Mar 16, 2017
Horn Lake, MS –Laura Gonzalez,68, was born May 20, 1948 in Las Pilas, Chalatenango, El Salvador and passed away March 16, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. She is survived by her son, William Castellanos; daughter, Vicky Castellanos; grandchildren, Sarai Castellanos, Joanne Castellanos, William I. Castellanos, and Nelson J. Castellanos. She was preceded in death by her...
Leon Massey
Mar 15, 2017
Horn Lake, MS –Leon Massey,77, was born February 8, 1940 in Memphis, TN and passed away March 15, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. Mr. Massey was a retired trucker for Roadway Express, a member of Colonial Hills Church in Southaven, an Army veteran, and was a Mason. He is survived by his wife of 55 years,...
Granville Franklin Brewer, Jr.
Mar 14, 2017
Southaven, MS –Granville Franklin Brewer, Jr.,75, was born to Granville Franklin, Sr. and Grace Pafford Brewer August 24, 1941and left us on March 14, 2017. He graduated from Middleton High School in Middleton, TN and attended Memphis State University in Memphis, TN. After an early retirement from Malone and Hyde, he worked as a truck driver for Schneider Truck Lines,...
Mary Craft
Mar 9, 2017
Mary Craft,73, was born January 11, 1944 in Memphis, TN and passed away March 9, 2017 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Mrs. Craft was a retired educator for the State of Arkansas. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, David Craft; son, Louis Craft and his wife, Paula; daughter, Leslie Craft; granddaughter, Katie; and family friend, Ken...
Andrea Gilbert Cothern
Mar 8, 2017
Horn Lake, MS –Andrea Gilbert Cothern,45, was born October 9, 1971 in San Francisco, CA and passed away March 8, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. She graduated from Southaven High School in 1990, attended Northwest Mississippi Community College, and was a server for Texas Roadhouse for 11 years, where she was affectionately known as “Nana.” ...
David S. Willis
Mar 4, 2017
Olive Branch, MS –David S. Willis,50, formerly of Burtchville, MI, was born March 14, 1966 in Grosse Pointe, MI and passed away March 4, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mr. Willis worked as an I.T. Director for the majority of his career. He loved his family, classic rock, classic cars, enjoyed playing and coaching hockey,...
Michael Kent “Mike” Barrett
Mar 2, 2017
Michael Kent “Mike” Barrett,66, retired superintendent for Murphy & Sons, was born February 5, 1951 in Forrest City, AR and passed away March 2, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mr. Barrett was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Janice Barrett;...
Ollie Posey
Feb 28, 2017
SOUTHAVEN, MS –OLLIE POSEY, 83, was born January 24, 1934 in Keiser, AR and passed away February 28, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven. Mrs. Posey was a member of Carriage Hills Baptist Church in Southaven. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Sidney Posey; one daughter, Gwen Seaton (Jackie); three sisters, Fannie Cartwright (Bill), Gracie...
Ollie Posey
Feb 28, 2017
SOUTHAVEN, MS –OLLIE POSEY, 83, was born January 24, 1934 in Keiser, AR and passed away February 28, 2017 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven. Mrs. Posey was a member of Carriage Hills Baptist Church in Southaven. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Sidney Posey; one daughter, Gwen Seaton (Jackie); three sisters, Fannie Cartwright (Bill), Gracie...
Mary Catherine “Kitty” Ussery
Feb 16, 2017
Mary Catherine “Kitty” Ussery, 79, passed away February 16, 2017. Kitty is survived by her husband, Jack; her daughters, Pam Ashmore (Tony) and Gaye Pitts (Bob); her grandchildren, Stephanie Kimzey (Mike), Brooke Turner, Wesley Burrow and Win Burrow; and her great grandchildren, Madilyn and Colton Kimzey. She is also survived by her brother, Rodney Wood (Peg); her sister in law,...
Janet Williams Turman
Feb 13, 2017
Southaven, MS –Janet Williams Turman,66, was born August 3, 1950 in Tupelo, MS and passed away February 13, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, John Thomas Turman; two sons, Chris Shelton and his wife, Magan and Shawn Shelton and his wife, Robbie Jo; mother, Margaret Williams; two brothers, Sid Williams...
Lee Rossi Calvi
Feb 8, 2017
Nesbit, MS –Lee Rossi Calvipassed away at the age of 89 on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Baptist Hospital Desoto after a long illness. He was born in Horn Lake, MS to Alex and Rena Calvi on January 18, 1928. After graduation from Horn Lake High, he proudly served his country as a Staff Sargent in the Korean War. He...
Michael Vernon Wyatt
Feb 2, 2017
Michael Wyatt, 63, passed away on February 2, 2017 in Memphis, TN. Michael was born in Shreveport, LA on February 13, 1953. He is survived by his wife Mary Evelyn Woodard (Horn Lake, MS); his children: Robert MichaelWyatt (Las Vegas, NV), Evelyn Nicole “Nicky”Wyatt (Horn Lake, MS), Jonathan Lee Wyatt (Horn Lake, MS), and Cheryl Lynn Wyatt (Southaven, MS); brothers:...
Donald O. “Duck” Price
Jan 31, 2017
Donald O. “Duck” Price, 77, of Southaven, MS, was born December 28, 1939 in London, Arkansas and passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Mr. Price was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Gwen Price. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nancy Boyd Price; one daughter, April Meggs and her husband, Jerry; one son, Jimmy Don...
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