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Robert Duncan
May 18, 2016
Hernando, MS –ROBERT DUNCAN,75, went home to be with His Lord on May 18, 2016. Robert was a simple man who loved life, Ole Miss sports and, in his younger years, coaching pee wee baseball; but most of all Robert loved Jesus and it showed in his every day life.Robert retired from Yellow Freight in 1994 after being a faithful...
Colleen Amie Waddell
May 16, 2016
Colleen Amie WaddellDecember 11, 1973 – May 16, 2016If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together,keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.Colleen was preceded in death by her father, George Waddell. She is survived by her sons, Dakota and Benjamin; her mother, Jamee Waddell; sister, Alison Van Velsor (Christian); her brother, Andrew Waddell; and many...
Roye C. Avent
May 13, 2016
Horn Lake,MSROYE C. AVENT,73, was born January 1, 1943 in Hickory Valley, TN and passedaway May 13, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mr. Avent was an Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He coached little league baseball and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr. Avent was a member of First Baptist Church in Horn Lake...
Joanne M. Bellinger
May 12, 2016
Southaven, MS –JOANNE M. BELLINGER,85, retired secretary, was born August 18, 1930 in McHenry, IL and passed away May 12, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bellinger was a communicant of Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Olive Branch, MS. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Frank Bellinger of Southaven; five sons, JR Seymour (Luciana) of Ashley, IL,...
Mel Branscum
May 4, 2016
Southaven, MS –MEL BRANSCUM,70, was born December 11, 1945 in Burdette, AR and passed away May 4, 2016 at North Delta Hospice House. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Karen Branscum of Southaven; two daughters, Amy Branscum of Cleveland, TN and Heidi Buenaventura of Southaven; and six grandchildren, Savannah, Summer, Amber, Conner, Kaleigh, and Kambree. He was...
Patricia Jean Stephens
May 3, 2016
Hernando, MS –PATRICIA JEAN STEPHENS,60, was born June 25, 1955 in Fulton, KY and passed away May 3, 2016 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. She is survived by one daughter, Leann Sowell and her husband, Brad; one son, Clyde Stephens and his wife, Kimberly; parents, Shirley Hawks and her husband, Billy Joe and Billy Stephens and his...
Greg Hallum
Apr 30, 2016
Southaven, MS –GREG HALLUM,45, was born September 8, 1970 in Memphis, TN and passed away April 30, 2016 at his home. He is survived by his mother, Linda Hallum; brother, Jeff Hallum; grandmother, Geneva Baker, all of Southaven; and numerous aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father, William Hallum and grandfather, Paul A. Baker. Visitation will...
Barbara Jean Palmertree
Apr 23, 2016
Horn Lake, MS-Barbara Jean Palmertree, age 71, went to be with the Lord April 23, 2016. Born in Rome, New York, May 8, 1944, daughter of Kent and Theresa Pellam. She was a loving wife to Jim Palmertree, caring mother to Mark Sharbono, Dee Anne Bell, Sherry Hicks, Gigi Stump, Greg and Tim Palmertree. She was also a grandmother to...
James Baker
Apr 22, 2016
Olive Branch, MS –JAMES BAKER,80, was born August 11, 1935 in Gates, TN and passed away April 22, 2016 at Baptist Restorative Care Hospital in Memphis, TN. Mr. Baker was shop foreman for Air Ground Equipment, retired as senior master sergeant in the Air National Guard after 37 years of service and was a member of Longview Heights Baptist Church...
John Huckaby
Apr 20, 2016
Horn Lake, MS –JOHN HUCKABY, 73, was born October 20, 1942 in Guntown, MS and passed away April 20, 2016 at his home. Mr. Huckaby was Baptist, worked in maintenance for the DeSoto County Schools, and he owned a Barber Shop in Memphis, TN. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sue Huckaby of Horn Lake; one son,...
Betty Brauer Bell
Apr 15, 2016
Southaven, MSBETTY BRAUER BELL,84, was born August 3, 1931 in Memphis, TN and passed away April 15, 2016 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven. Mrs. Bell was a member of Gracewood Baptist Church in Southaven and attended Brown Missionary Baptist Church in Southaven. She is survived by one son, Richard Stetler and his wife, Karen of Indiana; three brothers,...
Dale Eugene Smith
Apr 12, 2016
Walls, MS –DALE EUGENE SMITH, 67, retired truck driver, was born March 30, 1949 in Portageville, MO and passed away April 12, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Heis survived by four sons, Stephen Charles Smith, Kevin Dale Smith, Chris Carlisle, and David Eugene Smith; one daughter, Margie Watkins; three brothers, Charles Ralph Smith, Don Smith,...
Marvin Cephus “Mc” Mauney
Apr 11, 2016
Marvin Cephus “MC” Mauney1926-2016Ripley, Miss – Marvin C. Mauney was born September 30, 1926 to Mark and Fannie Mauney of Tippah County, MS. He is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, Beatrice (Sweatman); children, Carol Kannel of Herald, CA, Larry Mauney, Dan Mauney, and Kris Van Eaton Mauney of Southaven, MS; 6 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and 3...
Mike Curry
Apr 10, 2016
Southaven, MS –MIKE CURRY,51, was born November 11, 1964 in Memphis, TN and passed away April 10, 2016 in Lakeland, TN. He is survived by one son, Mike Curry II of Horn Lake, MS; one daughter, Meghan Bond and her husband, Jeremy of Southaven; father, Richard Curry of Horn Lake; one brother, Ricky Curry of Southaven; one sister, Angie Affuso...
Carl “Blue” Morgan
Apr 7, 2016
Southaven, MS –CARL “BLUE” MORGAN,78, was born May 14, 1937 in Fayette County, TN to the late Solomon Monroe Morgan and Lena Gertrude Allen Morgan. He passed away April 7, 2016 at DeSoto Healthcare Center in Southaven. Mr. Morgan was an Air Force veteran. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Evelyn Morgan and a host of nieces...
Joseph “Joe” Dempsey
Apr 5, 2016
Horn Lake, MSJoseph “Joe” Dempsey, 79, was born May 4, 1936 in Kingston, NY and passed away April 5, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven, MS. Mr. Dempsey served 20 distinguished years in the U.S. Marine Corps and worked for 36 years in the U.S. Postal Service. He is survived by his wife Marlene; one son, Donald Dempsey; four...
Doyle L. Miles
Apr 4, 2016
Southaven, MS –DOYLE L. MILES,71, was born January 5, 1945 in West Columbia, SC and passed away April 4, 2016 at DeSoto Healthcare Center in Southaven. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Linda L. Miles; three sons, Todd C. Miles, Myron Tims, and Troy Tims; three daughters, Tracy Miles Williams, Trisha L. Standard, and Tiffany M. Rafnson;...
Glenn W. Buxton, Jr
Apr 2, 2016
Southaven, MS –GLENN W. BUXTON, JR.,86, was born June 16, 1929 in Washington, PA and passed away April 2, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto. He retired from the HSD division of Holiday Inn and was a Navy veteran. Mr. Buxton was a member of Christview Christian Church in Southaven and the Irene Golf and Country Club. He is...
James Robert Stone
Apr 1, 2016
Horn Lake, MS –JAMES ROBERT STONE,70, was born February 15, 1946 and passed away April 1, 2016 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab of Holly Springs. Mr. Stone was a Baptist and retired from Wonder Bread after 27 years. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Wanda Stone of Somerville, TN; one son, James Stone and his wife,...
Bertha Holub
Mar 31, 2016
Southaven, MS –BERTHA HOLUB,91, homemaker, was born January 1, 1925 and passed away March 31, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. She is survived by two sons, Robert Holub and Richard Holub; two sisters; six grandchildren, Lauren Erickson and her husband, Kelly, Darren Martinez, Joseph Holub and his wife, Diana, Michael Holub, Brian Martinez and his wife, Marie,...
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