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Kenny “Pop Pop” Grissom
Mar 21, 2016
Southaven, MS –Kenny “Pop Pop” Grissom,50, maintenance supervisor, was born January 25, 1966 in Water Valley, MS and passed awayMarch 21, 2016at his home. Mr. Grissom played high school football, baseball, and golf and received a golf scholarship. His hobbies were his children; he coached all their sports, including baseball and basketball. He loved Ole Miss. In his later years,...
Frances Inez Casey
Mar 20, 2016
Olive Branch, MS –FRANCES INEZ CASEY,73, was born October 12, 1942 in Braden, TN to the late James and Mary McCulley Casey and passed away March 20, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Casey was a former buyer for Quebecor in Memphis, TN. She is survived by one son, Harry W. Hayes, Jr. and his wife, Susan of Southaven, MS; one...
John O’Bannon
Mar 17, 2016
Memphis, TN –JOHN O’BANNON,50, was born August 12, 1965 in Memphis, TN to the late John and Billie Jean O’ Bannon and passed away March 17, 2016 at his sister’s homein Horn Lake, MS. He is survived by two sisters, Gina O’Bannon Halstead and her husband, Kevin and Jamie O’Bannon Higgins and her husband, Gary; one niece, Laura Kresge Buchanan;...
Michael Ware
Mar 13, 2016
Hernando, MS –MICHAEL WARE,53, was born October 20, 1962 in Indianola, MS to the late Billy Victor Ware and Rose Frances Saia Ware and passed away March 13, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. He is survived by two daughters, Rachael Michelle Ware and Rebecca Faith Ware, both of Mooresville, NC; three brothers, Victor Vincent Ware...
Jean Marie Moentmann Olson Braddock
Mar 9, 2016
JEAN MARIE MOENTMANN OLSON BRADDOCK, 80, of Southaven MS, passed away on 9 March 2016. Born on Wednesday, 10 July 1935, in Frankenmuth, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Rudolf Milton Moentmann, formerly of Norborne, Missouri, and the late Freda Nora (Schiffmann), formerly of Carrollton, Missouri. Jean was baptized at St. Lorenz Lutheran Church in Frankenmuth, and confirmed...
Robert Eugene “Bob” Williams
Mar 4, 2016
ROBERT EUGENE “BOB” WILLIAMS,77, was born February 11, 1939 and passed away March 4, 2016 at Golden Living Center in Southaven, MS. Bob has gone to be with his son, Bobby, whom he loved and missed so much. He was Baptist and was an Army veteran. Mr. Williams was affiliated with AA and loved fishing and camping. He is survived...
Charlie “Ray Ray” Fish
Mar 1, 2016
Southaven, MS –CHARLIE “RAY RAY” FISH,74, was born June 19, 1941 in Memphis, TN and passed away March 1, 2016 at his home. He is survived by one granddaughter, Tia Ballard; two grandsons, Michael Ray Fish and Terry Ray Allen Henley; and three great grandchildren, Ava, Alyssa, and Alexis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Selma Fish; one...
Jimmy D. Sullinger
Feb 24, 2016
JIMMY D. SULLINGER,78, of Southaven, MS died February 24, 2016. Jimmy was born to parents, now deceased, Alvin H. Sullinger and Margaret Huggins Sullinger. Jimmy graduated from Frayser High School and later retired from a 30 year career at Delta Airlines. He leaves behind three children, daughters, Donna Sullinger Sims(Keith Sims) and Marilyn Sullinger Mayfield (Timothy Mayfield); son, Jimmy S....
Grady Randall Knighton
Feb 23, 2016
Southaven, MS –GRADY RANDALL KNIGHTON,78, retired mechanical engineer, was born September 11, 1937 in Corinth, MS and passed away February 23, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto. Mr. Knighton was a Navy veteran who served during the Korean war and was an active member of Longview Heights Baptist Church in Olive Branch, MS. He is survived by his wife,...
Vincent Leon “Vince” Mccloskey
Feb 19, 2016
VINCENT LEON “VINCE” MCCLOSKEY, of Nesbit, Mississippi, passed away in his home on February 19, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was 88 years old. Vince married Wilma Green on April 23, 1948. They were married 63 years before she passed July 8, 2011. He was a Marine Corps veteran and a member of Graceview Presbyterian Church in Southaven, MS....
Rodney P. Faulk Sr
Feb 14, 2016
RODNEY P. FAULK SR., 82, passed away on February 14, 2016. He was the son of the late Roy E. Faulk, Sr. and Ruby Phillips Faulk. A 1951 graduate of Byars Hall and US Army Veteran, he is retired from Pigeon-Thomas Iron Company. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elizabeth, his brothers Roy Jr. and Jimmy, and...
Jack Wright
Feb 13, 2016
JACK WRIGHT,80, was born May 9, 1935 in Kirkville, MS and passed away February 13, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Mr. Wright was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, retired Postmaster in Booneville, MS, and was a member of First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant, MS. He is survived by three sons, Bryan Wright and...
Richard Hoyt Sharp, Sr
Feb 8, 2016
RICHARD HOYT SHARP, SR.,83, was born October 30, 1932 in Corinth, MS and passed away February 8, 2016 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven. Mr. Sharp was an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of Grace Bible Church, the VFW, and American Legion. He is survived by his daughter-in-law: Linda Sharp; and two grandchildren, Richard Hoyt Sharp...
Douglas Mcgrew White
Feb 4, 2016
DOUGLAS MCGREW WHITE,55, was born March 6, 1960 in Tupelo, MS to the late Jackie Wayne and Paula Joan McGrew White. Mr. White passed away February 4, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto in Southaven, MS. He was a 1978 graduate of Highway Baptist Academy in Southaven, a lifelong Alabama football fan, bass fisherman, and golfer extraordinaire. Doug was...
Dean Kitchens
Feb 3, 2016
Lake Cormorant, MS –DEAN KITCHENS,73, was born April 15, 1942 in Duncan, OK and passed away February 3, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Germantown, TN. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Judy Kitchens of Lake Cormorant; one son, Chuck Kitchens and his wife, Paige of Fort Worth, TX; two daughters, Sheri Allen and her husband, Dennis of...
Sherry Pugh
Feb 1, 2016
Olive Branch, MS –SHERRY PUGH,77, was born October 20, 1938 in Jump Off, TN and passed awayFebruary 1, 2016at her home. Mrs. Pugh was a member of Clearview Baptist Church, where she was the pianist for over 10 years. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Bobby Pugh of Olive Branch; two daughters, Connie Pugh Crenshaw of Nesbit,...
Billy C. Riley
Jan 30, 2016
BILLY C. RILEY,74, was born May 12, 1941 in Clayton, AL and passed away January 30, 2016 at his home. Mr. Riley was an automobile salesman for over 40 years. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sandra Riley of Southaven, MS; two sons, David Riley and his wife, Michelle and William Riley, all of Virginia Beach, VA;...
Jean Coopwood
Jan 29, 2016
JEAN COOPWOOD,84, retired nurse, was born April 26, 1931 in Bloomfield, MO and passed away January 29, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, MS. Mrs. Coopwood was a Christian and was a member of AA in Birmingham, AL. She is survived by one son, Benjamin Treadwell Coopwood, Jr. and his wife, Beverly; one daughter, Claudia Keith Coopwood Williams; four...
Birdie Mae Baumgardner
Jan 26, 2016
BIRDIE MAE BAUMGARDNER,71, was born May 9, 1944 in Ingomar, MS and passed away January 26, 2016 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. Mrs. Baumgardner was a retired executive secretary for the VA Medical Center and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 35 ½ years, Tony Baumgardner; two sons, Mike...
Judy Hogan
Jan 26, 2016
JUDY HOGAN,60, receiving coordinator for Nike, was born April 24, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH and passed away January 26, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Steve Hogan; one son, Terry Hogan; one daughter, Tana Walker and her husband, Kevin; one brother, James Hopper; one sister, Janet Bowser; one brother-in-law, Jeff...
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