Obituaries
Barbara "Bobbie" Bowie
Dec 26, 2022
Barbara Ann Bowie, age 75, of Water Valley, MS went to her forever home Monday, December 26. 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS with family by her side. She was born September 15, 1947, in Water Valley, MS to the late Leonard and Georgia (Davis) Jenkins. Barbara came from a generation that believed in taking care of family...
James Robert Townsend
Dec 17, 2022
Rev. James Robert Townsend was born on February 17,1943, in Lafayette County, MS to the late Mrs. Geneva Fondren Polk and Mr. Robert Lee Townsend. He confessed hope in Christ at Oak Grove C.M.E. Church in Water Valley, MS under the leadership of Rev. Adam Tyson. Rev. Townsend departed this life on Saturday, December 17, 2022.He was preceded in death...
Mary Jane Stewart
Dec 16, 2022
Mary Jane Stewart, age 81, of Water Valley, MS went to her eternal home on the evening of December 16,2022 surrounded by her family. She was born November 14, 1941 in Water Valley, MS to the late Marvin and Alberta Wilbourn. Mary Jane loved her family deeply and enjoyed all her time surrounded by them. Mary Jane is survived by...
Hattie Inez Anderson
Dec 11, 2022
Hattie Inez Anderson, Age 82, of Tillatoba, MS, went to her eternal home during the early morning hours on December 11, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born February 13, 1940, in Bruce, MS to the late Robert Kendall and Estelle Wortham Nichols. Hattie was a very loving, yet strong willed woman. She loved The Lord and was dedicated...
Katherine Anne Hardy
Dec 7, 2022
Katherine Anne (Kat) Hardy, 60, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Southaven, MS. A memorial service celebrating the life of Kat will be held Saturday, January 21, 2022, at 2:00 PM. Seven Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Katherine retired from being a Special Education teacher, a passion she held close to her heart. She loved every...
Martha Ruth Tatum
Dec 4, 2022
Martha Ruth (McCullar) Tatum, age 81, of Water Valley, MS went to her forever home Sunday December 4, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS with her family by her side. She was born November 7, 1941, in Water Valley, MS to the late Aubrey and Corrie (Pendergrass) Mccullar. Martha had a tender and loving spirit with a servants...
William Russell (W.R.) Newman
Nov 28, 2022
William Russell (W.R.) Newman, age 76, of Water Valley, MS went to his forever home Monday, November 28, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born February 9, 1946, in Paris, MS to the late Willie and Mary Newman. As a small boy W.R. and his family moved to Water Valley where he played football for Water...
Tolbert Lynn Williams
Nov 26, 2022
Tolbert Lynn Williams, age 81, of Water Valley, MS went to his forever home Saturday, November 26, 2022 at his residence in Oakland, MS surrounded by family. He was born November 9, 1941, in Henning, TN to Reece and Lucy (Sonderman) Williams. Tolbert was a very unique and talented man who had a passion to serve and help others. That...
Mary Griggs
Nov 23, 2022
Mary Dollahite Griggs, age 91, of Water Valley, MS departed her earthly life Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at The Pinnacle in Oxford. She was born February 2, 1931 to the late James and Beatrice (Nichols) Dollahite. She was a tender loving soul who will be greatly missed. After graduating from Jeff Davis School, where she played basketball, Mary started working...
Michael Ayers, Sr.
Nov 22, 2022
Michael Ayers, Sr., 72 passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 26, 2022 from 10:00 AM -12:00 Noon at First Baptist Church of Coffeeville, with the funeral service immediately following. Interment will take place at the Coffeeville Cemetery. Bro. Truman Scarborough and Bro. Craig Baker will serve as officiants. Seven Oaks Funeral...
Ima Johnson Jones
Nov 17, 2022
IMA JOHNSON JONES Mrs. Ima Johnson Jones, a lifelong resident of Water Valley, began her life in Heaven on November 17th, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1921 to the late Clarence and Myrtis Johnson. After graduating as valedictorian of her class from Jeff Davis High School, she entered nursing training at Grenada General Hospital and subsequently earned her...
Wanda Fly Burrowes
Nov 16, 2022
Wanda Fly Burrowes, age 60, of Water Valley, MS went to her forever home Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at her home in Coffeeville, MS. She was born December 2, 1961, in Water Valley, MS to the late George Fly Sr, and Mary (Wolfe) Fly. Wanda was a very loving, yet strong willed person. She attended, and later graduated from, Yalobusha...
Jean Sprouse
Nov 14, 2022
Jean Sprouse , 91, passed away at her daughter’s home in Nesbit, MS, on Sunday, November 13, 2022. A visitation will be held Friday, November 18, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon in the Gardiner Room, with a funeral service immediately following at 12:00 Noon in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home. Internment will be at Oak...
Arthur Ray Gray
Nov 9, 2022
Arthur Ray Gray, age 74, of Oxford, MS passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. He was born March 11, 1948, in Oxford, MS to Robert “Nat” and Eloise (Finch) Gray. Arthur is described by his family as being a kind, gentle, honest, and humorous man. He was also known to be a jack of...
Charlotte Grass
Nov 6, 2022
Charlotte Brower Grass, age 83, of Water Valley, MS, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley. She was born April 8, 1939, in Water Valley to Ulus and Vera (Mosby) Brower. After graduating as class valedictorian, she left for Arlington, VA, with everything she owned packed in a suitcase. She attended Business School...
Tina Tatum Frierson
Nov 3, 2022
Tina Tatum Frierson, 57, of Oxford, Mississippi, passed away on November 3, 2022. Tina was born in Water Valley, Mississippi on July 21, 1965 to George Winston Tatum and Mary Elizabeth Ward. Tina graduated from Lafayette High School and studied education at the University of Memphis. Tina volunteered with 9 Lives Cat Rescue and enjoyed traveling with her family, shopping...
Wanda Gordon Burns
Oct 30, 2022
Our beloved mother Wanda Gordon Burns passed away on Sunday evening after a long bout of illnesses. Wanda was a devout Christian, loving wife, fierce mother, and a loyal sister and daughter who believed in compassion, beauty, and strong family values. A life-long Water Vallian, Wanda had numerous local friends and was a well-loved community member. She was a beautician...
Louise Marion
Oct 21, 2022
Louise Taylor Marion (Lou Lou) was born March 6, 1944 to the late John T. and Velma Harper Taylor of Grenada, MS. She departed this earthly life on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Louise received Christ at an early age. She was a faithful member of Church of Christ, in Coffeeville, Ms, until her...
Regina Redwine
Oct 20, 2022
UPDATED --- Regina Melinda Redwine, age 41, of Water Valley, MS went to her forever home Thursday, October 20, 2022 at her home in Water Valley, MS. She was born May 19, 1981, in Oxford, MS to the late James and Ruby (Cortesi) Redwine. After finishing school, Regina attended Northwest Mississippi Community College where she received a degree in 2001...
Jonathan Eugene Mccammon
Oct 19, 2022
Jonathan Eugene McCammon, age 41, of Water Valley, MS passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at his home. He was born October 18, 1981, in Winona, MS to Mike and Glenda McCammon. Jonathan was an easy going, care free and loving man who lived life by his own terms. He worked as a House Man at The Inn on...
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