Obituaries
Rozella Herrick Van Winkle
Nov 18, 2019
Rozella Herrick Van Winkle, age 96, of Southaven, MS died Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home. She was born December 9, 1922 in Nekoosa Wisconsin to the late Perry and Julia (Horton) Herrick. She began her working career at the old Rice-Stix factory, later becoming Big Yank, and and finished by retiring from Holley Carburetor. She had a variety...
Tanisha Crawford
Nov 13, 2019
TaNisha Crawford, age 27, of Gallatin, TN died Thursday, November 13, 2019 at her home. She was born July 29, 1992 in Oxford to the late Jesse and Teresa Crawford. Upon graduation from high school, Tanisha went on to college and received a associate degree in social work. She later later moved to Gallatin to be close to her sisters,...
Louis Matthew Davis
Nov 9, 2019
Louis Matthew Davis, age 48, of Coffeeville, MS died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his home. He was born April 21, 1971 to the late David and Mattie Davis and worked as a small engine mechanic. He enjoyed drawing, painting, and woodworking. A private ceremony will be held at a later date. Louis is survived by his wife of ten...
Bobby Lee Williams
Nov 2, 2019
Bobby Lee Williams, age 69, of Water Valley, MS died Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Yalobusha County Hospital in Water Valley, MS. He was born June 4, 1950 in Water Valley to the late Eldridge and Lula Williams and worked as an equipment operator for Yalobusha County. He enjoyed fishing, coon hunting, and tinkering with old Farmall tractors. Visitation is...
Johnnie L. Weeks
Nov 1, 2019
Johnnie L. Weeks, age 75, of Water Valley, MS died Friday, November 1, 2019 at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley. She was born July 13, 1944 in Lambert, MS to the late Willie and Corin Berry and dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing, working puzzles and her dogs Little Girl and Skipper....
Shirley Camp Stone
Oct 28, 2019
Shirley Camp Stone, age 80, died peacefully at her home near Water Valley on October 28, 2019 with her family by her side. Shirley was born in the Pine Valley area of Yalobusha County to the late Thomas Leslie Camp and Mittie Carmical Camp and finished high school at Jeff Davis School where she was valedictorian of her class. She...
Benton Frank Barrett
Oct 24, 2019
Grenada, MS - Benton Frank Barrett, age 81, of Grenada, MS died Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by family. He was born February 27, 1938 in Bruce, MS to the late William Benton and Jessie Lee (Goforth) Barrett. After his service to our country in the United Sates Air Force, he worked his way up to becoming...
Fred Link
Oct 24, 2019
Fred Link, age 64, of Water Valley, MS died Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his home. He was born April 19, 1955 in Monroeville, AL to the late Forrest and Bertha (Claxton) Link and was a machine operator for the Borg Warner Plant in Water Valley. He was a very down to earth man who enjoyed fishing, tinkering with cars,...
Linda Louise Cobern
Oct 23, 2019
Linda Louise Cobern, age 57, of Water Valley, MS died Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was born August 23,1962 in Water Valley to the late James and Mary Lee (Crocker) Melton and worked the majority of her career doing factory work. She enjoyed, among many things, bingo, fishing, and riding four wheelers. But her...
Billy Lynn Pate
Oct 15, 2019
Billy Lynn Pate, age 73, of Oxford, MS died peacefully Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the Veteran's Home in Oxford, MS. He was born June 20, 1946 to the late Frank C. and Thelma (Spears) Pate and retired after serving our country twenty two years in the United States Air Force, including the Vietnam War. After his service, Billy drove...
Calvin Miles Hollowell
Oct 13, 2019
Calvin Miles Hollowell, age 87, of West Point, MS died peacefully Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley. He was born April 25, 1932 in the London Hill Community of Lafayette County, MS. Calvin worked his entire career as a shipping clerk for the Big Yank Corp, starting in the Water Valley facility and later...
Mable Alexander Hervey
Oct 8, 2019
Mable Alexander Hervey, age 93, passed away October 8, 2019 in Wichita, Kansas. Mother Mable was born April 27, 1926, and was the fifth of eight children. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age at Pine Grove M.B. Church in Water Valley, MS. She remained a faithful and active member until she relocated to Wichita, Kansas. Mother Mable...
Clinton L. Mckinney
Oct 5, 2019
Clinton L. McKinney, age 84, of Water Valley, MS died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at his home with family by his side. He was born January 12, 1935 in Calhoun County, MS to the late James Doyle and Jessie Mae McKinney. Clinton was married for 63 years to the love of his life, Dorothy “Dot” Williams McKinney. He retired as...
Lebron James Moorhead
Oct 1, 2019
Lebron James Moorhead, age 93, of Paris, MS died Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley, MS. He was born September 23, 1926 in Lafayette County to the late Lebron and Virgil (Hensley) Moorhead and retired from the parts division of Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. He was a deacon in Paris Baptist...
Robert (Bobby) Lavert Hill
Oct 1, 2019
Robert (Bobby) Lavert Hill, age 61, of Oxford, MS died Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born January 12, 1958 in Oxford to the late Lavert and Dorothy (Durham) Hill and dedicated his life to others as a nursing assistant. Back “in the day”, he was a member of the 18th Street Boys...
James Lewis Chapman
Oct 1, 2019
James Lewis Chapman, age 87, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at his home with family by his side. He was born March 16, 1932 in Columbia, TN to the late Jim and Eunice (Simmons) Chapman and spent over forty years serving his country in the United States Army. James was a life member of VFW...
Wilma (Sissy) Alexander Warren
Sep 28, 2019
Wilma Alexander Warren (Sissy), age 91, of Huntsville, AL died peacefully Saturday, September 28, 2019 with family by her side. She was born October 7, 1927 to the late Robert and Edith (Smith) Alexander. As well as being a homemaker, Wilma worked as a bookkeeper in the banking industry. She enjoyed gardening, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She was member of...
Sherry Ramey Raines
Sep 26, 2019
Sherry Ramey Raines, age 71, of Water Valley, MS died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was born November 24, 1947 to the late James and Mary Alice (Smith) Ramey and dedicated her life to her family by being a homemaker. She had a special talent for drawing, especially horses and other animals. She...
Edna Lynn Harwell
Sep 24, 2019
Edna Lynn Harwell, age 53, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. She was born April 29, 1966 in Water Valley to the Shirley Strickland Baker, and the late Robert Edward Baker and was a homemaker. She enjoyed all types of music, and watching Nascar. But nothing meant more to her...
James Stevens Allen
Sep 14, 2019
James Stevens Allen, age 90, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born September 27, 1928 in Coffeeville, MS to the late Samuel and Elizabeth (Hollingsworth) Allen. After high school, Jim joined the Air Force and served twenty three years which included the Korean War. During this time,...
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