Obituaries
David Earnest Dehetre
Jun 6, 2019
David Earnest DeHetre, age 57, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born April 6, 1962 in Boston MA to Charles DeHetre and the late Antonina Rashelof and worked in the highway construction field for Lehman Roberts. His greatest joys were spending time with his family and traveling...
Joe Mack Russell
May 16, 2019
Joe Mack Russell, age 79, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Pine Forest Rehabilitation in Jackson. He was born October 26, 1939 in Panola County to the late Edger and Effie (Buchanan) Russell and worked as a card dealer at the casinos in Tunica. His joys were many, which included playing tennis, riding bikes, watching...
Benny F. Ard
May 12, 2019
Benjamin Franklin Ard, age 71, of Sardis, MS died Sunday, May 13, 2019 at his home with family near by. He was born May 15, 1947 in Marks, MS to the late John and Ollie (Cox) Ard and worked his entire career in the tool and die trade. After retirement he enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Benny was...
Letricia Hughes Brewer
May 10, 2019
Letricia Hughes Brewer, age 66, of Oxford, MS died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born May 7, 1952 to the late Elwood and Dolly (Jordan) Williams and worked with her husband on their farm. Her joys were many which included her flowers, gardening, cooking, canning, fishing and going to the mountains when...
Clyde Lesley Wood
May 5, 2019
Clyde Lesley Wood of Water Valley passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the age of 66, while at the hospital in Tupelo. He had fought the ravages of scleroderma for a long four years. Mr. Wood was born October 31, 1952, at Ruleville, Mississippi to the late Clyde E. “Pete” Wood and Mildred Patridge Wood of Moorhead, MS....
Bettie Pearl Woodard
May 2, 2019
Bettie Pearl Woodard, age 82, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley, MS. She was born June 16, 1936 in Water Valley to the late Clinton and Rachel (Vann) Woodard and worked a number of years in the poultry industry. She enjoyed cooking, serving as an usher at her church,...
Elizabeth "Libbie" Nelson
Apr 20, 2019
Elizabeth Kay (Libbie) Nelson, age 64, of Bruce, MS died Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born May 9, 1954 in Clarksdale to the late Henry and Louise (Hester) Province and worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She enjoyed doing different kinds of puzzles, wrestling, and game shows. But her grandchildren were the...
Gladys Blaker
Apr 19, 2019
Gladys Blaker, age 91, of Grenada, MS died Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home in Grenada surrounded by her family. She was born August 1, 1927 to the late Joseph and Louella (Hardy) Wrenn. Gladys was a member of Jumpers Chapel Methodist Church in Water Valley and enjoyed gardening, canning, and visiting with friends and family. Until she retired...
Charles Thomas Holloway
Apr 5, 2019
Charles Thomas Holloway, age 37, of Southaven, MS died Friday, April 5, 2019 in Southaven. He was born April 8, 1981 to Cristella Holloway and the late Charles Holloway II and was a machinist by trade. He enjoyed fishing when time allowed. Thomas is survived by his mother Cristella Holloway of Southaven, MS; and one uncle, Steve Holloway of Water...
Laticia (Tish) Mcminn
Apr 2, 2019
Laticia (Tish) McMinn, age 67, of Oxford, MS died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born October 31, 1951 to Leon McMinn and the late Reba Mills McMinn. Tish was retired and had many joys in her life which included working puzzles, canning, fishing, but nothing compared to her love for her family....
Ben F Horan
Mar 30, 2019
Ben F. Horan, 90, of Water Valley, MS died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Ben was the son of John P. and Lela Horan of Water Valley, MS and was married to Lilly Loyce Horan. Ben served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, and was a graduate of University of...
Polly Sue Edwards
Mar 28, 2019
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Polly Peeples Edwards will be held on April 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m., Coffeeville United Methodist Church, Coffeeville, Mississippi. Polly went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2019. Born in Banner, Mississippi on March 29, 1937 to Allen Glynn and Ada Lee Howell Peeples, both deceased, she was also predeceased by...
Johnny Lynn Terrell
Mar 22, 2019
Johnny Lynn Terrell, age 67, of Water Valley, MS died Friday, March 22, 2019 at his home. He was born November 7, 1951 in Oxford, MS to the late Charles and Lillie Catherine (Forsyth) Terrell and worked as a carpenter and painter. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, but his passion was creating things with his hands . He was...
Esteen Caldwell
Mar 18, 2019
Esteen Caldwell, age 85, of Water Valley, MS died Monday, March 18, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born April 18, 1933 in Water Valley to the late Leland and Alma (Duke) Hall. She enjoyed fishing, shopping, traveling, sewing and watching Days of Our Lives. Esteen loved her family, especially her grandchildren that affectionately called her...
Lloyd Defer
Mar 13, 2019
Lloyd Edward Defer, age 81, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born January 23, 1938 in Middleton, TN to the late Troy and Lou (Hisaw) Defer and worked his entire career in the law enforcement field spending six and a half years with the Mississippi Highway...
Patti Mcminn
Mar 13, 2019
Patti McMinn, age 57, of Olive Branch, MS died Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Germantown, TN. She was born April 14, 1961 to the late John and Helen Knight Anthony and worked 36 years as a registered nurse, most recently at the Yalobusha County Hospital in Water Valley. She enjoyed spending her off time with her grandchildren...
Terri Chandler
Mar 12, 2019
Terri Chandler, age 57, of Batesville, MS died peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 2, 1962 in Ludington, Michigan to Dale & Ruth Marmon King and, before becoming a full time homemaker, worked as a office manager for Crawford Business supply. Terri found joy in many things which included...
Erma Hollowell
Mar 3, 2019
Erma Dennis Hollowell, age 79, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Sunday, March 3, 2019 at her home with family near by. She was born April 21, 1939 to the late Dudley and Annie Patton Dennis and worked in many different fields, most recently as a sales clerk for The University of Mississippi. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening and making...
Alton "Bub" Blaker
Mar 2, 2019
Alton “Bub“ Blaker, age 84, of Grenada, MS died Saturday, March 2, 2019 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada, MS. He was born April 24, 1934 in Water Valley to the late Alton and Laverene Blount Blaker. After receiving a bachelor's and later a master's from Mississippi State, Alton worked as a school teacher in the vocational field....
Sally Pate
Mar 2, 2019
Sally Pate, age 85, of Pleasant Grove, AL died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. She was born December 25, 1933 in Oakland, MS to the late Chester Collins Pate and Ethel Denley Pate. When Sally was very young, the family moved to Coffeeville where she grew up and finished high school. She attended...
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