Dr. Robert Burwell Townes
Oct 23, 2015
Dr. Robert Burwell Townes, Jr., 89, of Grenada, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada. He was born June 5, 1926 in Grenada to Robert Burwell and Mary Roane Townes. As a youth, he attended Grenada's public school, earned his Eagle Scout badge, and graduated from John Rundle High School, Class of...
Carole Gay Jackson
Oct 15, 2015
Carole Gay Darby Jackson Carole went to be with her Lord Oct 15th 2015. Carole was born in Tillatoba, Ms. Sept, 10th 1936. She graduated from Oakland High School 1954. She was married to Billy Jackson and had 3 children Bill Jackson, Jan Labriola and Beth Theiss. She later divorced and remarried which took the family to Houston Tx. She...
William Franklin Beck
Oct 15, 2015
William Franklin Beck, 67 of El Paso, TX. formerly of Grenada, MS. died October 15, 2015 in El Paso, TX. He was born January 26, 1948 in Aberdeen, MS. to Frank Clark and Mary Louise Campbell Beck. He worked for Heatcraft in Juarez Mexico and was a Vietnam Veteran. Memorial Services will be held at 4:00PM Tuesday, November 24, 2015...
Billie Jo Nelson
Oct 12, 2015
Mrs. Billie Jo Nelson, 87, of Grenada, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born February 1, 1928 in Grenada to Charlie Price Sr. and Minnie Williams Hubbard. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and retired from Pennaco Hosiery. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Woodlawn Memorial...
Amelia Louise Turner
Oct 7, 2015
Miss Amelia Louise Turner, 27, of Oxford, formerly of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 28, 1988 in Greenwood to Alan and Louise Stanton Turner. She attended Grenada High School and was employed with the Lafayette County School District. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include...
Mary Catherine Spurgeon
Oct 6, 2015
Mrs. Mary Catherine Stewart Spurgeon, 90, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 26, 1924 in Pine Valley, MS to Elmer and Alma Shields Stewart. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Grenada where she enjoyed being a part of the Judy Carroll Sunday School Class. Mrs. Spurgeon retired as...
Lisa Lowe Mann
Oct 6, 2015
Lisa Lowe Mann, 55, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 25, 1959 in Grenada to James Edward and Nelle Pittman Lowe. She was a graduate of Kirk Academy, received her undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and earned a Master's Degree from the University of Mississippi. She was a...
Teresa Johnson Whitehead
Oct 4, 2015
Mrs. Teresa Johnson Whitehead, 64, of Dothan, AL passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. A private graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 7, 2015.
Leora Sykes
Sep 28, 2015
Mrs. Leora Ransom Sykes, 91, of Grenada, formerly of Duck Hill, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She was born December 9, 1923 to Wheeler and Ethel Bennett Ransom. She was a former City Clerk for the City of Duck Hill and a member of Duck Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Sykes...
Mandy Kendall
Sep 16, 2015
Amanda Lynn "Mandy" Kendall, 34, of Cascilla, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. She was born July 13, 1981 in Charleston to John Preston, Jr. and Mary Frances Darby Kendall. She was a graduate of Holmes Community College and worked in production at Luvata. She attended Way of Life Ministries. Mandy will live...
Jean B. Rosamond
Sep 13, 2015
Mrs. Jean B. Rosamond, 70, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at her residence. She was born May 12, 1945 in Alabama to the late Acalee and Mae Cole Britnell. She was a former sales associate at Wal-Mart in Grenada and attended the Lighthouse Church of God. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM...
Michael Lynn Smitherman
Sep 12, 2015
Michael Lynn Smitherman, 52, of Coffeeville, passed away September 12, 2015 from injuries received in an automobile accident near Coffeeville. He was born August 2, 1963 in Alabama to the late Thomas Edward and Hazel Marie Davis Smitherman. He was a logger and had worked many years for Moore's Logging in Bruce. He enjoyed his work and especially spending time...
Thelma Tindall
Sep 11, 2015
Thelma Christine Tindall, 64 of Grenada, died Friday, September 11, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi-Oxford. She was born July 13, 1951 in Grenada to Paul Allen and Ruby Inez Ray Walker. She was a member of the Grenada Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William Edward Tindall, three brothers Paul Allen...
Mitchell M Lundy
Sep 9, 2015
Mitchell McKree Lundy, Sr., 93, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Mississippi State Veteran's Home in Oxford. Mitch was born in Neshoba County, MS to Hugh Milton and Battie Bounds Lundy. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1941-1946 on the U.S.S. Honolulu and was present during the invasion of Pearl Harbor...
Shirley Patridge Fowler
Sep 2, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Patridge Fowler, 77, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at her residence. She was born September 15, 1937 in Montgomery County to Earl Wayne and Lila Mae Marter Patridge. She was a member of the Red Hill Church of Christ and had retired after working 25 years as a Food Service Manager with Valley Food Service....
Judy Huggins White
Aug 31, 2015
Mrs. Judy Huggins White, 64, of Grenada, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She was born March 27, 1951 in Grenada to Lebeth and Marie Regenhart Huggins. She was a member of First Baptist Church and after 30 years as a Social Worker with the Mississippi Department of Human Services joined...
Aubrey Faith Rainey
Aug 26, 2015
Aubrey Faith Rainey Duck Hill Aubrey Faith Rainey was granted her angel wings while lying in her mother and father's arms, on August 26, 2015, at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, TX. She fought a strong and brave fight with the rare pediatric liver disease known as biliary atresia. She had a successful liver transplant on August 16, 2015, but...
Merle Bell
Aug 21, 2015
Mr. William Merle Bell, 91, of Holcomb, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 25, 1924 in Holcomb to William Gaston and Maude Edwards Bell. He was a retired contractor and a member of Central Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 24, 2015 from the Chapel of McKibben...
Benny "Mail Box" Box
Aug 16, 2015
Mr. Benny "Mail Box" Box, 67, of Tillatoba, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born June 4, 1948 in Friars Point to George Franklin and Virginia Dare Goodwin Box. He was the long-time owner of DX Land CB Shop at Tillatoba and will be remembered as a very knowledgeable and determined man. Prior to opening...
Pat Armstrong
Aug 8, 2015
Mrs. Patricia Maloney Armstrong, 70, of Coffeeville passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Regency Hospital in Jackson. She was born March 3, 1945 in Denver, CO to Thomas Patrick and Sarah Margaret Graham Maloney. She had resided in Coffeeville since 1993 where she worked alongside her husband, the late Dr. Fella Armstrong in his medical practice. A Service to...
