E.B. Vance
Sep 2, 2026
Mr. Edgar Bryant “E.B.” Vance, 89, of Grenada, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. He was born April 6, 1937 in Carroll County to Ernest Adrin Vance and Alida May Vance. E.B. honorably served our country as a member of the Mississippi Army National Guard and enjoyed a career that spanned over 38 years at Randall...
Rick Harris
Sep 1, 2026
Mr. Richard Allan Harris, 53, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at his residence. He was born January 26, 1973 in Bartow, FL to Billy Joe and Betty Ann Barnes Harris. Rick was a hard worker and worked in the landscaping and lawn care business for many years. He will be remembered as a funny, simple man who...
Tina Evans
Aug 27, 2026
Tina Michele Evans, 62, of Coffeeville, Passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, at St Dominic Hospital in Jackson. She was born October 6, 1963 in Water Valley, MS. to Lewis Rufus Gray, Jr. and Delores Gray. Tina loved her grandchildren and to work in her yard.
Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:00 pm at Coffeeville Cemetery.
Survivors include...
W.J. Ward
Aug 27, 2026
W. J. Ward, born September 5, 1930 and passed away on August 27, 2026.
He was born in House, Mississippi, in a house in the Bethesda Community on the outskirts of Philadelphia, Mississippi, the youngest boy of eight children of Julius Ozell Ward and Mary Jane Hardy.
W. J. was a Korean War veteran who served honorably in the United States Navy...
Wanda Livingston
Aug 26, 2026
Mrs. Wanda Gale Lindley Livingston, 65, of Holcomb, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, from her residence.
Wanda was born August 31, 1960, in Grenada to Gerald Dean "Buddy" Lindley and Betty Louise Byars Lindley. She began her working life at Pennaco Hosiery in Grenada, but it was as a Teacher's Assistant with the Grenada...
David Shiver, Jr.
Aug 19, 2026
Mr. David R. Shiver, Jr., a beloved, husband, father, brother and friend, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his Batesville residence on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. David was 67 years old. He was born July 15, 1959 in Frankfurt, Germany to David Renzo Shiver, Sr. and Olga Holzheimer Shiver. David followed in his father’s footsteps by serving in the United...
Jimmy Haynes
Aug 19, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Hicks Haynes, 84, of Duck Hill, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born September 23, 1941 in Duck Hill to Grady and Bobbie Mitchell Haynes. Jimmy drove countless miles as a truck driver through the years having developed friendships far and wide over his 60-year career. An...
Gene Standridge
Aug 18, 2026
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, Gene Trotter Standridge left the arms of his loving family and was received into the arms of his Lord and Savior. Gene was 86 years old. His life began on May 13, 1940, in Cherry Valley, Arkansas. He was born to parents Gilbert Dewitt Standridge and Marguerite Elizabeth Jenkins Standridge. Awaiting Gene in his heavenly...
David Melton
Aug 16, 2026
Long-time Grenada County Tax Assessor/Collector Charles David Melton, 81, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2026 at his residence. He was born May 2, 1945 in Bruce to Howard and Freda Lancaster Melton. David honorably served in the Mississippi Army National Guard for nearly 30 years. He also held the office of Tax Assessor/Collector in Grenada County for over...
Roy Winters
Aug 15, 2026
Mr. Roy Edward “Kilroy” Winters, 83, of Cascilla, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, just one day after celebrating his 83rd birthday.
Born on August 14, 1943, in Tallahatchie County, Roy was the son of Luther Edward Winters and Sarah Mildred Allbritton Winters. A hardworking and dedicated man, Roy...
Kristen Deanna Alameda
Aug 13, 2026
Miss Kristen Deanna Alameda, 51, of Winona, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026 at her residence. She was born May 10, 1975 in California to Joseph Edward Alameda and Brigette Haase Jones. Kristen had worked several years in customer service with T-Mobile.
Memorial service plans are private.
Survivors include two sons, Joseph Alameda(Natalie) and Nicholas Gillingham and three grandchildren, Cheyenne, Kairi and...
Hunter Roberts
Aug 9, 2026
Hunter Lane Roberts, age 31, ran into his Father’s arms completely healed on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at 12:12 p.m. Born on December 12 (12/12), his family holds the timing of his passing close to their hearts as a special sign from the Lord, a reminder of His presence and comfort even in the midst of tremendous loss.Hunter was born...
Donald Wesley Rodgers
Aug 7, 2026
Mr. Donald Wesley “Grimise” Rodgers, 53, of Charleston, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He was born June 10, 1973 in Charleston to Claude Wesley and Sally Brunson Rodgers. Grimise earned a degree in Engineering from Holmes Community College and most recently worked as a Project Manager for Acy Mechanical in Winona. An avid...
Bradley Olivier
Aug 6, 2026
Mr. Bradley Charles Olivier, 53, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026 at his residence. He was born September 3, 1972 in Houma, LA to Steve Paul Olivier, Sr. and Deborah Ann Bouvillian Olivier. Bradley enjoyed watching wrestling and movies on TV and also enjoyed dancing and listening to good music. Bradley enjoyed eating good food and was always...
David Toney
Aug 3, 2026
David Andrew Toney, a native of Grenada, Mississippi, passed away this week at the age of 63. Born on March 5, 1963, David graduated from Grenada High School and attended Delta State University. He went on to spend his working years in construction sales — a field that suited him well.
David is survived by his parents, Jerry O. Toney and...
Carolyn Byford
Aug 1, 2026
Mrs. Elizabeth Carolyn Jaco Byford, 89, of Coffeeville, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born August 14, 1936, in Coffeeville, Carolyn was the daughter of Vardaman and Belle Livingston Jaco. Throughout her life, she was known for her strong work ethic, caring spirit, and unwavering devotion to her family...
Oliver Wendell Smart
Jul 30, 2026
Mr. Oliver Wendell Smart, 85, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026 at his residence. He was born October 26, 1940 in Grenada to Samuel Wallace Smart and Mary Florence Hankins Smart. Mr. Smart retired as a Supervisor at McQuay/Heatcraft after 42 years. He enjoyed cutting grass, 4-wheeler riding and gardening in his spare time. He was a member...
Robert Gary Laster
Jul 30, 2026
Mr. Robert Gary Laster, 79, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital. Born on August 4, 1946, in Grenada to Harris and Frances Laster, Robert Gary lived a life full of love and laughter.
Robert Gary worked primarily in the medical field. He first worked at Grenada Lake Medical Center, where he met his wife of 42...
Stephen Johnson
Jul 29, 2026
Mr. Stephen Kent Johnson, 62, of Holcomb, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at his residence. Born August 29, 1963, in Memphis, Stephen was the son of Jerry Dean and Ada Loyce Greaver Johnson.
Stephen earned a degree in Civil Engineering from Mississippi State University and had spent over a decade employed with the Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction....
Betty Lott
Jul 28, 2026
Mrs. Betty Ruth Gatlin Lott, 77, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at her grandson’s residence in Starkville. She was born July 6, 1949 in Cleveland to Earl Samuel Gatlin and Elsie Maudell Roberson Gatlin. Betty retired from the Bakery at Piggly Wiggly in Grenada. She enjoyed gardening and cooking delicious meals for her beloved family. Betty was...
