Obituaries

Jan 25, 2026

On January 25, 2026, Jerry Hal Yeoman, 79, of Grenada, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home. Jerry was the oldest sibling by 15 minutes, one of two identical twin boys born to William Perry Yeoman and Ethel Cutts Yeoman of Clarksdale Ms.

Jerry excelled in academics in school and attained the rank of Eagle Scout as...

Jan 24, 2026

Ms. Joan Dulaney Denley, 77, of New Albany, formerly of Grenada, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026.  She was born March 2, 1948 in Grenada to Max Dulaney and Fannie Lee Avery Dulaney.  Joan worked for many years at Pennaco Hosiery in Grenada and later worked as a caregiver for the elderly.  She enjoyed gardening and tending to her...

Jan 24, 2026

Mr. Steven Powell Lott, 73, of Grenada, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford.  He was born August 2, 1952 in Grenada to Powell B. Lott and Hildred Corder Lott.  Steve was a retired Supervisor at Binswanger in Grenada where he devoted many years of his working life.  He was a...

Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Kenneth Howard Michau, 84, of Kilmichael, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.  He was born February, 11, 1941 in Arkansas to James Ferdinand Michau and Effie Beulah Hester Michau.  Kenneth was a graduate of Leola(AR) High School and earned a degree in Chemistry from California Polytechnic State University.  He served...

Jan 22, 2026

Mrs. Jane Catherine Smart Pollan, 86, of Scobey, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026. She was born July 17, 1939, in Grenada to Samuel Wallace Smart and Florence Hankins Smart.

A devoted homemaker, Jane worked diligently throughout her life to make her house a home. She was a loving mother and grandmother who cherished the time spent...

Jan 21, 2026

Robert Timothy Laster

Robert Timothy "Tim" Laster died Jan. 21, 2026, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson after a brief battle with a vicious form of cancer. He was 59 years old.

A lifelong resident of Duck Hill, Tim was born in Winona on Sept. 29, 1966, to Robert Gary Laster and the...

Jan 21, 2026

Mrs. Joyce Ann Walker Boozer, 82, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis.  She was born June 24, 1943 in Arkansas to Donald and Winifred Rose Walker.  Joyce was a devoted homemaker and loved being a mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed cooking delicious meals for those she loved.  In her younger years,...

Jan 20, 2026

Mrs. Lovie Harris Carter, 89, of Elliott, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her residence. She was born September 28, 1936, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Rich and Lennie Harris.

Lovie worked faithfully for many years as a nurse's aide and later as a school bus driver in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. In her spare time, she enjoyed...

Jan 19, 2026

Mr. Jerry Ronald Rosamond, 81, of Winona, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born December 10, 1944, to George Mease Rosamond and Abby Inez Evans Rosamond.

Jerry retired after many years of dedicated service as a machine repairman with Packard-Delphi. A faithful member of Moore Memorial Methodist Church in Winona, he valued...

Jan 17, 2026

Mrs. Thelma Jean Bailey Inman Winters, 84, of Grenada, passed away peacefully Saturday January 17th at UMMC in Jackson, MS.  Graveside services will be Monday, January 19th, 2026 at 10am at the Calvary Cemetery in Carroll County with Pastor John Staszefski officiating.  All family and friends are welcome to attend.

Thelma was the former cook at Providence...

Jan 16, 2026

Mrs. Amber Lynn Stone, 45, of Ackerman, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026 in Ackerman.  She was born July 11, 1980 in Memphis, TN to Wayne and Debra Higginbotham Smith.  Amber worked in medical billing and coding and enjoyed shopping in her spare time.

Memorial service plans will be announced at a later date.

Survivors...

Jan 16, 2026

Mrs. Rivers Virginia Kendall Franklin, 91, of Cascilla, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, in Grenada, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 10, 1934, in Tallahatchie County to John Daniel Kendall and Vinnie Kendall.

A devoted homemaker and faithful pastor's wife, Mrs. Franklin had a deep love for people and a remarkable gift for...

Jan 11, 2026

Mr. Richard Earl Smith, 59, of Elliott, formerly of Cascilla, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 surrounded by family and friends.  He was born March 21, 1966 to Willard Earl Smith and Betty Grantham Smith of Cascilla.  He spent many years working at Heatcraft.  He loved hunting, fishing and anything outdoors.  His greatest loves in this world were his...

Jan 9, 2026

Mr. Tom Henry Kendall, 86, of Cascilla, peacefully passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, surrounded by family who loved him deeply. He was born August 17, 1939, in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, to Asbury Kendall and Ethel Melton Kendall, and remained a proud country boy at heart throughout his life. A self-employed businessman, Henry was involved in many ventures that...

Jan 7, 2026

Mrs. Sylvia Ellen Penton, 92, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at her daughter's residence. She was born July 24, 1933, in Ruleville to Moran Howell Adams and Maudie Lucille Fowler Adams.

Sylvia spent the majority of her working life as a deputy tax assessor/collector in the Yazoo County Tax Assessor's Office. While rearing her...

Jan 6, 2026

Mrs. Victoria Kay "Vicki" Vaughn, 71, of Holcomb, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at her residence.  She was born August 21, 1954 in Bethlehem, West Virginia.  Vicki had spent most of her working life in retail management and enjoyed fishing in her spare time.  A devoted Christian, Vicki held in her soul the cure to death – a...

Jan 5, 2026

Mrs. Bobbye Roberts Byrd, 86, of Grenada, passed away January 5, 2026 at her residence.  She was born June 12, 1939 in Belzoni to Eugene Roberts and Elma Jeffcoat Roberts.  Bobby graduated from Mississippi Delta Community College at Moorhead. She worked as a phone operator at the Vicksburg hospital for over 30 years. She will missed by all who...

Jan 3, 2026

Mrs. Edna Clydean McGregor Ard, 94, of Grenada, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026.  She was born March 9, 1931 in Thaxton to Elijah Anderson McGregor and Cornelia Pickens McGregor.  Clydean worked as a medical records clerk at Grenada Lake Medical Center for many years.  She was also a devoted homemaker and a model pastor's wife.  Through the years,...

Dec 31, 2025

Barbara Ann Woods Brunson, age 81, peacefully passed away on December 31, 2025. She was born on September 22, 1944, in Rosedale, Mississippi, to Tommie Alexander Woods and Willie Vivian Farmer Woods.

Barbara was the cherished wife of William H. Brunson, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Their life together was marked by love, dedication,...

Dec 31, 2025

Mr. Frank Quincy Milam, 64, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at his residence. He was born February 4, 1961, in Grenada to Curtis E. Milam and Florence Adams Milam.

Frank worked as a machine operator at Heatcraft for over 26 years and later spent 15 years of his career with Waste Management. A man...