Obituaries

Aug 20, 2023

Miss Anna-Grace Rogers, 24, of Gore Springs, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Panola County.  She was born August 25, 1998 in Grenada to Johnny and Angel Rice Rogers.  Anna-Grace was a graduate of Grenada High School and Holmes Community College.  Anna-Grace was a standout softball player from an early age...

Aug 19, 2023

Mr. Kenneth Gordon Minyard, 70, of Holcomb, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 at his residence.  He was born June 9, 1953 in Grenada.  Gordon had worked for a number of years at Ajinomoto Foods in Oakland as a Purchasing Agent.  An avid outdoorsman, Gordon looked forward to deer and turkey season each year.  He also enjoyed collecting and...

Aug 16, 2023

Ms. Holly LaNelle Harrison, 46, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford.  She was born November 6, 1976 in Greenwood to Carl Hugh and LaNelle Hamilton Harrison.  Holly possessed a keen sense of style and enjoyed making crafts at every opportunity.  She also enjoyed gardening and canning vegetables.  Holly...

Aug 14, 2023

Mr. Jason Lee Williams, Jr., 22, of Duck Hill, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital.  He was born September 19, 2000 in Grenada to Jason Lee, Sr. and Loretta Dannette Berryhill Williams.  An avid outdoorsman, Jason enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four-wheelers and dirt bikes.  Jason was an old soul and enjoyed...

Aug 12, 2023

Joan Blaylock Freely, 82, of Grenada, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 12, 2023, exactly one year after her husband of sixty-two years, Donald Freely. Joan was born on August 6, 1941, to Leslie and Pauline Blaylock. She was the oldest of six children. Joan graduated from Derma High School in 1959. She married...

Aug 11, 2023

Frank Marascalco, 76, of Grenada, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023.  He was a graduate of John Rundle High School in 1964, and received his degree in Pharmacy from the University of Mississippi in 1972.  Frank was a faithful member of St. Peter's Catholic Church and was also active in the Knights of Columbus.  He was a Pharmacist in...

Aug 10, 2023

Mr. Thomas Henry "Tom" Carroll, Jr., 85, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at his residence.  Tom was born June 24, 1938 in Grenada to Thomas Henry, Sr. and Dorothy Pegg Carroll.  An active member of First Baptist Church, Tom served in numerous capacities in the church through the years including Chairman of Deacons and Sanctuary Choir...

Aug 9, 2023

Mrs. Heather Palmer Adams, 40, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at her residence.  She was born June 14, 1983 in Cleveland to Keith and the late Sarah Yvonne Williams Palmer.  A devoted homemaker, Heather thrived on the happiness of others and always enjoyed a good laugh.  Heather enjoyed watching Tik Tok as well as keeping up...

Aug 5, 2023

Mr. Michael Lee Stevens, 47, of Grenada, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023.  He was born February 23, 1976 in Grenada to the late Milo V. and Rose Ann Melton Stevens.  Michael was blessed to possess a kind, giving spirit and loved to share anything he had with others.  Michael enjoyed attending worship at Elliott Baptist Church.  While he...

Aug 4, 2023

Mr. Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Dungan, 68, of Holcomb, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center – Grenada.  He was born February 19, 1955 in Tallahatchie County to Robert Quinton and Dorothy Virginia Coleman Dungan.  "Bud", as he was known to many, spent most of his working life as a millwright.  Ronnie also honorably...

Jul 29, 2023

Mr. Caleb Ryan Fields, 31, of Holcomb, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023 at his residence.  He was born June 9, 1992 in Grenada to Kenneth and Jan Ferguson Fields.  Affectionately known as "Hot Rod", Caleb loved to ride on his golf cart at every opportunity.  He attended Holcomb Baptist Church with his family and in true Baptist fashion,...

Jul 28, 2023

Mr. Sean Paul Swain, 52, of Grenada, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 at his residence.  He was born March 9, 1971 in San Antonio, TX.  Sean spent a brief time in the landscaping business and later enjoyed the life of a professional fisherman.  He loved the time he was able to spend fishing and the time he was...

Jul 26, 2023

Mrs. Cynthia "Cindy" Lott Dale, 67, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at her residence.  She was born August 24, 1955 in Grenada to Grover Hilton and Mary Ruth Corder Lott.  Cindy retired as a rural mail carrier with the United States Postal Service having enjoyed a career spanning over 20 years.  In addition to her time...

Jul 25, 2023

Keith Langley Watson, 64, resided in Holcomb, MS in the house he built. A graduate of Kirk Academy, Mississippi Delta Community College, and Mississippi State University, he worked as the Chief Land Appraiser for First South Farm Credit until he retired this past January. As a child Keith was a member of the Boy Scouts of America receiving the...

Jul 25, 2023

Mr. Andrew Joseph Menhal, 54, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his residence.  He was born December 19, 1968 in Greenville to George and Richene Hill Menhal.  Andrew was educated at Deer Creek Academy, St. Joseph High School in Greenville and Mississippi Delta Community College.  He owned and operated Sunset Liquors in Grenada for over 20...

Jul 23, 2023

Mr. Norman Clark Faulkner, 59, of Holcomb, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at his home.  He was born January 15, 1964, in Memphis, TN, to James and Emilie Faulkner. Clark was a welding instructor for Holmes Community College where he loved pouring his passion into his students.  He loved the Lord and attended Hillside Baptist Church.  In his...

Jul 22, 2023

Mr. Carl E. "Buck" Little, 86, of Holcomb, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023 at his residence.  He was born August 11, 1936 in Hot Springs, AR to J.E. and Sylvia "YaYa" Tatum Little.  "Buck" honorably served our country in the United States Air Force and enjoyed a long career in the trucking business.  He was a member of...

Jul 21, 2023

Mr. John Wayne Staten of Holcomb, MS, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 at his home.  He was preceded in death by his father, John Howard Staten and his mother, Roxie Sherrill Staten.

He leaves his sister, Linda Staten of Olive Branch, MS.

John was a retired teacher, who last taught at West Tallahatchie...

Jul 21, 2023

Mrs. Lennie Marie Lindsey Bailey, 57, of Grenada, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at her residence.  She was born April 24, 1966 in Augusta, GA to James Edwin and Edna Sue Blakely Lindsey.  Lennie loved her family, her country, and was an avid supporter of law enforcement. She worked in customer service and served many years as a...

Jul 20, 2023

Master Tyler James Hardin, 18-month-old son of Ty and Brittany Power Hardin, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at his residence.  He and his twin sister were born November 16, 2021 in Jackson to their proud parents.  Tyler was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and possessed tremendous strength and courage to face all of the obstacles he encountered...