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Steve Couch
Mar 4, 2019
Mr. Steven Wood Couch, 58, of Grenada, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford. He was born March 10, 1960 in Greenwood to Joe and Lanelle Wood Couch. Steve was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, member of First Baptist Church - Grenada and had worked for many years...
Larry Gene Long
Mar 2, 2019
Mr. Larry Gene Long, 68, of Duck Hill, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 17, 1950 in Grenada County to Charlie and Mary Norma Sykes Long. He had worked for over 49 years at Modine in Grenada and was a member of Duck Hill Baptist Church.
Blaire Mckinley Miletello
Feb 27, 2019
Miss Blaire McKinley Miletello of Winona passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in Grenada. She was born Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in Grenada to Matt and Corey Jackson Miletello. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the home of Kyle and Megan Doolittle 401 College St. Winona, MS. from 3:00-5:00 PM. A private graveside service will be...
Marcus Cleveland Grimes, Jr.
Feb 27, 2019
Marcus Cleveland Grimes, Jr., 92, of Grenada, Mississippi, and beloved husband of 65 years to Katherine Louise Grimes, went home to be with His Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. He was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and a member and Grand Master of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Mark served with...
Janice Gayle Kendall
Feb 20, 2019
Janice Gayle Kendall, 63, of Carrollton, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven. She was born January 4, 1956 in Russellville, AR. to John and Violet Mason Turney. She was the owner of Long's Flowers. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 25, 2019 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in...
Ruth Bolen Polk
Feb 19, 2019
Mrs. Ruth Calder Bolen Polk, 88, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born August 12, 1930 in Pittsboro to Johnny H. and Jesse Estelle Harrelson Calder. She retired after working many years as a tax collector for the City of Grenada. Ruth was an...
Mable Martin
Feb 16, 2019
Mrs. Mable Irene Chapman Martin, 81, of Holcomb, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at her residence. She was born April 3, 1937 in Gore Springs to Eula Washington and Courtney Cunningham Chapman. She had worked for over 50 years at Pennaco Hosiery and was a devoted member of the Sparta United Methodist Church.
...Evelyn England
Feb 16, 2019
Mrs. Evelyn Francis Cole England, 91, of Grenada, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1927 in Tippah County to Sylvester and Bertie Mae O'Brien Cole. She had worked for many years at Pennaco Hosiery in Grenada and was a charter member of Friendship Baptist Church in Grenada....
Randy Jones
Feb 15, 2019
Mr. Milton Randal "Randy" Jones, 64, of Duck Hill, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Greenwood Leflore Hospital. He was born November 7, 1954 in Bibb County, AL. Affectionately known as "No-Show", Randy spent most of his working life as a welder and was a US Army Veteran. He loved music and dogs and...
Margaret Pierce Drake
Feb 15, 2019
Margaret was born in Memphis, TN on September 3, 1944 to Joyce Jenkins Pierce and Appleton Joseph (Bobby) Pierce. Margaret was known to most people around Grenada as "The Cake Lady". She worked at the Donut Shop alongside her brother Larry (The Donut Man).
She was a member of...
Eleanor Clark
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Eleanor Littlejohn Clark, 78, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1940 in Pontotoc County to Thomas W. and Beulah Williams Littlejohn. She retired after having worked for many years as a cosmetologist in her salon, Kut & Kurl. Eleanor was an active member of...
Erma Blaylock
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Erma Inez Ray Blaylock, 94, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born September 11, 1924 in Crenshaw to Earl and Wilma Dodson Ray. Erma was a devoted homemaker and will be missed by her loving family.
A graveside service will be...
Ruth Vance
Feb 13, 2019
Mrs. Mildred Ruth Thomas Vance "Granny", 90, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. She was born March 4, 1928 in Charleston to Charlie and Ethel Thomas. She was a retired bus driver with the Grenada School District. She faithfully worked alongside her husband, A.E., for many years running Vance's Greenhouse and Geeslin Corner...
Dorene Stewart
Feb 13, 2019
Miss Dorene Stewart, 91, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Providence Assisted Living. She was born February 4, 1928 in Webster County to George Webster and Annie Doss Stewart. She was a graduate of Wood College and retired as a Vice-President at Sunburst Bank after 31 years of dedicated service. ...
Danny Ray Austin
Feb 9, 2019
Mr. Danny Ray Austin, 69, of Tillatoba, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born December 29, 1949 in Calhoun County to Edward and Christine Welker Austin. Danny was a retired shop foreman with Lehman Roberts and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved spending time...
Martha Oates
Feb 8, 2019
Mrs. Martha Mullins Oates, 77, of Grenada, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1941 in Carrollton to J.D. and Annie Norris Mullins. She had worked for many years as a CNA and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be dearly missed by all who...
Norma Vinson Mccullough
Feb 7, 2019
Mrs. Norma Evelyn Bond Vinson McCullough, 80, of Coffeeville passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford. She was born November 8, 1938 in Liberty to Harry Milton and Mary Evelyn Reeves Bond. She had worked for many years as a receptionist in a doctor's office and was...
Bob Bennett
Feb 4, 2019
Robert H. (Bob) Bennett passed away Feb. 4, 2019 at his home. Bob was born December 7, 1956, in Grenada to Houston and Olene Bennett. Bob worked for the City of Grenada for several years before the progression of McArdle's Disease stopped him from having the strength and stability to continue his work. One aspect of his work with...
Chris Harcrow
Feb 4, 2019
Mr. Christopher Lee Harcrow, 47, of Coffeeville, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1971 in Macon, MS. Chris had worked as a crew supervisor for many years at CAN USA Offshore Rope Access and attended Pine Grove Baptist Church. He was dearly loved and will be missed by all who knew...
Betty Rounsaville Miller
Feb 4, 2019
Betty Janice Rounsaville Miller, aged 86, of Grenada, passed away February 4th, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. A native of Coffeeville, MS, she was a long time employee of Pennaco Hosiery, having retired in 1994. She was a devout member of the Van Dorn St. Church of Christ and was active in...
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