Betty Williams
May 23, 2016
Mrs. Betty Ligon Williams, 89, of Grenada, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 in Grenada. She was born October 10, 1926 in Slate Springs to Granville and Lena Spencer Ligon. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Grenada and had worked as a secretary in the family automobile dealership for many years. A graveside service will be held...
Jane Johnson
May 22, 2016
Jane Winn Johnson, 54, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016. She was born September 27, 1961 and had worked as a jewelry designer for Flintski Jewelry. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, May 23, 2016 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until service time Monday at the funeral...
Diane Moore Lyon
May 16, 2016
Diane Moore Lyon (Gammie) was called to her heavenly home by our Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of May 16th in Tulsa, OK. She was born in Louisville, MS but was raised in Oakland, MS by her grandparents, Benjamin Carson Moore and "Miss Carrie" Nance Moore. Diane dedicated her adult life to her children. Whether it was...
Kathy Raper Marlow
May 14, 2016
Kathy Marlow Duck Hill Dorothy Katherine "Kathy" Raper Marlow, 58, of Duck Hill, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Sacred Heart Hospital – Emerald Coast in Miramar Beach, FL. She was born September 19, 1957 in Winona to Charles Eugene and Dorothy Laster Raper. She retired as a rural carrier with the United States Postal Service and was a...
G.L. Tribble
May 13, 2016
Mr. G.L. "Gabe" Tribble, 94, of Grenada, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Grenada. Interment will follow in the Wayside Cemetery at Scobey. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday evening at the funeral home and one hour...
Mike Robinson
May 12, 2016
Mr. Larry Michael Robinson, 45, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. He was born August 19, 1970 in Charleston. Mike was a family member of Crappie.com, Bullnettle News and Mississippi Gun Owners (MSGO). Best known as "Mr. Goodtime", he was an avid sportsman and fisherman. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday,...
Elwood Bright
May 9, 2016
Mr. Elwood Stanton Bright, 78, of Grenada, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at Merit Health – Central in Jackson. He was born December 5, 1937 in Cleveland, MS to Dallas Elwood and Loie Belle Stanton Bright. He attended Mississippi State University and was a retired farmer and real estate broker. He was an expert fisherman on Grenada Lake and...
Phelan Mcelwrath
May 7, 2016
Mary Phelan Houston McElwrath, 74, of Grenada, MS, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada. Phelan was born September 6, 1941, in Birmingham, AL, to Mary Phelan Brown Houston and Sam Lacock Houston and moved to Grenada at the age of 5. She attended John Rundle High School and the University of...
Bonnie Elizabeth Hawkins
May 5, 2016
Ms. Bonnie Elizabeth Sharp Hawkins, 78, of Scobey, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
David Mcmanaway
Apr 30, 2016
Mr. David McManaway, 86, of Cumming, GA, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, May 2, 2016 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. He is the husband of the former Marilyn Hemphill of Grenada. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Robert Monroe Pate, Jr.
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. Robert Monroe Pate, Jr., 79, of Coffeeville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford. He was born September 25, 1936 in Shaw, MS to Robert Monroe, Sr. and Myrtie Rogers Pate. He was a retired airplane mechanic. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 30, 2016 at McKibben...
Mary Juanita Williams
Apr 25, 2016
Mary Juanita Matthews Holliday Williams, 84, of Charleston, passed away Monday, April 26, 2016 at the Tallahatchie General Hospital Long Term Care Facility. She was born March 1, 1932 in Lake Village, AR to Claude Edward and Mary Bloom Matthews. She was a former riverboat cook and a member of Friendship Church of God. Funeral services will be held at...
James Elroy Kitchens
Apr 18, 2016
Mr. James Elroy Kitchens, Sr., 85, of Byram, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Veterans Affairs Hospital in Jackson. He was born January 12, 1931 in Lexington to Carol Benjamin and Mercy Carpenter Kitchens. He retired after working for the City of Jackson for 25 years. He was a member of Queen Lane Baptist Church...
Jennifer Anne Blair
Apr 18, 2016
Jennifer Anne Grantham Blair, 43, of Grenada, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 30, 1972 in Grenada to John Leland and Judy Elizabeth Boyd Grantham. She was a graduate of Kirk Acadamy and the Jeffie Liles Hair Academy in Oxford. She was a life member of the Junior Auxiliary of Grenada and was...
Billy Bain
Apr 17, 2016
Mr. Billy David Bain, 72, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 9, 1943 in Grenada to Garvin and Mae Sullivan Bain. He had owned several businesses in Grenada including Discount Auto Parts and Bain Furniture. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held at 2:00...
Tracey Jerome Siklas
Apr 13, 2016
Mr. Tracey Jerome Siklas, 39, of Bossier City, LA, formerly of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 29, 1976 in Jackson. He had worked most of his life as a construction worker. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, April 29, 2016 at McKibben and Guinn...
Rufus Preston "Sonny" Saunders
Apr 12, 2016
Mr. Rufus Preston "Sonny" Saunders, Jr., 77, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Old Cleveland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until service time Thursday at the church.
Sarah H. Thornton
Apr 8, 2016
Mrs. Sarah H. Thornton, 86, of Grenada, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. She was born November 7, 1929 in Neshoba County to J.B. and Lessie McCrory Hardy. She had worked for many years at Cliff Colbert Chevrolet in Grenada. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Grenada where she worked as...
William Knight
Apr 7, 2016
Mr. William R. Knight, 95, of Clinton, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford. He was born July 11, 1920 in Charleston to Virgil and Vinnie Vanlandingham Knight. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Woodlawn Memorial Park with Dr. Lannie Wilbourn officiating. The family...
Doris Blackwelder
Apr 5, 2016
Doris Jean Blackwelder, 82, of Duck Hill, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at her residence. She was born August 16, 1933 in Big Creek to Dick and Ina Kilgore Bailey. She was a homemaker. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, April 9, 2016 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service. Family and friends will gather one...
