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Clyde Eugene Shaw

Clyde Eugene Shaw

Feb 5, 2016

Mr. Clyde Eugene Shaw passed away peacefully at his home in Coffeeville on February 5, 2016 at the age of 81. Mr. Shaw is survived by his siblings Mildred Respess of Lambert, MS and Malcolm Shaw of Coffeeville, as well as a host of adoring nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife Jeri (Bishop) and siblings...

John Liberto

John Liberto

Feb 4, 2016

Mr. John "Johnny" Liberto, 64, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. He was born November 28, 1951 in Cefalù, Sicily to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Liberto. He was a graduate of John Rundle High School and the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy. He worked for several area pharmacies,...

Warren Garrard

Warren Garrard

Feb 2, 2016

Warren Garrard, Jr. 92, passed away peacefully at his home on St. Simon Island, GA around 1 p.m. on February 2, 2016. His wife of 61 years, Dottie, and their Certified Nurse Assistant were with Warren when he took his last breaths and quietly departed. Warren suffered a massive stroke in 2002 and had 24/7 assistance at home since that...

Verilyn S. Willis

Verilyn S. Willis

Jan 30, 2016

Mrs. Verilyn S. Willis, 66, of Oakland, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center – Grenada. She was born January 6, 1950 in Muleshoe, TX to Vernon Edgar and Frances Neoma Swanner McGinn. She was the former owner of Movie Madness in Grenada. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 3,...

J.W. Blakely

J.W. Blakely

Jan 29, 2016

Mr. J.W. Blakely, 89, of Grenada, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at Grenada Living Center. He was born January 7, 1927 in Montgomery County to William Henry and Josephine Lishman Blakely. Mr. Blakely retired as Superintendent of the Grenada Water Department, a World War II US Navy Veteran, a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner where he had recently...

Jean Schiele

Jean Schiele

Jan 27, 2016

Mrs. Jean Grantham Schiele, 85, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Providence Assisted Living. She was born September 13, 1930 in Carroll County to James O. and Mary Myrtle Vance Grantham. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Carroll County, a former employee of First Tennessee Bank and a devoted homemaker. Funeral services will...

Sandra Bennett Culley

Sandra Bennett Culley

Jan 15, 2016

Sandra Olivia Bennett Culley, 65, of Grenada, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at Grenada Living Center. She was born May 4, 1950 in Grenada. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and a retired construction worker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 18, 2016 from the Chapel of McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service...

Shorty Enis

Shorty Enis

Jan 13, 2016

Mr. Shorty Enis, 73, of Coffeeville, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada. A private, family burial will take place. He is survived by two sons.

Latania Rae Harrison

Latania Rae Harrison

Jan 7, 2016

Miss LaTania Rae Harrison, 55, of Coffeeville, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at the North Mississippi Regional Center in Oxford where she was a resident. She was born July 4, 1960 in Grenada to George and Elsie Roberts Harrison. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Yalobusha County...

Ida Paulette Carver

Ida Paulette Carver

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Ida Paulette Carver, 60, of Holcomb, passed away January 4, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She was born September 13, 1955 in Waynesboro to William Eugene and Naullene Rainey Richardson. She was an active member of Holcomb United Methodist Church where she enjoyed Bible study, being part of the United Methodist Women and serving...

Debra M. Ray

Debra M. Ray

Jan 2, 2016

Mrs. Debra McClamrock Ray, 62, of Greenwood, formerly of Grenada, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 15, 1953 in Grenada to Kayo and Margaret Kincaid McClamrock. She was an active member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Greenwood and a Founding Member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Grenada. Past member of the Board...

Jennie Pritchard

Jennie Pritchard

Jan 2, 2016

Funeral services for Jamie "Jennie" Marascalco Pritchard, will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2015 at 11:00 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Grenada under the direction of McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service. Reverend Gregory Plata will officiate the service. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday evening at McKibben and...

Annette Holland Smith

Annette Holland Smith

Jan 1, 2016

Mrs. Annette Holland Smith, 61, of Grenada, passed away Friday, January 1, 2016 at Grace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grenada. She was born August 27, 1954 in Charleston, MS. She retired after having worked at Luvata in Grenada for over 32 years. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday,...

Jeanette Brown Williams

Jeanette Brown Williams

Dec 31, 2015

Mrs. Jeanette Brown Williams, 71, of Holcomb, formerly of Clarksdale, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at her residence. She was born February 18, 1943 in Pascagoula to Sayles Laverne and Gertrude Ellis Brown. She was a retired store clerk and a member of Holcomb Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 2, 2016 from...

Etoile Tallant Barker

Etoile Tallant Barker

Dec 29, 2015

Mrs. Etoile Starnes Tallant Barker, 99, of Grenada, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Grace Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grenada. She was born December 9, 1916 in Calhoun County to Doan and Velma Peden Starnes. She retired from the Batesville Hosiery Mill and was a Baptist. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 31, 2015...

Mable Willingham

Mable Willingham

Dec 27, 2015

Mrs. Mable Wilbourn Willingham, 88, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She was born September 18, 1927 in Coffeeville to Clyde and Wilma Cook Wilbourn. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and had worked for many years at Pennaco Hosiery and later at Conerly's Shoes. She was...

Katherine Harbin

Katherine Harbin

Dec 23, 2015

Mrs. Katherine Trussell Harbin, 81, of Gore Springs, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Tallahatchie General Hospital Long Term Care Facility. She was born November 30, 1934 in Grenada County to Thomas Edgar and Katie Belle Frazier Trussell. She was a homemaker and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Katherine was a good, hard-working woman who dearly loved...

Roger Waters

Roger Waters

Dec 20, 2015

.Roger Waters Duck Hill Mr. Wilburn Roger Waters, 69, of Duck Hill, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was born August 28, 1946 in Duck Hill to Thomas Franklin and Elizabeth Alene Rodgers Waters. He was a graduate of Binford High School in Duck Hill and retired after having worked at Luvata in...

Joe H. Britt

Joe H. Britt

Dec 20, 2015

Mr. Joe Howard Britt, 83, of Grenada, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was born May 1, 1932 in Walnut Grove, MS to Yarbrough Franklin and Cornelia Wallace Britt. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church. He was a retired branch manager for Lance Inc. where he worked 42 years. Joe was also a United...

Terry Latham

Terry Latham

Dec 13, 2015

Terry Latham, 64, of Holcomb, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenwood. He was born September 4, 1951 in Grenada to Grady and Hortense Bell Latham. He was a life-long resident of Holcomb and Grenada County, a graduate of John Rundle High School and Holmes Junior College. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM...

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