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Melvin J. Taylor, 87, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at Tishomingo Manor in Iuka, MS.  He was born in Prentiss County, MS to James “Jim” and Bertha Taylor.  He was …

Sharon Kay Blair, 65, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at North Ms. Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. She was born in Sikeston, MO and worked at Daybrite Lighting, Tupelo, MS. She …

Richard Norman Kendall, 71, died Friday, August 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in California and was a plant manager at Sherman Industries. He was a veteran of …

Guy Ray “Jabo” Smith, 67, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Tishomingo Manor, Iuka, MS. He was born in Alabama and was a Baptist. Funeral services will be Friday, August …

 Jay Wayne Bolton was born on November 15, 1971 at Red Bay Hospital. Jay died on August 23, 2020 at Helen Keller Hospital. He went to school at Vina High …

W.E. Johnson, 88, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Grenada County, MS to Willie Edward and Mattie Robinson Johnson.  He was a minister …

Danny Eugene Davis, 67, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at Helen Keller Hospital.  He was born in Tupelo, MS to Edward Eugene and Clytra Spearman Davis.  He was employed …

Tommie Jean Fowler, 78, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice, Tupelo, MS. She was born in Franklin County, AL and was retired from Blue Bell. She was …

Bobby W. Barksdale, 68, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at the Red Bay Hospital. He was born in Franklin County, AL and worked at Tiffin Motor Homes, Red Bay, AL. …

Martha Carolyn Sparks, 64, died Monday, August 17, 2020 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS. She was born in Paden, MS and was a seamstress. She was …

Onnie Vione Alexander, 84, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at Tishomingo Manor, Iuka, MS. She was the fourth and youngest child of Mr. Roddie and Mrs. Louaddie Alexander. She …

 George D. “Bro. Billy” Credille, 91, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Tishomingo Manor in Iuka, MS.  He was born in Belmont to George and Ila D. Duke Credille.  …

Shirley Faye Ivey, 79, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Tishomingo County, MS to William Edgar and Eunice Ables Gilley.  She worked as …

Carlee E. “Doc” Nunley, 94, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Tishomingo Manor, Iuka, MS. She was born in Red Bay, AL and worked at Genesco for thirty-eight years. She …

Merrilee “Susie” Phillips, 73, died Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Medical Center, Corinth, MS. Susie was known as Granny to many. She was a great grandmother, mother and …

 Lee Burden Osborn, 67, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Vina, AL. He attended Samford University School of Law and practiced law for …

Helen Jane Michael, 79, died Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Generations of Red Bay. She was born in Red Bay, AL and was retired from Sunshine Mills. Graveside services will …

Paul Leslie Taylor, 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his residence in Amite County, Mississippi. Born in Itawamba County in 1938 to Dewey …

Benny Dale “B.D.” Sartain, 82, died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Dennis, MS and was a farmer. He is of the Church of Christ …

James R. “Jim” Hester, 73, died Friday, July 31, 2020 at his residence.  He was born in Tishomingo, MS to Ruel and Ruth Massey Hester.  He was a heavy equipment …