New Albany Funeral Home

L.J. Rhynes, Jr., known to nearly everyone as “Joe,” passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS, following a brief illness.  In …

Billy “Bill” Leon Yager, 75, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in New Albany, MS, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Funeral services honoring Mr. Yager’s life will …

After eighty-six beautiful years with us, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marilyn Joy Camp, affectionately known to many as “Mimi” and beloved resident of …

Nancy “Crystal” Gray, 45, resident of Pontotoc, MS, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County, after an extended illness. Born November 19, 1979, in Jonesboro, AR, …

Mr. Walter Lee Wiggins, 79, formerly of Millington, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union County, MS, surrounded …

Melissa Louis Hardin, 47, passed away unexpectedly at her home in South Haven, MS, on Monday, August 11, 2025. Funeral services honoring Melissa’s life will be held at 2 PM …

Mrs. Judith M. Branch, age 84, peacefully departed this earthly life and entered into her Heavenly home on Monday, August 4, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Mississippi. …

Michael Scott “Snakeman” Spotts, 63, resident of New Albany, departed this life Monday, August 4, 2025, at his residence. His wish was to be cremated. Mr. Spotts was born January …

After a well-fought battle with cancer, Scott Lee Moorman, age 60, fought the good fight, finished his race, and moved on to Heaven’s greener pastures on Saturday, August 2, 2025, …

James Tracy McCauley, age 89, departed this earthly life peacefully on Monday morning, July 28, 2025, at Diversicare Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Mississippi. Per Mr. McCauley’s personal request, …

Dorothy Catherine Wilder Moorman, affectionately known as “Granny Cat” to all who knew and loved her, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at New Albany Health and Rehabilitation …

Jerry Ruel Short, 81, took his heavenly flight home on June 25, 2025. Jerry was a hard-working, dedicated Christian man who spent many years as a businessman at multiple companies …

“Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”  Matthew 19:14 With broken hearts and …

Curtis Wayne Magill, Jr., 56, resident of New Albany, departed this life on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at UMC Jackson in Hinds County, MS. His request was to be cremated. …

“A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love has shown us the way.” Herman D. …

James Leonard Bishop, age 64, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at his home. Funeral Services honoring his life will be held at 1 PM …

“Those we love can never be more than a thought away, for as long as there’s a memory, they live in our hearts to stay.” On Sunday, June 1, 2025, …

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, …

“She is industrious, skilled in various household tasks, and resourceful in her dealings.” Proverbs 31:13 Mrs. Mary Frances Brewer, age 79, kept the faith, won the victory, and met the …

  “Lives of great men all remind us.  We can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.” —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “A Psalm …