By: Jon Scott March 22, 2013
- Charles “Charlie” Lynn Harris Sr. — 76, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at his home in Water Valley. Services were held this morning in the Henry Chapel of the Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial followed in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley.
- Belinda Karen Mathis — 47, died this morning at her residence in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Serenity-Martin Funeral Home of Oxford.
(March 22, 2013, Page 2A)
By: Jon Scott March 21, 2013
- Robert Truesdale Folk — 94, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi in Oxford. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Waller Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Mary Louise Graham — 85, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial will follow in the Clear Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is planned for 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
- Ira Manning — 71, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Graceland Care Center in Oxford. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Serenity-Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home and for one hour prior to Saturday’s service.
(March 21, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott March 20, 2013
- Charlotte Todd Parker — 98, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Water Valley. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service. Seven Oaks Funeral Home of Water Valley is in charge of arrangements.
(March 20, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott March 18, 2013
- Willoma Jeanne Frazier — 59, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A graveside service was held Saturday at Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Coleman Funeral Home in Oxford was in charge of arrangements.
- Gwen Maloney — died this morning at Emeritus of Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home in Oxford.
- Tommie R. Moore – 89, died Saturday in Oxford. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at E.E. Pickle Funeral Home in Amory with burial to follow in Easter Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
- Van Bruce Rucker Jr. — 57, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Graceland Care Center in Oxford. A Celebration of Life service will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the home of his sister, Dawn Rucker, in Clarksdale. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
- Walter William Story — 62, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial will follow at Turkey Creek Cemetery in Calhoun County. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
- Veralie Davis Theobald — 86, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Coleman Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial will follow in the Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Edmund Haynes Ward — 53, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at Germantown Methodist Hospital in Memphis. Services were held at 1 this afternoon at St. Peters Church. His ashes will be interred in the courtyard garden at the church. Coleman Funeral Home in Oxford is in charge.
(March 18, 2013, Page 2A)
By: Jon Scott March 14, 2013
- Lloyd Allen Chism — 66, died Monday, March 11, 2013, in Southaven. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Henry Chapel of the Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial will follow in the Ford’s Well Cemetery in Oakland. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Russell Ralph “Russ” Leggitt — 69, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Waller Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial will follow in Eastover Memorial Cemetery in Oxford. Visitation will be held from 3:30 to 7 this evening at the funeral home.
- Charlotte Ruth Newberry — died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at her home in Dixie Springs. Service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Johnston Station Baptist Church. Burial will follow at 4 that afternoon in the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford. Jones Family Funeral Services in McComb is in charge of the arrangements.
- Phyllis Ann Ritter Pace — 82, died, Friday, March 8, 2013, at Darlington Oaks Hospice in Verona. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Taylor United Methodist Church in Taylor. Visitation will be held for an hour and half prior to the service at the church. Waller Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
(March 14, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott March 6, 2013
- Irene Smith Willard Bryant — 83, died Tuesday at Hermitage Gardens in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home in Oxford.
- William “Billy” Mack Dickey — 89, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home in Water Valley. Services were held earlier today in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial followed in the Oak Hill Cemetery.
- Services for McKenzie Darrell “Rell” Frierson, 27, of Oxford will be held at a later date. Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home of Oxford is in charge of arrangements.
- Bobbie Louise DeArmond Thomas Knight — 77, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held Saturday at Smith Mortuary in Maryville, Tenn.
- Bertha Fiew Watts — 89, died this morning at the Yalobusha Nursing Home. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home in Oxford.
(March 6, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott February 27, 2013
- Calvin Alford Jr. — 37, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the City Auditorium in Water Valley. Burial will follow in the Rocky Mt. Church Cemetery in Yalobusha County. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley.
- Joy Underwood Crow — 83, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial will follow in the Pine Crest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Yalobusha County. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Cedric Tracy Marzette — 50, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home of Oxford.
- Zola Mae Turner — 71, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Jeffries Chapel M.B. Church in Abbeville. Burial will follow in Jeffries Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the church. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
(February 27, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott February 20, 2013
- James Floyd — 55, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, at his home near Water Valley. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Hopewell Baptist Church cemetery. Visitation will be held for an hour prior to the service at the church. Seven Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Nellie Jarrett Herod — 60, died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Serenity-Martin Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial will follow in West St. Peter Cemetery in Oxford. Visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Thursday and for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Pearl Hollowell Kimzey — 94, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Anchor Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Clear Creek Cemetery in Oxford. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church. Waller Funeral Home of Oxford is in charge of arrangements.
- Danny Wayne Pettit — 53, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, in Pontotoc. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Tutor Memorial Funeral Home in Pontotoc. Burial will follow in the Poplar Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and for two hours prior to Saturday’s service at the funeral home.
(February 20, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott February 19, 2013
- Allen Hilliard — 71, died Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, at his residence in Oxford. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association Building, and burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Oxford. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford.
- Danny Ross “D.R.” Ingram — 70, died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Water Valley. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 this evening at the church. Seven Oaks Funeral Home of Water Valley is in charge of arrangements.
- David Louis Ott Jr. — 22, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2013. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Atlanta. Burial will follow at Arlington Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at H. M. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, Spring Hill, in Atlanta, and for an hour and half prior to the service at the church.
(February 19, 2013, Page 2)
By: Jon Scott February 12, 2013
- Jasmine Alford — 19, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Water Valley City Auditorium. Burial will follow in the Rocky Mt. M.B. Church Cemetery in Yalobusha County. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley.
- William S. “Boob” Groner — 89, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Waller Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery in Batesville. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
(February 12, 2013, Page 2)
