Tuesday’s obituaries
Frances Eleanor Selzer Talbert — 96, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2010. The funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 until 7 p.m. at the church. A rosary service will follow at 7 at the church. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (October 19, 2010, Page 2)
Thursday’s obituaries
- Margaret Tolson East — 84, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Marshall Williams — 51, died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Philadelphia M.B.C. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at the Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home chapel.
- Norris E. Thompson — 57, died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Clear Creek M.B. Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home of Oxford is in charge of arrangements.
- Honnoll Collins Windham — 89, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. Services will be held at noon Friday in the chapel of Waller Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10 a.m. until noon at the funeral home.
Wednesday’s obituaries
- Trudy Juanita Holder Erwin — 62, of Cleveland died Monday, Oct. 11, 2010. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland. Burial will follow at Shelby Cemetery in Shelby. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
- Norris Thompson — formerly of Oxford, died Sunday at his residence in Jackson. Arrangements are incomplete with Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home of Oxford.
- Honnoll Collins Windham — 89, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home.
Tuesday’s obituaries
- Melvin Locke — 72, died Monday, Oct. 11, 2010. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Waller Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Clear Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Wednesday’s obituaries
- Billy Dan “Beau” Kilgore — 63, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. Services will be held at the Coffeeville Church of Christ at 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Burial will follow at the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Memphis. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 this evening at the Church of Christ in Coffeeville. Seven Oaks Funeral Home of Water Valley is in charge of arrangements.
- Frances Hillman Mitchell — 92, died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Oxford. Burial will follow in Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held the same day in the Parrish Hall of St. Peter’s from noon until 1. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Evelyn Noel — 71, of Oxford died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi of Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Serenity-Martin Funeral Home.
Tuesday’s obituaries
- Nue Wimbish Turnipseed — 91, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until noon at First Baptist Church with the funeral service following at noon. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Monday’s obituaries
- Dorothy Lynn Loffer — 85, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010. Services will be held at 2 this afternoon at the First United Methodist Church in Naples. Burial will follow in Oakridge Cemetery in Marietta, Texas. Harrison Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Bobby Gene Russell — 73, died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. Services will be held at 3 this afternoon at Wells Funeral Home Chapel in Batesville. Burial will follow at Forrest Memorial Park with full military honors. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Emma Louise Turnipseed — 91, died Sunday. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home of Oxford.
Friday’s obituaries
- Elsie Lavenier Brewer Ashford — 89, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, in Greenville. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Water Valley Church of Christ . Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 this evening at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley.
- Paul E. James — 78, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at North Oxford Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 until 7 p.m. at Waller Funeral Home, and Monday from 1 until 2 p.m. at the church.
- Alfreda D. Price-Cannon — 59, died Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church on Pea Ridge Road. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Repass will follow at the Martin Center on Pea Ridge Road. Visitation will be held until 7 this evening in the chapel at Serenity-Martin Funeral Home in Oxford.
- James Herman Ragland — 94, died Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Miles Memorial CME Church in Water Valley. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Eddie Robinson and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Wednesday’s obituaries
- Lorene Smith Campbell — 93, died Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Clear Creek Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Clear Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 until 2 p.m. at the church. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Karl Jackson Ott Jr. — 80 of Osyka died Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Osyka Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Osyka Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 9 this evening and two hours prior to the service Thursday, all at the church. Jones Family Funeral Services of McComb is in charge of arrangements.
Wednesday’s obituaries
- Mary Clifton Rhodes Swayze — 81, died Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. A graveside service and burial will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Stonewall Cemetery in Ethel. The family will receive friends and family at 9:30 a.m. Friday in the Oxford-University United Methodist Church parlor and a memorial service will follow at 11. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

