
By: Oxford EAGLE May 27, 2010
- Mary Margaret Dunn Ashmore — 91, died Monday, May 24, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 this evening at the funeral home.
- Paul Easton Bruening — 48, died Monday, May 24, 2010. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Flora Estelle Martin Cole — 91, died Thursday, May 27, 2010. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of Waller Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Kenneth Freeman — 42, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Spring Hill ASA M.B. Church in Courtland. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at Cooley’s Mortuary.
- Rufus Kenneth Jenkins — 70, died Tuesday . Arrangements are incomplete with Serenity-Martin Funeral Home of Oxford.
- Clarence Ramsey — 66, died Sunday, May 23, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Independent M.B. Church in Tyro. Burial will follow in Lewers Chapel Cemetery in Senatobia. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Sardis is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be held until 7 this evening at the funeral home.
(May 27, 2010, Page 2)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 26, 2010
- Paul E. Bruening — 48, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home.
- Denise Michelle Churchill — 33, died Sunday, May 23, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Poplar Springs Baptist Church in Kilmichael. Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford was in charge of local arrangements.
- Robert Earl “T.J.” Lowry — 54, died Monday, May 24, 2010. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Bethlehem Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, with Bro. Steve Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 10 this evening at the church. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Rufus “Kenneth” Reed, 72, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Arrangements are incomplete with Serenity-Martin Funeral Home of Oxford.
(May 26, 2010, Page 2A)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 24, 2010
- James “Jim” Canale — 63, of Germantown died Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Services will be held at 1 this afternoon at Memorial Park Funeral Home in the Riverside Chapel. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
- Dr. Lavone Lambert — 72, died Saturday, May 22, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Waller Funeral Home, with Joe Mullrooney officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
(May 24, 2010, Page 2A)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 20, 2010
- Robbie M. Dunn — 54, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Services will be held at noon Saturday at the Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association Building. Burial will follow in the Great St. John M.B. Church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Greater St. John M.B. Church. Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
- Joseph Brandon Rider — 33, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at his home in Potts Camp. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
(May 20, 2010, Page 2)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 18, 2010
- Zella Mae Jones — 77, died Thursday, May 13, 2010. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at East St. Peter MB Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church.Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
- James Alan Martin Pollock — 39, of Olive Branch, formerly of Oxford, died Monday, May 17, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
- J.C. “Shorty” Smith — 93, died Sunday, May 16, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Chapel of Waller Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 this evening.
(May 18, 2010, Page 2)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 17, 2010
- Sarah Herrien Kyser — 86, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010. A private memorial service will be held at a later date in Alabama. Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford was in charge of local arrangements.
- Alma Roger Smith — 92, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at North Hopewell M.B. Church in Taylor. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be until 5 this afternoon and one hour prior to the service at the church Tuesday. Serenity-Martin Funeral Home of Oxford is in charge or arrangements.
- James Smith — 93, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home.
- Jonathan Lee Turner — 47, died Thursday, May 13, 2010. A graveside service was held Saturday in Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley. Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley was in charge of arrangements.
(May 17, 2010, Page 2A)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 12, 2010
- William E. “Bill” Cloud — 58, of Oxford died on Wednesday, April 28, 2010. A memorial service and celebration of his life will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Champion Forest Baptist Church in the Family Life Center in Houston, Texas. Klein Funeral Home in Spring, Texas, is in charge of arrangements.
- Herschel Marion Cranford Jr. — 62, died Thursday, May 6, 2010. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Waller Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
- Ronald Eugene Hays — 84, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Coleman Funeral Home was in charge of local arrangements.
- Alma Rogers Smith — 92, of Oxford died this morning. Arrangements are incomplete with Serenity-Martin Funeral Home of Oxford.
(May 12, 2010, Page 2)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 10, 2010
- Frank Ashley Jr. — 80, died Thursday, May 6, 2010,. Services were held Saturday at Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home in Clarksdale, with burial in the Oakridge Cemetery.
- Norma T. Clayton — 69, died Friday, May 7, 2010. Services will be at 2 this afternoon in the chapel of Waller Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Eastover Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:30 until 2.
- Robert Sidney Cooper — 83, died Friday, May 7, 2010. A graveside service was held Sunday at Eastern Cemetery in Forest. Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
- Herschel Marion Cranford Jr. — 62, died Thursday in Batesville. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home.
- Calvin Eugene Fox — 55, died Thursday, May 6, 2010. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Second M.B. Church. Burial will follow in Harrisonville Church Cemetery. Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home in Oxford is in charge of arrangements.
- Theodore “Theo” Hilliard — 105, died Sunday at his residence in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home in Oxford.
- Dorothy McGee — 70, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home of Oxford.
- Blondie Euclid Ray White Jr. — 56, died Friday, May 7, 2010. Services are scheduled for 4 this afternoon at the Tupelo Chapel of Holland Funeral Directors. A private burial will be in the New Fellowship Cemetery near Ripley. Visitation is 1 to 4 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(May 10, 2010, Page 2A)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 7, 2010
- Robert Sidney Cooper — 83, died this morning at his home in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home of Oxford.
- Calvin Fox — 55, died Thursday at his residence in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Hodges-Freeman Funeral Home in Oxford.
- Don Ralph McPherson — 76, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Moores Memorial Cemetery in Teoc. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Williams and Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood.
(May 7, 2010, Page 2A)
By: Oxford EAGLE May 6, 2010
- Thomas “Nute” Marion Edlin — 84, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Waller Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Cambridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 4 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
- Henrietta Terrell-Smith — 89, of Oxford died Monday, May 3, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of The Living God in Thaxton. Burial will follow in the Toccopola Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Coleman Funeral Home with the family hour from 6 to 7.
(May 6, 2010, Page 2)