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Obituaries

Herman “Buddy” Wagner

Herman “Buddy” Wagner, 95, formerly of Oxford, passed away Aug. 12, 2018. He was a World War II U.S. Army Veteran, member of the American ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 12:55 pm

Columns

Life lessons from “The Book of Juv”

By Randy Weeks “Christianity ain’t all that hard. You just do the right thing, tell the truth and love people.” Don’t go looking through your ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, August 13, 2018 11:47 am

Obituaries

Elsie Euvern Amidei

Elsie Euvern Amidei died Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in Manteno, Ill. She loved entertaining, ballroom dancing and music. She worked on military equipment and was ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, August 13, 2018 11:45 am

Obituaries

Johnny Eligha Deaton

Mr. Johnny Eligha Deaton died Aug. 4, 2018, at Tallahatchie Extended Care Facility in Charleston, Miss. Johnny was born in Teasdale, Miss., Sept. 1, 1927, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, August 11, 2018 6:44 am

Obituaries

Ernie Lee Isom

Ernie Lee Isom, 68, passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will be held Monday, Aug. 13, from ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, August 11, 2018 6:43 am

Obituaries

Jane McCurdy Massey

A private family graveside service will be held for Jane McCurdy Massey, 79, of Bay Springs, who passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, August 10, 2018 5:47 pm

Obituaries

Vateria Earline Johnson

Vateria Earline Johnson, 66, died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at her residence in Oxford. Family hour will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, August 10, 2018 5:46 pm

Obituaries

Georgie Mae Moore

Mrs. Georgie Mae Moore passed away on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Crystal Rehabilitation Center in Greenwood, Miss. Visitation will be held Friday, Aug. 10, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, August 10, 2018 5:46 pm

Obituaries

Vateria Earline Johnson

Vateria Earline Johnson, 66, died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at her residence in Oxford. L. Hodges Funeral Services has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, August 9, 2018 12:28 pm

Obituaries

Willie Lee Ward

Willie Lee Ward, 88, died Aug. 2, 2018, at his residence in Memphis, Tenn. Viewing will be Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, from noon to 5 ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, August 9, 2018 12:28 pm

Obituaries

Luke Hazlerig

Mr. Luke Hazlerig, 82, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at his home in Oxford. A memorial service will be held at a later date. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 12:27 pm

Obituaries

Ina P. Dooley

Ina P. Dooley, 76, of Senatobia, Miss., passed away Aug. 6, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her sister, Jane Gooch (Lanny) of ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 12:26 pm

Obituaries

Ernie Lee Isom

Ernie Lee Isom, 68, passed away on Aug.  6, 2018, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 12:26 pm

Education

Lafayette County School District approves design of new elementary school

By Kelsey DeVazier With a $23 million bond referendum vote scheduled for Sept. 11, the next phase in planning for the Lafayette County School District’s ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 11:39 am

Obituaries

William Overton Shelmire

William Overton Shelmire was born Jan. 20, 1930 in Dallas, Texas and died Aug. 5, 2018. He attended Armstrong Elementary School and graduated from Highland ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 5:28 pm

Obituaries

Jack R. Halford

Jack R. Halford, MD, 89, passed away Aug. 4, 2018, at his home in Oxford. He was a native and life-long resident of Memphis, Tenn. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 5:27 pm

Obituaries

Robert Pepper Crutcher

Sept. 1931 (Frankfort, Ky) – Aug. 5, 2018 (Oxford, Miss.) He was raised in what had been the gardener’s cottage behind the Pepper mansion in ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 5:27 pm

Obituaries

James “Jim” Edward Kemp

Mr. James (Jim) Edward Kemp, 80, passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Aug. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 5:26 pm

Obituaries

David Ray Windham

Mr. David Ray Windham, 60, passed away Aug. 2, 2018, the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., due to health complications. There are ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 5:25 pm

News

Oxford alcohol ordinance change removes event performer notification

By Keerthi Chandrashekar The Oxford Board of Aldermen has removed a requirement from the proposed alcohol safety ordinance requiring The Lyric to notify Oxford of ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 11:08 am

Education

Lafayette County School District sets date for vote on bond issue to build new elementary school

By Kelsey DeVazier The Lafayette County School District’s ongoing bond issue for the development of a new elementary school will be voted on by residents ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 11:07 am

Events

Water Valley celebrates 49th annual Watermelon Carnival

By Allen Brewer Way down in Water Valley, locals and visitors alike gathered to celebrate the 49th annual Watermelon Carnival. The celebration began on August ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, August 6, 2018 11:30 am

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