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Obituaries

Isaac Slate Sr.

Isaac Slate Sr., 76, died March 24, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be Monday, April 2, 2018, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, March 31, 2018 9:36 pm

Obituaries

Dennis Ray Carwile

Dennis Ray Carwile, 63, died Friday, March 30, 2018, at his home in Oxford.  The funeral service will be Monday, April 2, 2018, at 2 ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, March 31, 2018 9:35 pm

Obituaries

Baxter Jones Jr.

On the evening of March 29, 2018, Baxter Jones Jr. died peacefully of natural causes in his home surrounded by family and loved ones. He ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, March 31, 2018 9:34 pm

Columns

A few thoughts about gun control

By T.J. Ray Stand still for a couple of minutes and consider a unique version of tennis. Each player is required to use his or ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, March 30, 2018 11:29 am

Obituaries

Robert Earl Rutledge

Funeral services for Robert Earl Rutledge, who passed away March 22, 2018, in Oxford, will be held Saturday, March 31, 2018 at noon at Salem ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, March 30, 2018 11:28 am

Obituaries

Lyle “Jay” Tobin

Lyle ‘”Jay” Tobin, 75, of Viera, Fla., passed away on March 24, 2018, after a long struggle and complications from a neurodegenerative disease. He is ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, March 30, 2018 11:27 am

Opinion

Vietnam War Veterans Day set for March 29

By Gene Hays It was March 29, 1973 when American combat and support troops were withdrawn from South Vietnam as ordered by President Richard Nixon. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 11:14 am

Obituaries

James “Pop” Andrew Rider

James “Pop” Andrew Rider, 82, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at his home in Potts Camp, Miss. A visitation for family and friends will be ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 11:12 am

Obituaries

Louis Shuck Davis Jr.

Mr. Louis Shuck Davis Jr., 69, died Monday, March 26, 2018, at his home in Oxford. A private graveside service will be held at a ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 11:12 am

Columns

In Hyde-Smith, McDaniel will face tough opponent who can hit back

By Sid Salter State Sen. Chris McDaniel said famously last month that “I’m looking for a fight” in either challenging incumbent Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 11:11 am

Columns

2018 lawmaking season coasts toward a ho-hum close

By Charlie Mitchell No spark. Another session fizzles toward adjournment. No great ideas. No bold initiatives. No coordinated strategies to make Mississippi better. There were ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 9:26 am

Columns

A housing crisis discussion without much sense

By Lee Habeeb I read with interest the article in the Oxford Eagle about the affordable housing crisis panel discussion in Oxford. The answer to ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 9:25 am

Obituaries

Mary Louise Murchison Sneed

Mrs. Mary Louise Murchison Sneed, 84, died Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford.  The memorial service will be Tuesday, March ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, March 26, 2018 10:43 am

Obituaries

Jessie Ray Hadorn

Mr. Jessie Ray Hadorn, 72, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018, at his home in Abbeville. Visitation was held Sunday, March 25, 2018, from 1 ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, March 26, 2018 10:42 am

Obituaries

Christine Greer Russell

Christine Greer Russell, 73, died March 18, 2018, in Chicago, Ill. L. Hodges Funeral Services has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, March 26, 2018 10:42 am

Obituaries

John Flora

John Flora, 73, died March 23, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. L. Hodges Funeral Services has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, March 26, 2018 10:41 am

Obituaries

Isaac Slate

Isaac Slate, 76, died March 24, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. L. Hodges Funeral Services has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, March 26, 2018 10:40 am

Columns

Ready to support socialism – come 2035

By Tom Purcell My golden years are shaping up to be way better than I expected. CNBC reports the U.S. Census Bureau projects that in ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, March 25, 2018 6:30 am

Obituaries

Marye ‘Mickee’ Boyd

Marye ‘Mickee’ Boyd, 85, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018. Mickee lived in Oxford from 1999 to 2014 with her husband, Dick, who survives. Her ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, March 24, 2018 6:22 pm

Columns

The mixed up, messed up notion of language

By T.J. Ray According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of Luddite is as follows: one who is opposed to especially technological change. Beginning an ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, March 23, 2018 10:35 am

Obituaries

William D. Burnett

William D. Burnett, 51, died March 22, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. L. Hodges Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, March 23, 2018 10:22 am

Obituaries

Richard Earl “Ricky” Goodwin

Richard Earl “Ricky” Goodwin, 68, died March 21, 2018, at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley.  He was born Aug. 8, 1949 in Water ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, March 22, 2018 10:53 am

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