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Obituaries

Travis D. Edwards

Mr. Travis D. Edwards, 72, passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, at Oxford Health and Rehab in Oxford, Miss. Visitation will be Monday, Jan. 15, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 15, 2018 10:36 am

Obituaries

Mary Milton Harrison

Mrs. Mary Milton Harrison, 95, died Saturday, Jan.13, 2018 at Wesley Meadows Retirement Community in Hernando, Miss. A graveside service will be held on Monday, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 15, 2018 10:36 am

Obituaries

James Major Coffey

James Major Coffey, 77, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County. He was born March 14, 1940, in Etta, Miss., to ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 15, 2018 10:35 am

Obituaries

Alta Belle Wright Bristo

Funeral services for Alta Belle Wright Bristo, 75, of Monroe, La. were held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, at Whites Ferry Road Church ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 15, 2018 10:35 am

Columns

The GOP can’t get burnt on DACA deal

By Michael Reagan Everyone knows something has to be done for America’s DACA kids. Everyone with a good heart or a working brain knows it’s ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 15, 2018 10:33 am

Events

‘Homegrown’ Birmingham folk/rock featured tonight at Proud Larry’s

By Jeff McVey Oxford Town Editor Self-proclaimed and proven “cosmic American rocker” Kyle Kimbrell is set for a free Show at Proud Larry’s tonight (Thursday, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, January 11, 2018 1:01 pm

News

OPC deputy director to retire after 23 years

  By John Davis Oxford Park Commission   After 23 years of working for the city of Oxford, Bubba Robinson will retire from the Oxford ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, January 11, 2018 6:00 am

Obituaries

William Douglas Sanford

William Douglas Sanford, 79, died Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, at his home in Oxford, Miss. The funeral service will be held Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, January 10, 2018 12:18 pm

Obituaries

Charles Alvin “Charlie” Holloway

Charles Alvin “Charlie” Holloway, 87, of Water Valley, Miss., died  Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, at his home. He was born  Jan. 3, 1931 in Water ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, January 10, 2018 12:17 pm

Obituaries

Michael Fredrick Gauntt

Michael Fredrick Gauntt, 68, passed away peacefully on Dec. 18, 2017 in Memphis, Tenn., in the care of his partner and loving friend Rhonda Ann ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, January 10, 2018 12:16 pm

Columns

Steve Bannon’s spontaneous combustion

By Michael Shannon It’s been said that death was a good career move for Elvis. It remains to be seen if Steve Bannon’s Watch-Me-Burn-Down-My-Career Tour ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, January 10, 2018 12:14 pm

Columnists

My morning with the FBI

Twenty-five years had drifted by since R. J. Reynolds Tobacco hired me to cut it loose from tobacco. Then the damn phone rings. “This is ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, January 9, 2018 10:13 am

Obituaries

LaQuisha Donta Marshall

LaQuisha Donta Marshall, 19, cashier at Burger King, died Jan. 3, 2018 at Regional One Trauma Center in Memphis, Tenn. Funeral services will be announced ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 8, 2018 8:57 am

Columns

Calling out Congress

By Michael Reagan Didn’t we turn over a new leaf in 2018? Didn’t everyone in Washington resolve to work together on America’s important problems and ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Monday, January 8, 2018 8:57 am

Columns

Mississippi could learn something from Idaho

Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared as an editorial board from the Greenwood Commonwealth staff. The EAGLE is reprinting in full with their permission. By ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, January 7, 2018 6:25 am

Opinion

Why my father shuns social media

By Tom Purcell My father is behind the curve on social media, but I think he is onto something. You see, my father was born ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, January 7, 2018 6:15 am

Obituaries

Jeff “J.D.” Jones

Mr. Jeff “J.D.” Jones, 66, passed away Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, at his home in Oxford, Miss. Visitation will be held Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, January 6, 2018 2:03 pm

Obituaries

Timothy Joe “T.J.” Weaver

Timothy Joe “T.J.” Weaver, 55, passed away in Pontotoc, Miss., on Jan. 3, 2018. Funeral services for T.J. were held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, January 6, 2018 3:03 am

Obituaries

Jeffrey Wayne Burney

Jeffrey Wayne Burney, 57, of Blue Springs, Miss., died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at his home. Born Dec. 27, 1960 in Grenada, Miss., to Mrs. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, January 5, 2018 11:11 am

Obituaries

Faye Evelyn Baker Smith

Faye Evelyn Baker Smith, 86, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at her home in Batesville, Miss. Funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, January 5, 2018 11:11 am

Columns

Extending Christmas spirit beyond the holidays

Somewhere in America at this time (New Year 2018) some folks are getting ready for bed. Yes, it may be just 5:36 but they are ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, January 5, 2018 11:10 am

Columns

Crazy eight is for cards, not my thermometer

By Joel McNeece I was getting ready to make my first pot of coffee of 2018 and glanced at the thermometer sitting on the window ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, January 4, 2018 11:31 am

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