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Obituaries

Quincy Shumpert

Quincy Shumpert, 67, died Nov. 4, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. L. Hodges Funeral Services in charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 10:53 am

Obituaries

John Miles Edwards

John Miles Edwards was born May 15, 1959 in Rantoul, Ill. to Billy and Mildred Edwards. He spent his formative years in Port Gibson, Miss. ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 12:47 pm

Obituaries

Earl Dewell Stewart

Earl Dewell Stewart, 83, of Water Valley, Miss. died at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on Oct. 31, 2018.  Earl worked 35 years as ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, November 4, 2018 12:50 pm

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette closes regular season with 42-13 win over Lake Cormorant

By Walker Bailey EAGLE Contributor LAKE CORMORANT — The Lafayette Commodores (8-3) came to Lake Cormorant (6-5) looking to clinch the third seed in Region ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, November 3, 2018 11:20 am

Sports

Blue Devils topple Yazoo County, advance in 3A playoffs

By Jared Redding EAGLE Contributor WATER VALLEY — The Blue Devil defense played for 48 minutes Friday night. As a result, they get to play ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, November 2, 2018 10:46 pm

News

Southern Table welcomes ‘Chef Jeff’ to restaurant

BY JENNA MASON jenna.mason@oxfordmag.com Chef Jeff Robinson has cooked in a lot of kitchens. After a military childhood that makes it tough to answer the ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, November 1, 2018 11:04 am

Obituaries

Nicholas “Nick” Boone

Nicholas “Nick” Boone, 26, died Oct. 25, 2018 at UAB Hospital in  Birmingham, Ala. Viewing will be Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 from 11 a.m. to ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, November 1, 2018 11:03 am

Obituaries

James E “Jab-Bo” Gater

James E “Jab-Bo” Gater, 52, died Oct. 26, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Memorial services will be Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 at ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Thursday, November 1, 2018 11:02 am

News

‘Be Bold, Be Brave, Be Beautiful:’ Thompson uses cancer story to inspire others

By Lasherica Thornton EAGLE contributor     How did this happen? Why me? Perhaps these are common questions for someone diagnosed with breast cancer, but for Precious ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 10:57 am

Obituaries

Mary Sue Alexander

Ms. Mary Sue Alexander, 78, died Oct. 25, 2018 at Oxford Health and Rehab Center in Oxford. Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 2, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 10:56 am

Obituaries

Era Black

Ms. Era Black, 96, passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 10:56 am

Obituaries

John Gourlay, Jr.

Mr. John Gourlay, Jr., 80, passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Visitation will be Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 10:55 am

Obituaries

Nell Hunt Cochran

Mrs. Nell Hunt Cochran, 89, died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at Oxford Health and Rehab.  The funeral service will be Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, at ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, October 30, 2018 9:53 am

Obituaries

Leon Bullard

Mr. Leon Bullard, 78, passed Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi.  The funeral service will be Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at 11 ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, October 30, 2018 9:52 am

Events

Remembering Elwood Higginbottom: Speakers call for systematic change at plaque unveiling

By Lasherica Thorton EAGLE Contributor Second Baptist Church lies less than a mile away from where the last lynching in Lafayette County took place at ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, October 30, 2018 9:49 am

Obituaries

Nicholas ‘Nick’ Boone

Nicholas ‘Nick’ Boone, 26, died Oct. 25, 2018 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Ala. L Hodges Funeral Services of Oxford has charge of arrangements Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, October 28, 2018 10:05 am

Obituaries

Mary Alexander

Mary Alexander, 78, of Oxford, died Oct. 25, 2018 at Oxford Health and Rehab in Oxford. Serenity-Martin Funeral home has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, October 28, 2018 10:04 am

Obituaries

James ‘Jaboa’ Gater

James ‘Jaboa’ Gater, 52, died Oct. 26, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. L Hodges Funeral Services of Oxford has charge of arrangements. Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, October 28, 2018 10:04 am

Events

Rock, paper, scissors tournament more than a contest

By Lasherica Thorton EAGLE Contributor The climate was intense as participants battled to win the best two of three matches in a rock, paper, scissors ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Sunday, October 28, 2018 9:48 am

Oxford Sports

Oxford survives for key road win at Hernando

By Ben Mikell HERNANDO – Nerves of steel. The Oxford Chargers had it, the Hernando Tigers did not. Oxford survives a late 42-yard field goal ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, October 27, 2018 11:56 am

Lafayette Sports

No. 8 Olive Branch rallies to defeat Lafayette

By Jared Redding A tale of two quarters resulted in heartbreak for the home team on senior night. The Olive Branch Conquistadors used 14 unanswered ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, October 27, 2018 11:52 am

Obituaries

Mable Jones Freeman

Mable Jones Freeman, 85, slipped away from this life at her home in Water Valley, Miss. on Oct. 20, 2018.  She was preceded in death ... Read more

by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 26, 2018 10:03 am

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