Betty Johnson
Apr 10, 2026
Betty E. Johnson, 85, of Southaven, passed away Friday after a courageous battle with cancer at the Baptist Reynolds Hospice House.
A retired accounting bookkeeper for Norrell Plastics, Betty was also a devoted homemaker who took great pride in creating a warm and welcoming home for her family. She had a deeply artistic spirit and found joy and peace in crafting,...
Joyce Pauline Riggins
Apr 7, 2026
Joyce Pauline Riggins, age 91, resident of Rutherford, Tennessee departed this life Tuesday afternoon, April 7, 2026 at her home.
Joyce was born July 21, 1934 in Horn Lake, Mississippi, the daughter of the late James Charlie Stewart and Lacey Lafay Smallwood Stewart. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, and cooking for her family and friends. Joyce spent many years of her life...
Lemmie B Cunningham
Apr 7, 2026
Lemmie B. Cunningham passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He was born on February 18,1942 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Wynn and Eunice Cunningham.
Lemmie was a car enthusiasm with a kind spirit. He wore many hats throughout his life, working as a printer, welder, and truck driver. Above all, he was a devoted family man and a...
Michael Lynn Vance
Apr 7, 2026
Michael “Mike” Lynn Vance, age 69, of Hernando, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital surrounded by those who loved him.Mike was born on October 10, 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee, to William and Margaret Vance. He lived a life centered around the people he loved most, always making time for family, laughter, and creating memories...
Ruth Ann Smith
Apr 4, 2026
Ruth Ann Milam Black Smith was born June 27, 1943 in Benton, Missouri to Leo and Erma Milam. She graduated from Thomas W. Kelly High School in 1961 and attended Business School in Cape Girardeau. On December 5, 1970, married Herbert Ray “Hub” Black, had two children, Kendra and Brandon. Kendra and husband Kenneth liv in Stafford, Virginia. Brandon and...
Judith Karen "Judy" (Maxey) Gayhart
Apr 2, 2026
Judith Karen "Judy" (Maxey) Gayhart
July 8, 1949 - April 2, 2026
Judith Karen "Judy" (Maxey) Gayhart, age 76, passed away peacefully at her home in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 2,2026.
Judy was the eldest daughter of Bo and Joy Maxey and was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Cindy Elder and her brother Billy Maxey.
She shared 57 devoted years of...
William Theodore Ford, Jr.
Mar 31, 2026
William Theodore Ford Jr., known to many as “Bill,” 78, of Lakeland, Tennessee, passed away on March 31, 2026. He was born on February 1, 1948, in Dyess, Arkansas.
Bill lived a life defined by hard work, resilience, and versatility. Over the years, he pursued many paths, reflecting his strong work ethic and determination. He was the owner of the Hamburger...
Patricia "Trish" Hopkins
Mar 31, 2026
Patricia ("Trish") Moncrief Hopkins, age 77, of Millington, TN, was born May 12, 1948 in Memphis, TN to Gerald Grady Moncrief and Betty Hughes Moncrief and died March 31, 2026. The oldest of four children, she graduated from Oakhaven High School in 1966 and soon thereafter began her 30-year career at AT&T. She married Mitchell ("Mickey") Sperry Hopkins on May...