Elna Merle Thompson, 93, of Eupora, MS went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Merle was preceded in death by her husband, Oggie Thompson. She is survived by her sister, Sue Hartley of Eupora, MS; and her many loving nieces and nephews. She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church. She was an avid basketball fan...
Richard Eugene Lewis. age 71, passed away unexpectly May 24, 2020 due to complications of heart failure and pneumonia. He was born May 4th, 1949 in Jackson, Mississippi to Boyd Henry Lewis and Dorothy McGuirk Lewis. He married Pati Clarke and raised two wonderful children, Erik and Robin. Richard taught English and later Creative Writing until retirement in 2007 from...
Ellie H. Driver, 81, of Senatobia, MS, passed away at his home on Monday, May 25, 2020, after a long illness. He retired as a Captain of the Memphis Fire Department after serving 30 years. He also served 17 years in Tennessee Air National Guard and was the owner of Mid-South Chimney Sweeps. Ellie is survived by...
Chief Warrant Officer II (retired) William Louis "Bill" Harber, age 91, answered reveille in Heaven on Sunday, May 24. Bill was born in Dyer County, Tennessee, and as a young boy, moved with his family to Rosemark, Tennessee. He grew up working on a cotton farm with his five siblings, helping their parents, Balaam and Lydia. Bill joined the...
Geraldine S. Coalter, 83, passed away on May 24, 2020, in Bartlett, TN. Mrs. Coalter had been preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Coalter, daughter, Kim Coalter Cox, and her mother and father Harris and Eugenia Sutton. Left to cherish her memory is her son John M. Coalter (Stacey) of Nesbit, MS, son in law,...
Andrew Bruce Boles, Jr was born on January 16th, 1941 in Memphis, TN to the late Andrew Bruce Boles, Sr and Edith Rebecca (Moore) Boles. He was a lifelong Memphis native, where he attended Whitehaven High School and Memphis State University. Andy spent 38 years in pharmaceutical sales, including 32 years with Schering/Plough Corporation. He retired to Kirby Pines...
Ruby Louise Tippett Maness, 82, of Memphis, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at 9:30 pm. She was at her home in Memphis with her family. Mrs. Maness was preceded in death by her sweetheart husband of 65 years, Burton Maness; parents, James William Tippett and Ada Annalee Garrison Tippett; brothers:...
Evelyn Smith Goode, 93, of Memphis, TN passed away Friday, May 22, 2020. Mrs. Goode was preceded in death by her husband, Albert P. Goode. She is survived by her children: Peggy Goode Selph (Paul), Kenneth Glenn Goode (Murra), and Janet Goode Laughter (Len); grandchildren: Casey Rowland (Daniel), Christy Vargo (Jake), Melinda Laughter Carden (Joey), Josh Laughter,...
Ruth B. Wilbourn, 94, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Methodist Residence Hospice. Ms. Wilbourn was born October 29th, 1925 in Tupelo, Mississippi to the late Lee & Pearl Bradley. Ruth was also proceeded in death by her sons, Gary Wilbourn & Richard "Ricky" Wilbourn ; daughter, Pat Smith ; and granddaughter Tracy Peterson. Ms. Wilbourn retired from...
"Hick" Miller On Thursday, May 21st, James Hickman Miller passed on. He was born July 23, 1932 in Baldwyn, MS, and would have been 88 years old in August. He leaves his wife of 67 years, Ouida Mae Cossey Miller, son Rickey Miller, 3 grandchildren, Abraham Miller, Hannah Miller Smith, and Jonathan Miller and 3 great grandsons, Eliyah Smith, Judah...