Jimmy Norris Hale, Sr., died peacefully in his home surrounded by family and loved ones on May 6, 2019, in Memphis Tennessee. Mr. Hale was born on August 26, 1935, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, to his parents, Wiley Finley and Mary Blanche Hale. He married the love of his life, Gladys Marie Hale on September 10, 1955. He served...
Charles Ambrose Bacigalupo, Jr., born October 24, 1927, 91 years old, of Memphis, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 5, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Bacigalupo, Sr. and Evelyn Mae Bacigalupo; wife, Emily Mitchell Bacigalupo; son, Charles Ambrose Bacigalupo, III; his daughter-in-law, Bettye Fox Bacigalupo; brother, George H. Wickham;...
Gene Wells, 78, passed away at his home in Memphis, Tennessee on May 4, 2019. He was a very proud United States Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Wells; his parents, Roy and Ruth Wells; one brother, Roy Wells, Jr.; and one sister, Erma Wells. He is survived by his son, David "Scott" (Joanie)...
Bobby E. Franks, Sr., 88, of Brighton, Tennessee, passed away on May 4, 2019. Mr. Franks was a United States Marine Corp Veteran, and was the retired owner of Friends Barber and Style. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Grace Bernice Franks; grandson, Jacob Austin; and great granddaughter, Ava Pate. Left to honor his memory are...
Joyce Paige Taylor, age 55, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven, MS, on Saturday, May 4, 2019, with her son by her side. She was born on February 3, 1964 in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated from Bishop Byrne High Scholl and attended Memphis State University. Joyce worked many years in finance but spent most of her adult...
ORBITUARy
Oleta Pauline tusk Erby was born in Pontotoc County, Mississippi on November 10, 1924 to the late Lonnie Bell Lusk.
She confessed hope in Jesus Christ at 9 years old at Rob Chapel in Mississippi under the leadership of Rev. Joe Crawford.
In 1940 she was united in marriage to the late...
Paul V. Elrod, 92, passed away in Memphis, TN on May 2, 2019. Mr. Elrod was a United States Navy veteran and was retired from Memphis Light, Gas, and Water. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Martha Elrod, one brother, Phillip Elrod and a sister, Modine Hale. Left to cherish his memory is his wife...
James Wilbert Bohannon, 85, passed away on April 30, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee. He had served his country in the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. Mr. Bohannon was a member of Oak Forrest Church of God in Southaven, Mississippi, and he had retired from Physician's Sales and Services. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Mary Lou Liming, 90, of Lewisburg, MS. Passed away on April 27, 2019 in Memphis, TN. She was a member of LaBelle Haven Church in Olive Branch, MS and was retired from Millington Naval Base where she had worked as a relocation agent for veterans. She volunteered with the Literacy Council and Prison Ministry teaching people with how to...
Barbara Porter Evans of Monticello, Mississippi July 16, 1942 - April 28, 2019
Ms. Barbara Porter Evans, 76 of Monticello, MS passed away on April 28, 2019 at Lawrence County Nursing Center in Monticello, MS. Ms. Barbara was born on July 16, 1942 in Greenville, MS to Eugene and Charlie Cassie Porter.
Visitation for the family will...