Shirley H. Davis

Apr 25, 2019

Shirley Mae Davis, 85, passed away on April 25, 2019 in Picayune, MS.  Mrs. Davis was a loving mother and grandmother, and a loving caregiver to many children in her lifetime.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, Bruce D. Kolp in 1989; her parents, William B. and Sally Fee Harwell; eight brothers and two sisters.  Left...

Mark Bufford Little

Apr 24, 2019

Mark "Buford" Little passed away at home at the age of 81 on April 24, 2019.  He was born in Trenton, Tennessee on January 10, 1938 to James and Pauline Little.  After graduating from Peabody High School in 1956 and moving to Memphis, he married Margie Little in 1960.  During the marriage that lasted 59 years, they raised two...

Mary Catherine Mayfield

Apr 24, 2019

Mary Catherine Mayfield, 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, April 24, 2019.  Mary was a resident of Hernando, Mississippi until the last 7 1/2 years, where she resided in Byram, Mississippi with her daughter, Sharon McKee. Born in Hagarville, Arkansas, Mary eventually ended up in Memphis, Tennessee, where she attended Beauty School to become a hairdresser. ...

Ara Leaon Akins

Apr 21, 2019

Olive Branch, MS

Ara Leaon Akins, 84, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019.  The widow of Willie Akins, she is survived by two sons, Ricky J. and Danny J. Akins, one sister, three brothers, five grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.  She was also preceded in death by a son, David L. Akins.  Family and friends will gather...

Evelyn Glynn Ross Blair

Apr 21, 2019

Evelyn Glynn Ross Blair, 92, passed away in Bartlett, Tennessee on April 21, 2019.  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Coldwater, MS, and was retired from Shulton, Inc.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Blair.  Left to cherish her memory are her children:  Wesley Wells, Jr., Carol (Steve) Weatherby, Perry Wells, Linda Key,...

Joan M. Yates Wakefield Jones

Apr 21, 2019

Joan M. Yates Wakefield Jones, 86, of Memphis, went to be with our Lord on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husbands, Carlton Bernell Wakefield and Walter P. Jones; her parents, Joseph Yates and Bernice Yates; and her sister Linda Yates Sproles.  She is survived by her four children:  Cheryl Wakefield Phillips, (Jimmy),...

Margaret Sanders Beaver

Apr 20, 2019

Margaret Sanders Beaver, 87, passed away in Memphis, Tennessee on April 20, 2019.  Mrs. Beaver had been a lifelong Memphian.  She and her husband of 38 years, Pete Beaver, Sr., owned Beaver Realty, and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Coby and Lottie Ward Sanders; brothers, Everett Sanders and Gene Sanders;...

Linda Lee Daniel

Apr 19, 2019

Linda Lee Daniel was born on November 12th, 1946 in Memphis, TN.  Linda entered the gates of heaven & gained her wings on April 19th, 2021. Linda was preceeded in death by both parents, Helen & Raymond O'Dell. Her sister Vicky O'Dell & brother Larry O'Dell. Her son, Kevin Wallace & granddaughter, Jessica Wallace. Linda is survived by her son,...

Genevieve Carlisle Easley

Apr 19, 2019

Genevieve Carlisle Easley, 97, formerly of Cocoa Beach, FL, passed away peacefully in Orange Park, Florida, at noon on Good Friday, April 19, 2019. She was born on August 23, 1921 in Memphis, TN to William Harry Carlisle and Anne Melinda Jeffries Carlisle.

Genevieve was a graduate of Humes High School in Memphis. She attended Gulf Park...