Dessie Ree Mitchell
Dec 11, 2016
Dessie Ree Mitchell Dessie Ree Mears Mitchell, 97, passed December 11, 2016 at 2:33 PM at St. Peter (Signature) Nursing Home with Gwenda Porter and Jo Ann Smith at her side. She was born September 5, 1919 in Clarksdale, MS. An only child to the late Boyd and Ida Mears. She was a member of Warner Temple A.M.E. Zion Church...
James Richard Arnett
Dec 9, 2016
James Richard "Papa" Arnett, Sr., 92, of Southaven, MS went to be with the Lord Friday, December 9, 2016. Mr. Arnett is preceded in death by his wife, Julia Hobbs Arnett; son, James R. "Ricky" Arnett, Jr.; daughter, Bobbie Arnett Wright; six brothers; and 1 sister. He is survived by his daughter, Peggy Arnett Norris(Benny); son, Danny Arnett(Linda); eight grandchildren:...
Mamie Slingerland (Finger) Slingerland
Dec 7, 2016
Mamie Louise Slingerland of Memphis, TN was born in Grand Junction, TN on July 31, 1930 to Wesley and Ruby Finger who preceded her in death. She passed away on December 7, 2016 at the age of 86 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Slingerland; two brothers, and two sisters. She leaves behind her children; Sandra...
Zachary Ryan Powell
Dec 6, 2016
Zachary Ryen Powell, 26, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his home in Kossuth, MS. He was born on January 23, 1990 in Memphis, TN. He was the son of Richard (Revelle) and Penny Powell. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He also loved everything about the outdoors, including hunting, fishing, and riding four wheelers....
Donna Pannell (Stringfellow) Pannell
Dec 6, 2016
Donna Marie Pannell was born in Covington, TN on February 9, 1959 to the late Willie Jonah and Myrtice Marie Stringfellow. Donna went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2016 at the age of 57 years. Donna grew up in Frayser, TN and went to Westside High School in Memphis. Donna enjoyed living in the Millington area. She...
Bessie Wilson (Ridge) Wilson
Dec 6, 2016
Bessie Lou Wilson, 82, of Abbeville, MS formerly of DeSoto County, MS passed away on December 6, 2016 at Baptist Hospital, Oxford. Mrs. Wilson was a retired seamstress, homemaker and a member of Abbeville First Baptist Church. Bessie was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Wilson; daughter, Linda Galbreath and brother, Darrell Ridge. She leaves two sons: Gary Turner...
Elbert Garrett
Dec 5, 2016
Elbert Garrett Oxford, TN Born on August 25, 1935 in Brownsville, TN to Henry and Louise Garrett who preceded him in death. He passed away at home on December 5, 2016 at the age of 81 years. Elbert was also preceded in death by his son, Charles Michael Garrett. He is survived by his loving wife of over 53 years,...
Helen Marjorie Cross
Dec 5, 2016
Helen Marjorie Cross, 86, of Memphis passed away on December 5, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, DeSoto. Mrs. Cross was a member of Grace Bible Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Scott Coleman. Helen leaves her husband, James "Sonny" Cross; five children: Bill Coleman (Suzanne) of Indianola, MS; Lori Acuff (David) of Germantown, TN; Mark Coleman (Kathy)...