Mary Eunice Byrd

Apr 15, 2013

Mary Eunice Byrd, 93, passed from this life Monday, April 15, 2013. She is survived by two sisters, Jinx Reed; Robbie Byrd Frye (Thomas); one brother, Robert Byrd (Lois) and numerous nieces and nephews. Eunice retired from AT&T. She was the first female Test Deskman for South Central Bell. She was an artist who loved the outdoors. She was a...

Diane M. Wood

Apr 15, 2013

Diane M. Wood, 70, of Memphis, TN, passed away on April 15, 2013, after a long illness. She worked for National Mortgage Company for 25 years, and the American Cancer Society for 7 years before retiring and was a longtime member of Schoolfield United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wood is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, James S. Wood;...

James Ray Foster

Apr 15, 2013

James "Ray" Foster was born in Carroll County on August 3, 1922. He passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013. Ray retired from Delta Airlines in Atlanta, Georgia. He is an Air Force Veteran that served in India. He is a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Ray''s parents are Odis and Ruth Foster, who are deceased. He leaves behind one...

Theda M. Brown

Apr 15, 2013

Walls - THEDA M. BROWN, 92, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven, MS after congestive heart failure. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Brown and two sons, Ralph Cleon Brown and Stephen Lynn Brown. Mrs. Brown is survived by her son, Jimmy Tim Brown and wife, Linda of Walls; her...

Richard Whitman Lee

Apr 14, 2013

Richard Whitman Lee, 77, of Memphis, TN, went to be with the Lord, April 14, 2013. He was a proud United States Army Veteran and retired Army ROTC instructor with the Memphis City Schools. He was a member of Bartlett Hills Baptist Church for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Nancy McCollum Lee....

Richard Donald Eckert

Apr 14, 2013

Southaven-Richard Donald Eckert, 63, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Tippah County Hospital of Ripley, MS. Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 18 at Forest Hill South in Memphis with visitation Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mr. Eckert retired after 30 years from the Memphis Veterans Medical Center. He was...

Milton Blanz

Apr 14, 2013

Southaven - Milton Blanz, 80, of Southaven, MS died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, DeSoto. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, retired from Southaven Kawasaki - Yamaha and a U.S. Army Veteran. Mr. Blanz is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Peggy G. Blanz, He leaves two daughters, Penny Foster (Tommy) of...

Edgar G. Hagstrom

Apr 14, 2013

Edgar G. Hagstrom, 87, of Memphis joined the Lord on April 14, 2013, leaving behind his wife of 66 years, Martha J. Hagstrom. Mr. Hagstrom was a U.S. Navy veteran, retired from the V.A. Hospital after 33 years as well as a certified gunsmith. As a member and Elder of Getwell Church of Christ, he worshipped and served the Lord....

Helen Reason

Apr 13, 2013

Helen Reason "Maw", 93, homemaker, of Memphis, TN, passed away April 13, 2013 at Applingwood Nursing Home after a short illness. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Anne Hall; grandchildren, Lora Hill (Brian) and Jeffrey Hall (Amy); and five great-grandchildren and a niece and nephews. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, at Forest Hill East Funeral...

Bobby N. Hill

Apr 13, 2013

Hot Springs - Bobby N. Hill, 84, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his home. Service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 16 at Forest Hill South with visitation Monday from 5-7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mr. Hill is formerly of Perryville, MO where he owned Plaza Sporting...