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Mrs. Charlotte Marshall Bush Davis

Mrs. Charlotte Marshall Bush Davis

May 28, 2024

Charlotte leaves cherished memories to: her husband, Bobby Davis, of Starkville, MS; her mother, Ethel Bush of Starkville, MS; her brother, Rodreekas (Tiffany) Bush of Jackson, MS; her nephews, Bennie Bush of Jackson, MS, and Rodreekas Bush of Nashville, TN; four aunts: Climmie Robinson, Apple Dickerson (both of Pheba, MS), Helen Johnson (of Maben, MS), and Wonder (Undre) (of Ypsilanti,...

Mr. Kevin Maurice "Calvin" Bradford

Mr. Kevin Maurice "Calvin" Bradford

May 27, 2024

Kevin "Calvin" was born in Flint, Michigan, on December 15, 1978. He graduated from Starkville High School and worked in the food industry. Kevin enjoyed singing and making people laugh. He was also a member of the Peter’s Rock choir and was known and loved by many. Kevin is survived by his Aunt/Godmother, Emma Leigh Macon, and his sister, Janice...

Mr. J.D. Jackson Sr.

Mr. J.D. Jackson Sr.

May 26, 2024

J.D.’s memory lives on through those who loved him dearly: Wife, Joyce Jackson; Mother, Eloise Jackson; one Son, Jataven D. Evans; three Stepchildren: Lashdus Harris, Robsimin Ware, and Aisha Ware; one Brother, Willie Glenn Jackson; one Sister, Vanessa Jackson; Brother-in-law, Eddie (Hilda) Harris; seven grandchildren, one niece, one nephew, two aunts, other relatives and friends.

Mr. Henry B. Thompson

Mr. Henry B. Thompson

May 26, 2024

He leaves to cherish his memories, three sons: Jamaunte Thompson, Lavaunte Thompson, and Donavan (Annalisa) Thompson; four brothers: Metric (Patricia) Harris, George (Faye) Thompson, Averell (Michaela) Thompson, Recardo Thompson, three sisters: Dorothy Thompson, Annie Thompson, Tara Agnew; five grandchildren: Ashton Thompson, Kali Thompson, Kaden Thompson, Khalayah Smith, Aubrey Thompson, Rylee Thompson, and a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and...

Mr. Edmond Carter Jr.

Mr. Edmond Carter Jr.

May 21, 2024

He leaves to cherish his memories; six sisters: Catherine Johnson of Macon, MS; Edna C. Steed of Vicksburg, MS; Carline Carter of Evans, GA; Linda D. Stewart of Vicksburg, MS; Geraldine C. Williams of Atlanta, GA; and Zelma C. Mays of Houston, TX; two aunts: Rosie Lyde of Columbus, MS and Susie L. Jackson of Flint, MI; and one uncle,...

Mr. Cameron Lamar Blair

Mr. Cameron Lamar Blair

May 12, 2024

He leaves to cherish his loving memories, his parents, Calvin L. Blair Sr. and Itce Solis Blair; four loving sisters: Chantel (Arzell) McCoy of Starkville, MS; Breesha L. Blair of Starkville, MS; Jessica (Quentin) Williams of Starkville, MS and Makenzie Blair of West Point, MS; one brother, Calvin L. Blair Jr. of Starkville, MS; Maternal grandmother, Eva Garcia Solis of...

Ms. Alma Ree Neely

Ms. Alma Ree Neely

May 12, 2024

Ms. Alma leaves to cherish her memories her children, two daughters; Shirley Guy (Timmy) and Sandra Hayes (James) and three sons; Bobby Neely, Fredrick Neely (Cassandra), all of Starkville MS., and Christopher Neely (LaToya) of Horn Lake MS; twelve grandchildren; Latavious, Anthony, Nicole, Shuntivia, Marvin, Adrienne, Aliza Cayla, Bobby, Timmy, Jessica, Christopher; ten great-grandchildren, two brothers; Bobby Ferguson and Larry...

Mr. Willie T. Harris

Mr. Willie T. Harris

May 11, 2024

His memories will be cherished by his fifteen living children, Willie T. Harris, Jr. of Belleville, IL; Darrell Harris (June) of Memphis, TN; Sharon Harris of Belleville, IL; Michael Harris, Sr. of St. Paul, MN; Coretta Perkins of Southaven, MS; Hadji White of Sioux Falls, SD; Angela Garner (Will) of Bartlett, TN; Avery Nickson (Kiwana) of Memphis, TN; Corey Gibson...

Ms. Montavia N. Fulton

Ms. Montavia N. Fulton

May 9, 2024

She leaves to cherish her memories, her son, Hezekiah M. Hall and daughter, Malayha Z. Jordan; her parents, Dwayne and Verlene Fulton; two sisters: Tiara Fulton and D'Tanji Watkins; nephews, Amari and Landon; nieces: Syria, Mariah, Taylor, Lyberti, and London; her extended family, and a very special friend, V.J.

Mr. Gregory Perkins

Mr. Gregory Perkins

May 7, 2024

Deacon Gregory Perkins leaves to cherish his loving memories; a devoted wife, Darlene Jones Perkins, three Godchildren: Trukyra, Patrick Jr., and Padaris Lawrence all of Starkville, MS; one brother, John Bell of Starkville, MS; one aunt, Marvis Tabb, St. Louis, MO, one uncle, Dorsey Perkins (Brenda) of Starkville, MS; great-uncle: Marion Davis (Annie) of Starkville, MS; eight sisters-in-law: Linda Yeates,...

Mr. Marc Allen Pittman

Mr. Marc Allen Pittman

Apr 16, 2024

Marc leaves to cherish his memories: his mother, Katie Marie Gray of Sturgis, MS; his father, Alvin L. Pittman of Sturgis, MS; his brother, Scottie Pittman Sr. (Melissa) of Southaven, MS; one half-brother, Melvin Turnipseed of Sturgis, MS; one half-sister, Charlotte Eiland of Houston, TX and a host of aunts and uncles as well as loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and...

Mrs. Linda Lynette Hickman

Mrs. Linda Lynette Hickman

Apr 13, 2024

Linda leaves to cherish her memories to her husband, Aldorico Thornton; her children, LaToya (Ray) Robinson of Houston, TX; LaTanya Hickman, Lenell (Ryakko) Hickman and Lionel Hickman of Starkville, MS. Three sisters, Betty Hickman of Starkville, MS; Sonia Hickman and Darlene Hickman of Chicago, IL; one sister law Shalonda Hickman of Chicago, IL. A special friend Dorothy Peterson. twenty-one grandchildren...

Mr. Clinton James Kemp Jr.

Mr. Clinton James Kemp Jr.

Apr 13, 2024

He leaves to cherish his memories, one daughter, Audrey Kemp of Tupelo, MS; one stepson: Richard A. (Janice) Evans of Starkville, MS; sisters: Tracy Watt, Cathy Jean Cannon, Cathy Jean (Harvey) Rice; all of Starkville, MS; brothers: Clyde Kemp and John (Brenda) Kemp both of Starkville, MS; and Larry Kemp of Eupora, MS; two granddaughters, April Denise Kemp of Starkville,...

Mrs. Ida Wilson Selvie

Mrs. Ida Wilson Selvie

Apr 12, 2024

She leaves to cherish her memories, her seven children, Tafforest Rice, S.L. Wilson, both of Starkville, MS, Deon Selvie, Carol Spencer, Elaine Hill, Lucille Key, all of Crawford, MS, and Cynthia Rogers of Columbus, MS; of Crawford, MS; two brothers, Demetric Halbert and Robert Halbert of Crawford, MS.

Mr. Mitchell Allen

Mr. Mitchell Allen

Apr 11, 2024

He leaves to cherish his memories, by his children, Mitchell Poole (Mary), Tyrunda Poole-Brandon (Lequeint); Desmond Allen and India Wilson; bonus daughters: Jacqueline Harris and Dawner Shelton; siblings: Mary Reese (Sammie), Verlene Fulton (Dwayne), Roy Allen (Dorothy), Gertrude Allen, Doris Allen Walters (Tony), Tony Allen (Mary), and Jimmie Allen; twelve grandchildren; aunts: Magnolia (Felix), Pearline Walts, Elzena Todd (Theodis), Mary...

Mr. Nicholas Marquez Horsley

Mr. Nicholas Marquez Horsley

Apr 8, 2024

He leaves to cherish his memories, his devoted mother, Yolanda Horsley; grandparents, Bernice and Lester Townsel of Starkville, MS; brothers: Zachary Horsely of Beaumont, TX; Kayonna Horsely (Justin), and Deestarr Horsely both of Starkville, MS; aunts: Crystal Townsel of Starkville, MS; and Tara (Abiola) Oguntoyinbo of St. Paul, MN; cousins: Ambria, Titus, Zacari, and Sophia; great uncle: Freddie Horsley of...

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