Mr. Walter C. Lawrence
Jan 16, 2024
Mr. Walter C. “Walt C” Lawrence was born to Solomon Lawrence and Laura B. Miller Lawrence on November 4, 1937. He was educated in the Oktibbeha County School System and graduated from Rock Hill High School. Bro. Lawrence loved and spent years gardening. He kept a freezer full of home-grown vegetables, evidence of the fruits of his labor. He was...
Mrs. Marie Horsley Brown
Jan 11, 2024
Mrs. Marie Horsley Brown, the daughter of the late Nora Horsley and Emily Carter Horsley was born January 13, 1930, in Oktibbeha County. She answered God’s command to return unto Him and his heavenly home on January 11, 2024. Our Father plucked a beautiful flower, one that wore many hats and answered to many names: Mother, Momma, Mom’me, Mare’Ree, Big...
Mrs. Arnice Maria Sheehy Townsel
Jan 10, 2024
Arnice Maria (Sheehy) Townsel was born in Gary, Indiana on July 1, 1960 to Milton and Irene Sheehy. She was a 1978 graduate of Gary West Side High School. She accepted Christ at a young age. She was a member of Josey Creek Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as an usher. She is preceded in death by her mother,...
Mrs. Maxine Spencer Mcgee
Jan 8, 2024
Maxine (Spencer) McGee, 79, residing in Sandusky, passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2024, unexpectedly at home. Maxine was born on October 26, 1944, in Starkville, MS to the late Jack Hollingshed and Ella Belle (Spencer) Hollingshed. Maxine worked for Providence Hospital in the dietary department, then was employed at Firelands Regional Medical Center in housekeeping where she retired after...
Mr. Regenial Clifford Ward
Jan 7, 2024
Regenial Clifford Ward was born August 22, 1964, to the late William Enoch Ward III and Annie Dell Ward in Starkville, Mississippi, Oktibbeha County. Regenial was better known as “Reggie.” He was the fourth child of his five siblings. Reggie accepted Christ at an early age in Lompoc, California. As a child and young man, he was an active member...
Mr. S.L. Chandler
Jan 1, 2024
He leaves to cherish his memories, one son, Charles (Stephanie) Bell, Sr. of Crawfordville, FL; his mother, Charlene Chandler of Starkville, MS; six grandchildren, ten brothers: Willie Chandler, Furel (Ethel) Chandler, Eddie Lee Chandler, Jessie Chandler, Frank Fulton, Victor Fulton, Rev. Dwayne (Verlene) Fulton, Isiah (Burnett) Wicks and Jessie Young all of Starkville, MS; six sisters: Betty Chandler, Elzena (Kennedy)...
Mr. Calvin Demond Tate
Jan 1, 2024
He is survived by his loving wife, Alisha Tate of Starkville, MS; mother, Ms. Shirley R. King of Starkville, MS; his father, Mr. Calvin Tate of Chicago, IL; sisters: Tenisha Isaac (Herschel) of Starkville, MS; Tawanda Nash Martin (Terry) of Newnan, GA; Angela Winston (Chris) of Chicago, IL; children: Majystee Tate, Calvin Tate Jr., and Ariana McZee; his stepchildren: Artarius...
Mrs. Ethelyn Griffin
Dec 31, 2023
She leaves to cherish her beloved children Nissa Douglas, Sharon Douglas, Shonda Douglas, Charlie Dell Douglas Jr. (Latricia), and Courtney Young (Erik) all of Starkville, MS. She also had special children, Charlette Lindsey- Smith (Mike), Dequila Lindsey, and Angela Lindsey (Demetreius) all of Starkville, MS; her sisters: Eula Maxwell (Robert), Terri Nelson, Mary Wilson (Willie Jr.), Willie Ellis all of...
Mr. Jake Lindsey
Dec 29, 2023
He is survived by his sons: Silvester Lindsey, Jake Lindsey, Jr., Kenneth Lindsey, John Arthur Lindsey, and Christopher Michael Lindsey and Charles Gandy; daughters: Linda Lindsey-York, Regina Denise Lindsey, and Debra Patterson-Hunter; a sister: Evelyn Lindsey-Edwards; grandsons: Jonathan Lindsey, Christopher “Chris” Ryan Lindsey, Donald “Donnie” Lane Lindsey, Jr., Dominick “Mickey” Sinclair Lindsey, Daniel Lee Lindsey, Donavan Sherman Lindsey, Nathaniel Temar...
Mr. T.J. Lucious
Dec 27, 2023
He leaves to cherish his memories, his faithful and devoted wife, Martha Williams Lucious of 42 years of Artesia, MS; three bonus babies: Ricardo Jr, Alayla , and Aliyah Robertson all of Artesia, MS; three sisters: Vanessa Outlaw of Starkville, MS; Marilyn Ellis (Markus Wilson) of Decatur, GA; and Myra Rush of Columbus, MS; six brothers: Cleveland Lucious and Carl...
Mr. Jesse Henry Johnson Jr.
Dec 27, 2023
Jesse leaves to mourn his passing a wife, Angela Smith Johnson; children: Phyllis Myles (Jimmie), DeShundra Johnson, Brandon Long, Deirdre Murray, Cedric Lloyd, Jr., Jazmin Lloyd and Jayda Lloyd; grandchildren: Dr. MaKayla Myles, Se’Lah Tucker, Sydney Tucker, Jamia Myles, Shamar Tucker, Kennedy Myles, Dez’Zhon Murray, Namair Long, David Cane, Jr., Demarkus Cane, Sy’Rella Long, Davaughn Cane, Satrius Long, Messiah Lloyd,...
Mr. James Calvin Spinks
Dec 18, 2023
He leaves to cherish his memories, two children, Jermaine Clark of Arizona and Alexis Young of Starkville, MS; three sisters: Mary Ann Robinson, Mary Spinks of Starkville, MS and Nancy Floyd of Louisville, Kentucky; one brother, Johnny Mack Jones of Starkville, MS; three grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. He is also survived by his former wife...
Mrs. Annie Kate Shine
Dec 12, 2023
She leaves to cherish her memories, her children, Carl Tate (Bobbie) of Ackerman, MS; Ricky Tate (Jessie); Lou Della Harris (Dennis); Linda Tate; Bobby Tate; and Patricia Johnson (Victor) all of Starkville, MS; Shirley Woods of Columbus, MS; Sandra Woodruff (Luther) of Thomasville, GA; Mary (Moochie) Tucker of Jackson, MS; twelve grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and five great, great grandchildren;...
Ms. Charleka Shanay Brooks
Dec 7, 2023
She leaves to cherish her memories, her loving mother, Tammy Jordan-Baker, her beloved children; her son: Jace Allen Outlaw and daughter, Alivia Outlaw, her brother Cornelius Jordan (Victoria) of Starkville, MS; two aunts: Faye Gladney of Louisville, MS and Kathy Brown (Gerald) of Sturgis, MS; four uncles; Donnie Jordan (Dean) of Ackerman, MS; Russell Jordan; Richard Jordan (Avis) and Robert...
Mrs. Lula Mae Howard
Dec 3, 2023
She leaves to revere her memories, her seven children: Robert Cummings, Marvell Howard (Joyce), Ricky Howard (Zel) all of Starkville, Mississippi; Fran Howard of Houston, Texas; Lora Hogan, Rhonda Mobley (Micheal) and Joseph Howard (Nichole) all of Starkville, Mississippi; two bonus sons: Sammie Ray Ellis (Debbie) and Shay Barnes (Tonya) of Starkville, Mississippi; one sister and niece, Mary Martin and...
Mr. Herbert Hall
Dec 2, 2023
He leaves to cherish his memories, one brother, J.C. Hall and one sister, Doris Hollingshed (C.L.) of Starkville, MS; a special friend Luebertha Gillespie; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
