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Mr. Owen Douglas Wallace

Mr. Owen Douglas Wallace

Aug 28, 2021

He leaves to celebrate and cherish his memory to his daughter, Rockey R. Tate of Starkville, MS; One Son: Fredrick D. Wallace, Sr. One Daughter-in-law, Kimberly D. Wallace of Detroit, MI. Five grandchildren: Fredgelica D. Wallace, Owen D. Wallace II, Fredrick D. Wallace II, Kristopher D. & Jamesa A. Rogers; Two great grandchildren: Doriawn & Zyana Rogers of Detroit, MI....

Mr. Albert James Brooks

Mr. Albert James Brooks

Aug 26, 2021

He is survived by his wife Fannie M. Brooks. His children Alethea (Gregory) Beckum of Starkville, MS Loretta (Lawrence) Woods of Chicago, Il and his sister, Irene Ward of Phoenix, AZ. Mr. Brooks is also survived by a host of grandchildren, great-grand children, nieces and nephews.

Mr. Charles Mobley, Jr.

Mr. Charles Mobley, Jr.

Aug 25, 2021

He is survived by his children, Katina McRae, Krystal Mobley, Brittany Mobley; Grandkids, J. Charles Anthony Lawrence, Cali Adele Bolden, Cason Charles Davis; brother, Michael Mobley (Rhonda); sister, Detra Mobley; uncles, Larry Mobley, Morris Cubie (Bernice), A.J. Cubie; aunts, Zelois Powell (Eddie), Barbara Mobley-Peoples (Earl), Hattie Brookfield (Floyd), Joyce Cubie, Alberta Cubie and a host of loving nephews, nieces and...

Mr. Bennie Allen Henderson

Mr. Bennie Allen Henderson

Aug 21, 2021

He leaves to cherish his memories his father, Felix Henderson, Sr., his mother Sharon Henderson, his sister Tina Hicks, and two brothers Felix Henderson, Jr. & Daniel Henderson.

Mr. Jesse James Simpson

Mr. Jesse James Simpson

Aug 21, 2021

He leaves to cherish his precious and loving memories; his sisters Lula M. Conway and Betty Jean Farmer; his brothers Frank J. Simpson, Robert Simpson Jr (Michelle), Roosevelt Simpson (Carla), Douglas Simpson (Sandra Jean), Minister Marvell J. Simpson, Bishop T. L. Simpson (Pastor Rae E.), and Mary's son Jessie Coleman (Alisha), and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Everette Markell West

Mr. Everette Markell West

Aug 19, 2021

Everette leaves to cherish his memories, one sister, Pandora R. Prater of Starkville, MS and one brother, Evan DeShon West of Starkville, MS; three nephews, Xavier LaTrea' Prater of Starkville, Javier Taurelle Prater of Dallas, TX and Mychal Jaleel Prater of Hattiesburg, MS and a god-niece Amiracle Eubanks. of Houma, LA, one uncle, Lenon West of Starkville, and a host...

Mr. Marshall Clinton Sr.

Mr. Marshall Clinton Sr.

Aug 16, 2021

He leaves his most precious memories to his wife, Darol Bishop Clinton; daughter, Litisha Clinton (Kefauver) Inge, Memphis TN; two sons: Marshall Clinton Jr, Oklahoma; Juwan Clinton, Knoxville TN: Five grandchildren: Amir Clinton, Zaniyah Clinton, Keidyn Inge, Maddox Inge and Zaylie Inge. Five sisters: Sally Clinton, Dorothy Jordan, Betty Clinton, Betty Keyes and Emma (Quincy) Stallings; one brother, Sammie Clinton;...

Mr. Zavier Darae "Jig" Armstead

Mr. Zavier Darae "Jig" Armstead

Aug 15, 2021

Zavier Darae ‘Jig’ Armstead gained his heavenly wings on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Born on January 2, 2001 in Starkville, MS., he was a humorous, loving son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Jig graduated from Starkville High School in 2019 and was employed at Ashley Furniture Industry, Inc. in Ecru, MS. He will be missed everyday...

Mr. Victor Lamar Arnold

Mr. Victor Lamar Arnold

Aug 15, 2021

He leaves to cherish his memories; wife, Phyllis Arnold; his children, Jessica and Victor Arnold, Jr.; grandchildren: Ivoryiana, Rhiunna, Jeriah, Alexis, Terrell, Kaigan, Keidan, Keiston and Kastin; siblings: Carla Jones, Gail Bishop, Carlene Ware, and Derrick Arnold; along with his aunts, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.

Mr. Anthony Keith "Tony" Bell

Mr. Anthony Keith "Tony" Bell

Aug 12, 2021

He is survived by his mother, Millie Chaplin (Mark); daughter, Nicole Bell (Gary); son, Alan Bell; one granddaughter, Gianna Landrum; an aunt, Mattie Tate (Roosevelt); great aunt, Aretha Hendrix; two great uncles: Jimmy and Sonny Bell. He leaves a host of uncles, relatives and friends who loved him dearly, and special friends, his dog, Chico and Rodney Jenkins.

Baby Kameron Alexander Selvie

Baby Kameron Alexander Selvie

Aug 8, 2021

Kameron Alexander Selvie was born March 5, 2021 at OCH hospital weighing 8 pounds and 7ozs at 2:54 am to Kenya Robina Selvie. He gained his wings August 8, 2021. Kameron was a joy to whomever he came in contact with. His laughs and his cries made everybody alert. His face lit up a room like a bright ray of...

Mr. Charles Strong

Mr. Charles Strong

Aug 7, 2021

Charles Henry Strong was born February 9, 1940 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi to Sammy and Hazel Strong as one of 11 children. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Heggie Moore of Ackerman, Mississippi; one daughter, Kimberly Foster of New York; four step-children: Lisa (James) Langston of Arkansas, Everett Oredein of North Carolina, Elizabeth (Jamarcus) Coleman of Houston, Texas,...

Mr. Cleveland Carlisle Sr.

Mr. Cleveland Carlisle Sr.

Aug 1, 2021

He leaves to cherish his memories; his loving and devoted wife, Terry Carlisle; two daughters: Luella Perkins and Vivian Robinson; one son, Cleveland Carlisle, Jr. all of Starkville, MS; five granddaughters, three grandsons, and eight great grandchildren along with a host of relatives and friends.

Mr. Lee Alton Roberson

Mr. Lee Alton Roberson

Jul 31, 2021

Lee leaves to cherish his memories; three sons: Ashanti Whittaker of Dallas, TX; Brandon Survillion and Shaun Survillion both of St. Louis, MO; two daughters: Kimiko Whittaker of Tulsa, OK and Kaziah Survillion of St. Louis, MO; 16 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; six brothers: Terry Jones (Mary) of Poplar Bluff, MO; Dana Roberson (Laura), Dexter Roberson, and Kevin Cane (Annie)...

Miss Rochelle Harris

Miss Rochelle Harris

Jul 28, 2021

She leaves to cherish her memories; her mother, Laverne Harris of Starkville, MS; four sisters: Travonda Jones, Jackie Duck, LaDana Harris and Monique Hall; two brothers: Watress Harris and Lil Henry Harris all of Starkville, MS; her grandmother, Liza Harris of Starkville, MS and grandfather, Leroy Harris of Greenwood, MS and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, other...

Mr. Earnest Lee Guyton

Mr. Earnest Lee Guyton

Jul 27, 2021

Earnest Lee Guyton, affectionately known as "Lee", was born July 15, 1959. to the late Ruby Jane and Walter Lee Guyton, in Mathiston, MS. Lee departed this earthly life to be with his heavenly Father on July 27, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. Lee confessed in Christ at an early age and joined Travelers Rest M. B....

Ms. Tawanna M. Williams

Ms. Tawanna M. Williams

Jul 26, 2021

She leaves to cherish her memories; her sisters: Carolyn Anderson of Grand Rapids, MI, Phyllis Jones of Crawford, MS; aunts: Dell M. Brooks, Jesse M. Young, and Eula Hart of Starkville, MS; Vera Bush of Crawford, MS; and Hattie Pugh of Atoka, TN; uncles: R.L. Brooks, and Bob Brooks of Starkville, MS along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins...

Mrs. Virginia Ann Tucker

Mrs. Virginia Ann Tucker

Jul 26, 2021

Upon departing this earthly life, she leaves to cherish her memories; her children: Dennis Spearmon of Crawford, MS and Quiten Carter of Crawford, MS whom she raised as her own son; Kasey Tucker of Kankakee, IL, Paul (Kelly) Tucker of Columbus, MS and Gloria (Delector) Kennedy of KankaKee, IL; her sisters: Helen Akins, Lula Akins, Brenda Thomas & Lena Evans...

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