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Mrs. Jocie Mae Moye

Mrs. Jocie Mae Moye

Jul 27, 2018

She leaves to cherish her memories: three sons: John Moye, Eddie (Mary) Moye, and Ralph (Ruby) Moye; two daughters; Susan (Ulysses) Gandy and Icye (Larry) Guyton; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Mrs. Marcenia Wilburn

Mrs. Marcenia Wilburn

Jul 25, 2018

She leaves to cherish her memories her sister and brother; Vanessa Wilburn and Leon McCarter; aunts: Rosie Lyde, Charlene Wilson, Arlelia Shelton, Molly May, and Teresa Colbent; one uncle, George Lowery (Lena) and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

1Lt. Peter Stewart Gray

1Lt. Peter Stewart Gray

Jul 24, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memories: his loving mother, Evergreen Gray Thompson of Sturgis, MS; four loving brothers: Uyless Gray Jr. of Sturgis, MS, Stanley Marshall Gray (Audrey), and Walter Gray (Coree) both of Starkville, MS, and Melvin Reece Gray of Baton Rouge, LA; two loving sisters, Katie Marie Gray of Starkville, MS and Debra Gray of Sturgis, MS; a...

Ms. Linda Matunda

Ms. Linda Matunda

Jul 22, 2018

She leaves to cherish her memories four children: Denice Talley, William Matunda, Kevin Matunda, and Dora Matunda; six grandchildren: Kevin Triplett, Unique Reed, Keith Matunda, Kamron Matunda, Dontavious Fairley, and Tavorus Brammett; ten siblings: Mary (Robert) Williams, Shaddy Bell(Henry) Vinson, Dorothy Powers, Patricia Shed, Ronald Flowers, Wendell Flowers, Milton Flowers, Steven Flowers, Harry Flowers, and Shirley Flowers; two aunts, Annie...

Mr. Robert C. Harris

Mr. Robert C. Harris

Jul 16, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memories, his beloved wife, Hattie Harris; daughter, Jolanda Young (Bobby); two granddaughters, Kierra Bush (Jamal) and Takoya Sherman (Marcus); five great-grandchildren, Demarius, Paris, Lailah, Tristan, and Trevor; one loving sister in-law, Mary Peterson ;one brother in-law, J.T. Fox Jr.; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Jimmie Roger Brown

Mr. Jimmie Roger Brown

Jul 9, 2018

He is survived by one son, Shawn A. Brown of Hampton Virginia; one daughter, Simone Hubbard of Starkville,MS;one brother, Bernard (Priscilla) Brown; two sisters, Julia (Bobby) Cromwell and Gladys (Lattimore)Peter; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Randolph Miles

Mr. Randolph Miles

Jul 5, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Carla Brooks Miles; his daughters, Shaliyah Miles and Jovanna Walker of Muskegon MI; one son, Titus Miles,three sisters: Kathleen Miles Jones (Willie C.), Vanessa Miles Bush, and Wanda Miles Parks (Henry) all of Starkville,MS; three brothers: George Miles, Mencil Miles Jr.(Kathy), and James Miles; his grandchildren: Titus Miles Jr. of Moss Point,...

Mr. Carlos Terone Brown

Mr. Carlos Terone Brown

Jun 28, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Rhonda Brown; parents: Hazel Brown, Michael Turner and Charles McMullen; grandparents, Marilyn Brown and Julia Jones; sisters: Shaterica McMullen, LaTonya Brown, Jessica Michelle Turner, Audrey Nicole Brown, Shantelle Turner, Jasmine McMullen; and one brother, Javonta Cummins; special loved ones: Randle Robinson, Wayne Rush, Brenda Bryant, and a host of other relatives.

Mrs. Annie Dell Smith

Mrs. Annie Dell Smith

Jun 26, 2018

She leaves to cherish her memories, son, Charles Smith Jr. (Jacqueline Faye); grandchildren, Summer Wooten of Tupelo, MS, Arthur Smith of Starkville, MS, Garrett Smith of Columbus, MS; Stepdaughters, Marie Jackson of St. Louis, MO, Willow Matlock (Frank) of Kansas City, MO; great grandchildren, Ari Wooten and Kairo Wright of Starkville, MS; brother, Frank Carpenter (Wilda) of Starkville, MS; sisters,...

Mr. Anthony Johnson Sr.

Mr. Anthony Johnson Sr.

Jun 25, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Sonji Henderson Johnson; two sons, Anthony Johnson II and Brandon Johnson; one daughter, Chanice Johnson-Rogers (Chris); his loving parents, Dave and Elmira Johnson; mother in-law, Tinny Henderson; brothers, Derek Johnson (Sonja) of Pensacola, FL and Victor Johnson (Patricia) of Starkville, MS; sisters, Sharon Humphrey Walker (Horace) of Memphis, TN, Freda McBeth...

Mrs. Lula Dell Mcgee

Mrs. Lula Dell Mcgee

Jun 22, 2018

Lula leaves to cherish her memories; daughter, Mrs. Chresteene Harris (Rufus) of Maben, MS; two siblings, Mary Pringle and Fred Rogers (Clementine) of Chicago, IL; two grandsons, Joe Lewis Bevill Jr. of Atlanta, GA, and Rufus Clifton Harris Jr. of Starkville, MS; two great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

Mrs. Florence Gates

Mrs. Florence Gates

Jun 19, 2018

She leaves to cherish her memories: five daughters, Barbara (James) Ewing of Pheba, MS, Beverly McKinney, and Janet Morris of Maben, MS, Rosie(Kent) Chandler and Vivian(Vernell) Chandler both of Pheba,MS;two sons, George Washington Gates Jr. of Maben, MS and James(Victoria) Gates of Houston, MS; twelve grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; and one brother, James Thaddeus(Margert) Daniels of Canton MI.

Mr. Issac Horsley

Mr. Issac Horsley

Jun 12, 2018

He leaves to cherish his memories; seven daughters: Annie Collier, JoAnn Thompson, Mary Cannady, Emma L. Williams, Annie Margaret Atterberry (Walter), Idella Duck (Lee), and Marnetta Harris (Wilcott); two sons: Robert Horsley (Marilyn) and Lee Marvin Horsley (Lola); one sister, Marie Brown; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and other relatives.

Mr. Tommie Stewart Allen

Mr. Tommie Stewart Allen

Jun 1, 2018

He is survived by one son , Tommie Wicks (Naquita); four sisters, Pearline Watt (Early, deceased), Elzena Todd (Theodis), Mary James (Tannie, deceased) all of Chicago, IL, and Magnolia Jenkins (Felix) of Starkville MS; one grandchild, Zoria Wicks; three sister in-laws, Shirley Barnett of St. Louis, MO, Willie Mae Allen of Starkville, MS, and Lacey Allen of Cleveland, TN; He...

Mrs. Shonda Renee Neely

Mrs. Shonda Renee Neely

May 30, 2018

Shonda accepted Christ at a young age and joined Chapel Hill M.B. Church. She later joined Sixteenth Section M.B. Church, where she remained a member until her death. She loved her church family and she showed it through her hard work and dedication. Shonda was an active member of the Sixteenth Section M.B. Church Gospel Choir, the praise team, and...

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