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Ms. Margie Ree Robinson

Ms. Margie Ree Robinson

Nov 18, 2015

On October 11, 1942, in Webster County, MS, Edgar and Ruth Robinson were blessed by God with a beautiful, intelligent, and feisty baby girl they named Margie Ree Robinson. Margie accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at Mount Union Baptist Church in Eupora, MS. She attended and graduated from Webster County Training School were she graduated as Valedictorian...

Honorable W. Bernard Crump

Honorable W. Bernard Crump

Nov 17, 2015

W. Bernard Crump, a native of Amory, Mississippi, was born November 17, 1936. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Tuskegee University in 1960. While at Tuskegee, he was a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Bernard entered Gammon Theological Seminary, Atlanta, Georgia in 1960 and later graduated with the Master of Divinity Degree in 1963. Bernard was...

Mr. Ollie B. Neal

Mr. Ollie B. Neal

Nov 15, 2015

He is survived by his mother, Annie B. Neal-Thompson; brothers and sisters: Kennedy Neal (Elzena) of Starkville, MS; Lovey Neal (Alice) of Starkville, MS; John Neal of Artesia, MS; Torando Neal of Columbus, MS; Dorothy Neal Hairston of Starkville, MS; and Linda Neal of Columbus, MS;

Minister Robert Morris Rice

Minister Robert Morris Rice

Nov 6, 2015

He leaves to cherish his memory, two loving children; one son, Mr. Robert K. Rice, Sr. (Carletta) of Starkville, MS; one daughter, Ms. LaKezia P. Rice Ham of Columbus, MS; grandchildren, Robert K. Rice, Jr. (RJ), Reocca Rice, LaKenzia (Asja) Ham, and LaRencia Ham; father, Rev. Robert F. Rice; mother, Mrs. Adline Rice; three sisters, Ms. Wanda Jean Prowell, Mrs....

Ms. Sally Victoria Robinson

Ms. Sally Victoria Robinson

Nov 2, 2015

She is survived by her daughter, Marylin Jean Davis (Sylvester) of Crawford, MS; three grandchildren: Sylvester Dewayne Davis (Aretha) of Crawford, MS; Pinkie Lashell Edwards (Kenny) of Columbus, MS; Lashonda Pleshette Wilson (Joe) of Starkville, MS; six great grandchildren: Adalys Victora, Kenneth Ryan, and Kendal Austin Edwards; Gabriella Alexis and Matthew Dewayne Davis; and Zachary Jamal Wilson.

Mrs. Lee Bertha Malone

Mrs. Lee Bertha Malone

Oct 29, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memories, her wonderful and amazing life, her church family, her devoted nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, a special caregiver and niece, Lillian Duck (Sammie).

Mr. Anthony T. Brooks

Mr. Anthony T. Brooks

Oct 29, 2015

He leaves to cherish his memories; his loving and caring mother, Muggie L. Brooks; four brothers: Broderick D.Brooks (Kassandra), Randolph Brooks (Marlene), both of Starkville, MS; Reverend K.L. Brooks (Cheryl) of Dallas, TX; Dexter Brooks (Shanita) of Starkville, MS; one god son, Jaheim.

Evangelist Darrell Dean Holt

Evangelist Darrell Dean Holt

Oct 25, 2015

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Anita Holt of Los Angeles, CA; seven children: Tangela Calmes of Tampa, FL; Darryl Taylor of Ironton, OH; Santoria Nesbit of Tampa, FL;Randle Spencer of Memphis, TN; John Holt of Porter Ranch, CA; Lee Roy Calmes, Michael Calmes both of Tampa, FL; his father, Jessie Holt of Greenville, MS; two sisters and...

Mrs. Mary Lee Lofton

Mrs. Mary Lee Lofton

Oct 23, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memories; a devoted husband, Johnny Mac Lofton of Maben, MS; three children: Tracy Jones (Codi) of Maben, MS; Mark Jones of Starkville, MS; and Renae Lofton (Dedric) of Maben, MS: nine grandchildren; seven brothers: Curtis Jones (Mary) of West Point, MS; Tony Jones (Rita), Earl Jones, Roger Jones (Tamala), Robin Jones, and Johnny C. West...

Miss Amelia Rebecca Austin "Becky"

Miss Amelia Rebecca Austin "Becky"

Oct 22, 2015

Amelia Rebecca Austin born October 17, 1984, the youngest of four children born October 17, 1984 in Amory, Mississippi to Curtis H. Austin, Sr. and Qua Mattix Austin. Siblings: Curtis H. Austin, II, Jessica-Elise Turner Austin, and Whitney Austin Point. Surrounded by loving and family - Grandparent: Earline Coleman Mattix, Aunts and Uncles - Cynthia Austin Melvin, Peggy Austin Green,...

Mr. Jack Harris Perkins

Mr. Jack Harris Perkins

Oct 21, 2015

He is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Joyce Hudson-Perkins of Starkville, MS; one son, Jack Kenneth Perkins of Flagstaff, AZ; two daughters: Nicole Perkins of Kyle, TX; and Jackie Hubbard of Starkville, MS; three grandchildren; three brothers: Wiley "Bubba" Turner, Jr. , Stevie Turner, and Ralph Turner; six sisters: Linda Turner, Donnie Rose Smith, Jackie Berryhill , and Karen Turner,...

Mrs. Fannie Mae Barron

Mrs. Fannie Mae Barron

Oct 11, 2015

Mrs. Fannie Mae Barron leaves to cherish one sister, Evelett Willis of Sturgis, Mississippi; two sisters-in-law, M.Dell Griffith of Gary, Indiana and Alcurtis Griffith of Sturgis, Mississippi; one brother-in-law, Reverend Columbus Barron of Louisville, Mississippi; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Mr. Bron Q. Perkins

Mr. Bron Q. Perkins

Oct 3, 2015

He leaves to cherish his memories one son, Bron James Perkins; one daughter, Alexandria R. Perkins; a sister, Troylin Miller; two brothers: Jonathan White and Tyboris Perkins; grandmother, Mary A. Hall of Starkville, MS;

Mrs. Annie Louise Williams

Mrs. Annie Louise Williams

Oct 1, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband, Jimmie Williams, Sr., three sons: Chris, Jimmie, Jr., and Justin Williams all of Starkville, MS; four sisters: Isabella Collier, Lillie Hornes, Mary Collier, Nancy Booker, all of Starkville, MS; four brothers: Charlie Johnson, Richard Johnson of Starkville, MS; Larry Johnson, and Michael Johnson both of Atlanta, GA; and a host of nieces,...

Miss Cynthia Jones

Miss Cynthia Jones

Sep 29, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memories; one daughter, Leah D. Hampton and one son, Anthony D. Jones both of Starkville, MS; one uncle, Tommy Jones (Pat) of Boling Green, FL; and cousins: Theodis Pearson (Bessie), Missouri Montgomery, and Linda Wilson (Ben) all of Starkville, MS;

Mrs. Estella M. Rogers

Mrs. Estella M. Rogers

Sep 25, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memory: three sons: Kenneth (Sheila) of Modesto, CA; Stanley (Sonya) of Tupelo, MS; Jeffery (Erica) of Jackson, MS; and one daughter, Kimberly (Tony) of Grovetown, GA; two stepsons: Eddie (Janet) of Starkville, MS; Robert Earl of Sarasota, FL; four sisters: Helen Townsel and Joyce Macon (Bobby) both of Starkville, MS; Clara Jackson (Sammy) and Barbara...

Mr. Isaac Edward Lewis, Sr.

Mr. Isaac Edward Lewis, Sr.

Sep 25, 2015

He leaves to cherish his memory; his wife, Bessie M. Lewis; two sons: Isaac E. Lewis, Jr. (Sharon) of St. Louis, MO; Christopher T. Lewis of Starkville, MS; two daughters: Sena D. Moore (Anthony) of St. Louis, MO; and Lakeisha Lewis of Starkville, MS; sisters: Fredda Nelson (John) of Washington, PA; Beverly Mohead (Leonard) of Chicago, IL; and Joyce Nixon...

Mrs. Eddie Dell Dixon

Mrs. Eddie Dell Dixon

Sep 22, 2015

She leaves to cherish her memories, four sons: Jesse Dixon (Carolyn), Leroy Dixon (Annie), Walter Dixon (Mary) all of Columbus, MS; and Sam Dixon (Norma) of Dallas, TX; one daughter, Bettye Dixon-Beckum of Starkville, MS; 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren, a host of relatives and friends.

Mr. Nathaniel Pope

Mr. Nathaniel Pope

Sep 21, 2015

Nathaniel Pope, 54, died September 21, 2015 in Starkville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 28, 2015 at New Prairie Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Starkville, Mississippi with Revered Sam Bonner, officiating. Burial will follow at New Prairie Grove Cemetery, Starkville, Mississippi. He is survived by one son, Johnathan Pope ; one sister, Queen Ester Pope; three...

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