Mr. Elvis Johnson
Jul 26, 2015
He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Dorothy "Janelle" ; four daughters, Tiffany Owens of East Point, GA; Alona Bell and Megan Bell, both of Starkville, MS, and Audreyanne Edwards of Columbus, MS; four sisters, Catherine Johnson of Blue Island, IL, Mary Ann Johnson of Aurora, IL, Betty Ellis of Starkville, MS, and Jacqueline (Kevin) Covington of Cypress,TX;...
Mr. Roger Lee Bell
Jul 25, 2015
Mr. Roger Lee Bell, 71, of Starkville, MS passed away on July 25, 2015 in Starkville, MS. He was a retired custodian from Mississippi State University and Oktibbeha county Welfare Department. He is survived by one son, Steven Bell, Sr., two daughters, Teresa Sanders and Kayla Bell, one adopted son, Keerin Morgan, seven grandchildren, ten sisters, and four brothers. He...
Mrs. Eddie Earl Jenkins
Jul 21, 2015
She was born to Jana E Davis and Earl Bardwell of Starkville, MS on February 29, 1920. She demonstrated unconditional love for everyone that graced her home, as well as her presence. She was involved in Blackjack M.B. Church, where she was a member of the Usher Board, Mother Board and a founder of the Children’s Choir. On Sunday mornings...
Mr. Dwight Lamar Bell
Jul 21, 2015
Dwight Lamar Bell was born on October 26, 1954, in Starkville, MS to Mr. Willie James and Laura Jane Bell. He departed this life on July 21, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. He was baptized at and early age at Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a faithful Deacon, and member of the Brotherhood...
Ms. Minnie Lee
Jul 14, 2015
Mother Minnie Lee was born May 6, 1936 to the late Columbus and Clara Williams Lee. She was the eighth of nine children. She confessed Jesus Christ as her personal savior at an early age and was a member at New Light United Methodist Church where she served as a church helper for many years. In 1990 Ms. Lee declared...
Mrs. Birdie Mae Bishop
Jul 12, 2015
Mother Birdie Mae Sykes-Bishop was born February 18, 1921 in Longview, Mississippi to Albert Sykes and Gussie Gillespie-Sykes. Birdie was the oldest of nine children. She was educated in the Oktibbeha County School System. At an early age, Mother Bishop became a member of the 16th Section Baptist Church where she confessed hope in Christ. In the late 1940’s Birdie...
Mrs. Clyte Bishop Mobley
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Clyte Bishop Mobley was born September 11, 1947 to the late Robert Lee Bishop and the late Addie Mae Bishop of Starkville, MS. She departed this life on July 11, 2015, at Oktibbeha County Regional Medical center in Starkville, MS. Clyte confessed Christ at an early age and joined Bethel M.B. Church until her death. Clyte graduated from W.C....
Mr. William Ralph Clayton
Jul 5, 2015
Survivors include a lifelong companion, Verna Young; one step-daughter, LaKeshia Young; seven brothers, Robert (Carla) Clayton Jr., Joe (Valerie) Clayton, Robert "Bobby" Clayton and Tony Clayton all of Milwakee, WI, Ben (Gladys) Smith of Maywood, IL, Willie (Tillie) Smith of McKinney, TX and Charlie (Keisha) Smith of Gary, IN; seven sisters, Dolly Hollingshed, Joyce Ann Bishop, Marilyn (Curtis) Horsley all...
Mrs. Estella Harris
Jun 23, 2015
She is survived by her husband, Sammie Lamar Harris; three sons, Antonio Robinson, Jamarco Harris, and Niko Harris ; three grandchildren, four sisters, Dorothy Lanier, Mozella Williams, Queene Boyd and Annie Boyd all of Starkville, MS; seven brothers, L.D. Robinson of Brooklyn, New York; Clint Robinson of Los Angeles, CA; Charlie Robinson, Frederick Robinson, Henry Robinson, Terry Robinson all of...
Mr. Luther Bibbs
Jun 21, 2015
He is survived by his wife, Clarice Bibbs; three children, Walter Bibbs, Lionel Bibbs, and Marie Coleman; and one grandchild, Bryant Smith.
Ms. Uretha Johnson
Jun 19, 2015
She is survived by one son, Robert Johnson and one daughter, Shelia Johnson both of Starkville, MS; six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Mr. Lawrence Donell Williams
Jun 18, 2015
Lawrence is survived by his loving and faithful wife, Mary Larry Williams and they have seven sons. From a previous marriage to Linda Atkins, he leaves Chance (Kenya Avant) and Jeremy (Ebonee Hayes) Williams of Starkville, MS; His stepsons are Quentin of Nashville, Tennessee, Mario of Starkville, Mississippi, King II of Jackson, Mississippi, Andre and DavinHall of Starkville, Mississippi. He...
Ms. Annie Pearl Doss
Jun 3, 2015
She leaves to cherish her memories, her children: Annie Gail Stallings (Reverend Joe), Jerry Hinton (Mary), Frederick Hinton (Vonda), Valarie Hinton, Venson Hinton, and Dewayne Doss. siblings: Ida Mae Tate, Willie A. Jackson, Nellie Lawrence, Rebecca Oden, Carrie Arnold and Chester Hinton; 28 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
Mr. Gerri Lynn Tate, Sr.
Jun 2, 2015
He is survived by his wife, Karen E. Tate; his mother, Della Tate of Starkville, MS; his children: Danina Tate of Houston, TX; Darae Tate, Jessica Tate, Gerri Tate, Jr. of Starkville, MS; and Crystal Pierce of Jasper, TX; seven siblings: John L. tate, Sr., Lana Johnson (Dennis), Llwelyn Tate (Rose), Ronald Tate, Jarvis Tate, Danny Tate (Phyllis) and Tanya...
Mr. Joe Lamar Boyd
May 30, 2015
He is survived by his wife, Annie Ruth Boyd; two sons: Orathio Robinson and Chadrick Robinson; one granddaughter, Orianna Robinson; three sisters: Patricia Mason (Victor), Vera Arnold (Michael) and Dorothy Boyd; three brothers: Eddie Boyd (Queen), Edward Boyd and Robert Ashford (Tangela); three sisters-in-law: Dorothy Lanier (Howard), Mozella Williams (Joe) and Estella Harris (Sammie); seven brothers-in-law: Larry Robinson, Clint Robinson...
Mrs. Pearlie Ann "Cookie" Doss
May 30, 2015
She leaves to cherish her loving memories: her husband, Jerry Doss, Jr.; one son, Michael Doss (Alvanell) of West Point, MS; two daughters: Regina Young, and Mattie Doss (James) both of Starkville, MS; two brothers: Frank Bell, Jr. and Joe Henry Bell (Bettye) both of Starkville, MS; four sisters: Marcella Baldwin (William), Angela Robinson both of Starkville, MS; Annie R....
