Miss Angela Denise Davis
Nov 12, 2014
Miss Angela Denise Davis was born April 26, 1976 in Eupora, Mississippi. She departed this life on November 12, 2014 in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jermaine Davis; an aunt, Linda Betts and an uncle, Harnes Stewart, Jr. Angela graduated with honors from East Webster High School in 1994. She attended Mississippi State University where...
Mr. Harnes Stewart Jr.
Oct 30, 2014
He is survived by four children: Billy Patton, Dana Patton, Selea Patton and Harnes Stewart III, all of Raleigh, North Carolina; one brother, James Stewart of Gulfport, MS; two sisters: Margie Williams of Clarksville, TN and Hazel Harrison (Hiawatha) of Columbus, MS.
Mrs. Autry Jean Taylor
Oct 30, 2014
She leaves to cherish her loving memory; five children: Nadine, Beverly and Eric all of Starkville, MS; and Andrea and Robert of Chicago, IL; three step-children who she considered to be her own: Shermaine, Anita and Frankie all of Chicago, IL; 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; one brother, Luther J. Brassel of Chicago, IL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins,...
Mr. Otis Shelton Sr.
Oct 27, 2014
He is survived by his children: Victoria Selvie, Otis Shelton, Jr., George Shelton (Connie), and daughter-in-law, Mary Shelton of Cincinnati, OH; Ada Shelton of Atlanta, Georgia; Kermit Shelton (Ethel) and Bennie Ray Shelton (Nina) of Crawford, MS; two sisters: Bernice Calmes and Earnestine Hairston; three brothers: JW Smith, Jesse Smith and Peter Smith, Jr. ; 14 grandchildren.
Mr. Rodgie Lee "Chest" Lindsey
Oct 27, 2014
He is survived by two daughters: Barbara Skinner (Jackie) of Columbus, Mississippi; Deborah Sims (Eugene) of Starkville, Mississippi; sisters: Martha Carter of Chicago, Illinois; Susie Dancy (Clidell) and Hilda Perry (Gene) both of Starkville, Mississippi; brothers: Freeman Lindsey, Jr., Raymond Lindsey (Brenette) both of Starkville, Mississippi; Aaron Lindsey of Chicago, Illinois; Graddie Lindsey (Kathryn) of Starkville, Mississippi; two aunts: Bonnie...
Mrs. Ossie Lee Brown
Oct 22, 2014
She is survived by three daughters: Jessie J. Hollingshed of Crawford, Mississippi; Lorain Logan-Conner (Curtis) of Los Angeles, California; and Maggie B. Patrick (Winston) of Starkville, Mississippi; three sons: Charles Gillespie (Gwen) of Edgewood, Kentucky; James Emmitt Brown (friend, Mercedes White) of Starkville, Mississippi; and Lovorn Brown (Daisy) of Columbus, Mississippi; one step-daughter, Annie Mae Chalmers of Memphis, Tennessee; 18...
Mrs. Mary Frances Johnson
Oct 19, 2014
Mary leaves to cherish three sons, Robert D. Johnson Jr., Leroy (Suzanne) Johnson of Starkville, MS and Arthur Louis (Dorothy) Johnson of Crawford, MS; five daughters, Loretta (Albert) Williams of Brooksville, MS, Mary D (Larry) Swanigan of Louisville, MS, Gail (George) Dotson, Glenda (Darnell) Butler of Crawford, MS and Nancy Gandy of Starkville, MS: 23 Grand-Children, 42 Great-Grand Children, and...
Mr. Wade Julian Mcgee
Oct 19, 2014
Wade began his formal education at Oktibbeha County Training School (OCTS), Starkville, Mississippi, later graduating from W.C. Henderson High School. During his high school years, he participated in the band, playing first trumpet. Wade loved his classmates. The Class of 1962 is a close-knit group, and has remained friends and continue to fellowship until this present day. Mr. McGee received...
Mr. Van William Larry
Oct 15, 2014
He is survived by three sisters: Emma Jean Kelly (Jessie), Dorothy Larry, and Vera Larry all of Starkville, MS; two brothers: Walter Young (Betty) of Starkville, MS; and Leon Larry of Olive Branch, MS; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Vergie Jenette Akins
Oct 9, 2014
Sister Akins was united in matrimony to the late Kit Akins Sr., and to this union seven children were born. She leaves to cherish her memory: Kit Akins, Jr. (Kathy); Evelyn Jenette Akins ; Walter Douglas (Ann); Rita Faye, Rodney Lavon all of Starkville, MS; Greta Akins Taylor (Carl) of Midland, GA and Cedric Lamar of Honolulu, HI. A son-in-law...
Mrs. Ora Lee Roberts-Thomas
Oct 8, 2014
She is survived by her husbandof 64 years, Arthur Thomas of Starkville, MS; two sons: Willie Earl Thomas (Bettye) and Minister James Thomas (Rhonda) both of Starkville, MS; two daughters: Ruth Nicks Billy) and Dorothy Brown of Starkville, MS; three sisters: Annie M. Toran of St. Louis, MO; Magnolia Blair (J.W.) of Starkville, MS; and Nannie Roberts of Chicago, IL;...
Mrs. Elona Maria Jefferson "Elaine"
Oct 8, 2014
Elaine leaves to cherish her memories; her strong and devoted husband, David Jefferson; a loving father, George Davis of Starkville, MS; three wonderful children: Lafreda Macon of Duluth, GA; Heather Whitley (Jonathan) of Virginia Beach, VA; Frederick Macon (Kenyon) of Melbourne, FL; seven step-children: Jamal Jones, Davida Jefferson, Daquan Jefferson, Davarius Bell all of Starkville, MS; David Dominic Jefferson of...
Mrs. Rosie Mae Roberts
Oct 6, 2014
She is survived by four daughters: Theretha Watkins of Colorado Springs, CO; Bobbie Jefferson (Mark) of Waterloo, IA:; Darlene Hinton (Eddie James) and Evelyn Roberts both of Starkville, MS; two sons: Maurice Roberts of Minnesota and Andre Roberts of Clarinda, IA; and one sister, Annie Grayer of St. Louis, MO; 18 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren;
Mrs. Josie Lee Isaacs
Oct 5, 2014
She leaves to cherish her memories; two daughters: Anita Holt (Darrell) of Los Angeles, CA; and Veronica Riles of Starkville, MS; five sons: Dennis Riles, Chicago, IL; Darrell Riles (Jeanette), Terrence Owens, Edward Riles (Loretta) of Tupelo, MS; and Wilburn Riles (Patsy) of Starkville, MS; three sisters: Lizzie Mae Ward, Bobbie Watt (Billy) of Starkville, MS; and Martha Brown of...
Mrs. Willie B. Bell
Oct 5, 2014
She is survived by her husband, Charles Bell, Sr.; four daughters: Rose Rhine, Geraldine Davis (Woodrow), Jacqueline Spencer (James), all of Starkville, MS; and Mary Emma Gilmore (Edison) of Broadview, IL; two sons: Charles Bell, Jr., and George Bell of Starkville, MS; one brother, Charles Rhine; mother-in-law: Joephine Minor; 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren;three God children: Brenda Randle, Sharice Gandy...
Mr. Wesley Powers
Sep 28, 2014
Mr. Wesley Powers was born March 29, 1965 in Starkville, Mississippi to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Frank and Josephine Collier Powers. He leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife of 14 years, Ora Powers; one daughter, Constance Saxton (Tim) of South Carolina and three sons: Chant McCarter of West Point, MS; Jason McCarter of Starkville, MS; and Eric McCarter...
Mr. Clifton James Brooks Jr.
Sep 24, 2014
He is survived by his wife, Mary A. Minor Brooks; two sons: Varick Brooks and Cedric Cannon; two daughters: Jemeica Arnold (Mendez) and Sheena Cannon all of Starkville, MS; Mother, Muggie Lee Brooks of Starkville, MS; five brothers: Broderick Brooks (Kassandra), Dexter Brooks (Shanita), and Anthony Brooks all of Starkville, MS; Randolph Brooks of Crawford, MS; K.L. Brooks (Cheryl) of...
Mrs. Annie Laura Townsel
Sep 24, 2014
Annie Laura was born December 18, 1952 in Oktibbeha County, Starkville, Mississippi to Henry Minor and Lottie Lee Bradford Minor. Annie Laura accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age and united with the Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. After relocating to Georgia, she united with the Salem Missionary Baptist Church of Gwinnet County, Georgia. She later returned to...
Mr. William Henry Holmes Jr.
Sep 9, 2014
He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Holmes of Starkville, MS; two sons: Bobby Holmes of El Dorado Hill, CA; Terrell Holmes of Jackson, MS; one daugther, Lena Poe of Madison, MS; 5 grandchildren; seven sisters: Lurlean Washington of Minneapolis, MN; Queen Holmes, Dorothy Holmes and Evelyn Holmes all of Waterloo, IA; Dorothy Holmes of Jackson, MS; Shirley Holmes...
