WEST POINT — Patsy “Pat” Pettit, 84, died June 24, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, at Calvert Funeral ...

NOXUBEE COUNTY — Lisa L. Franklin, 54, died June 18, 2025, at Noxubee General Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, at Redeemed ...

STARKVILLE — Dr. James Byron Speed, 64, died June 13, 2025. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Curtis Chapel Cemetery ...

WEST POINT — Ann Bryan McClellan, 62, died June 20, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Monday ...

STARKVILLE — Jonnie Mae Hogan, 56, died June 4, 2025, in Starkville. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Josey Creek M.B. Church.

ALICEVILLE, Ala. — Bobby Tony Grant, 62, died June 14, 2025, at his residence. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, at New Cemetery, ...

WEST POINT — Regina Edmonds, 40, died May 22, 2025, in West Point. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church.

COLUMBUS — Billy Earl Green, 75, died June 7, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Zion Gate M.B. Church, with James A. Boyd officiating. Burial will follow ...

FAYETTE, Ala. — Bobbie Jean Thomas, 75, died June 15, 2025, at Fayette Medical Center in Fayette. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, ...

COLUMBUS — Ossie Mae Wells Markray, 80, died June 16, 2025, in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, at Military Chapel U.M.

Dr. Jerry William Rogers, age 93, died Friday, June 13th, 2025, in Starkville, MS. The funeral service will be Thursday, June 19th, at 11:00 am, at the Starkville church of Christ ...

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