Olive Branch, MS Obituaries

In loving memory of our mother, Orelia Stevens Ferguson, who passed away on May 13, 2026 at the age of 101. Her family knew her as a kind, loving, caring and giving person who consistently put the ne...

William “Bill” Sherrod Matthews, 73, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on May 13, 2026. Bill was born on September 22, 1952, in Washington, D.C., to the late Henry and Doris Matthews. He worked as a tru...

Demetra Orman Logan, 66, passed on to glory in the early morning hours of May 7, 2026. She was deeply loved by many for her nurturing heart, adventurous spirit, and unwavering love for her family. Bor...

Peggy Joyce Scott, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 7, 2026. She was born on March 13, 1933, in Sunflower, MS to the late William Charles Morgan and Willie Dale (Selby) Morgan. She g...

Willard James “Vicki” Brown, age 90, entered her heavenly home on May 6, 2026. She was born in Bentonville, Arkansas, and lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to others. Vicki was precede...

Kathryn Virginia Winders, 84, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on April 30, 2026. Kathryn was born on July 27, 1941, in Olive Branch, MS to the late Henry Wilson Winders, Jr. and Shirley Dickson Winder...

Jimmie Allen Stanhouse, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026. He was born on October 9, 1938 in Du Quoin, IL. Jimmie was a man of strong Christian faith who lived his life with love, kindn...

John Clayton Sturgeon, 56, of Byhalia, MS passed away on April 21, 2026. Clay was born on March 13, 1970, in Dallas, TX. He worked with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department for over 15 years. In his...

Harriet Elizabeth Beago passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on April 21, 2026. Harriet was born August 8, 1939, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Harry and Vivian Wilson. She was preceded in death ...

Arthur Julius Foster, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Methodist Germantown. He was born on February 21, 1944, in Saginaw, Michigan, to William and Arta Jean Foster. Art...

Vernon E. Kreider, Jr went home to heaven peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, April 19, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Kreider, son, Timothy E. Kreider, and brother, Paul Kreider....

Harold Benton Coleman, 90, of Olive Branch, MS went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Mr. Coleman was born on November 26, 1935, to the late Jesse Benton Coleman and Nancy Carlene Colem...

William Earl Coleman, Jr., 88, of Olive Branch, MS went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2026. Bill “Buddy” was born on December 31, 1937, in Birmingham, AL to the late William E. Coleman, Sr. and Lil...

Billy Joe “Poppy” Poppenheimer, 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. He was born on July 19, 1948, in Memphis, TN, to Lester H. and Annie Marvelle Poppenheimer. Affectionately known as “Poppy”...

Peggy Joyce Stovall, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 31, 2026. She was born on July 10, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Houston and Frances Harper. Peggy was a devoted w...

Norma Joyce Broadway Treadway, age 94, entered her heavenly home in April 1, 2026. Born on June 21, 1931, Norma lived a long and beautiful life grounded in faith, family, and love for others. She was ...

Marvin “Jeff” Jefferson Ward, 56, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 4, 1970, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of Marvin Ward and ...

Annette Diane Shore passed on March 30, 2026, at 5:00 AM due to complications from dementia. She was a proud 20-year Air Force Veteran who served her country with dedication and honor. Her love for an...

Maxine was born on March 12, 1957, to the late Eugene and Annie Ether Walker. Maxine dedicated 28 years of honorable service to the United States Army, a testament to her strength, discipline, and unw...

Molly Reaser Heaton, age 72 of Memphis, TN, passed away on March 25, 2006. Molly was born July 22, 1952 in Hattiesburg, MS to her parents, Robert E Reaser and Mary Emma Lynd. She gave her life to Chr...

Gayle Hannah Quint passed on March 22, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on November 18, 1938, in Buffalo, New York, Gayle lived in Olive Branch, Mississippi.

Peggy Sue Jones, 87, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on March 22, 2026. Peggy was born on June 9, 1938, in Walnut Ridge, AR to the late Jeff and Mae Lawson. She had a generous and caring spirit and wa...

Maxine Ward Flinn, 94, of Byhalia, MS went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2026. Mrs. Flinn was born on March 15, 1932, to the late Ed and Elma Ward. She spent her life dedicated to her family and ma...

Carroll Edward “Ed” Cotham, age 87, passed away peacefully at his home on March 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife, sons, and grandchildren. Ed was born on February 20, 1939, in Frog Jump, TN, to...

David Hay Rice, age 80, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away on March 19, 2026. David was born on July 4, 1945, in Brownsville, TN to the late Harry and Nadine Rice. David graduated from Jackson High Scho...

Polly Ruth Cole, 93, of Olive Branch, MS went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2026. Polly was born on August 5, 1932, in Searcy, AR to the late John Wesley and Cleavie Geneva Parrish. She worked in b...

Margaret F. Murphy, age 92, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, at Antebellum James Burgess Assisted Living in Suwanee, Georgia. Margaret lived a full and joyful life rooted in family, traditio...

Bradley David Novosad, age 50, of Olive Branch, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. He was born on May 21, 1975, in Osceola, AR to the late Larry Ray Novosad and Karen Scherer Lupton. ...

Robert “Pig” Lawrence Ellenberg, 82, of Southaven, MS passed away on March 15, 2026. Mr. Ellenberg was born on October 4, 1943, in Tupelo, MS to the late Pete and Dollie Ellenburg. He spent 50 years i...

Neva Lynn Pope, age 71, passed away on March 13, 2026. Born November 14, 1954, in Eureka, Missouri, Neva was a devoted, hard-working, and adventurous woman whose life was defined by deep love for fam...

Born on December 28, 1943, in Memphis, Tennessee, Skip lived a life marked by service, devotion to family and faith, and a deep love for the outdoors. Skip attended Memphis State University but left d...

Mason Carter Willoughby, age 21, passed on March 7, 2026. Born July 11th, 2004, in Memphis, TN he resided in Eads,TN, with his grandfather Dennis Hatchell who he shared a very close bond with. Mason...

WALLS, MS — Louise Jones Taylor, 95, of Walls, Mississippi, and formerly of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on March 7, 2026, at Desoto Healthcare in Southaven, Mississippi. Louise was a 1948 graduat...

Richard Morris Deen, 80, of Olive Branch, MS went to be with the Lord Jesus on March 6, 2026. Richard was born on November 5, 1945, in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Charles Morris Deen and Geraldine...

Jennifer Kay Wall, 64, of Southaven, MS passed away on March 6, 2026. Jennifer was born on August 21, 1961, in Memphis, TN to the late Robert Bogan and Marguerite McDaniel Bogan. She had a great sense...

Ann Stevens Barkley, age 92, of Hernando, Mississippi, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, strength, and boundless love for her family. Ann was born in Ripley, Mississippi, to th...

David Lowery Leppert, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at his residence. He was born on July 15, 1954, to Don and Charlotte Leppert in Birmingham, Alabama. David was a ...

Deborah Elaine “Debbie” Garrison, 73, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. She was born May 11, 1952, to Charles and Rebecca Garrison in Batesville,...

Byron Neuman Humphrey, 94, of Memphis, TN passed away on February 26, 2026. Mr. Humphrey was born on April 27, 1932, in Memphis, TN to the late Byron Neuman Humphrey and Ida Holder Humphrey. He served...

Suellen “Sue” Kaye Hardebeck, 66, of Memphis, TN, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. She was born in Covington, KY, to the late Josephine E. Preston Hardebeck and Herman John Hardebeck. Sue was...

Daniel “Dan” Mason Collins II, 60, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Baptist DeSoto. He was born on October 27, 1965, in Memphis to Daniel and Irene Collins, but to just a...

Margie Marie Wilbanks, age 78, of Coldwater, MS passed away peacefully, on Friday, February 20, 2026, surrounded by her family at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto. She was born in Brownsville, TN on J...

Janet Lea Miles, 67, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on February 16, 2026. Janet was born on September 22, 1958, in Kansas City, MO to the late Wilbur and Ruth Durbin. She enjoyed doing puzzles and di...

Bobby L. Miles, II, 66, of Hernando, MS passed away on February 15, 2026. Bobby was born on October 23, 1959, in Louisville, KY to the late Bobby L. Miles and Jeanette Van Natta Miles. He began his pl...

Melvin Ephraim Rogers, 68, of Byhalia, MS went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2026. Melvin was born on August 22, 1957, in Paragould, AR to the late Bill Rogers and Shirley Smith Molock. He worke...

Sallie Marie Losch, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 14, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1950, to Golman and Dana Holloway in Knoxville, TN. Sallie sure did love her furbabies,...

Nadine Loretta Thames, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 7, 1933, to Joe and Ruth Blackstock in Lamesa, TX. Nadine found...

Alice Davis, 79, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 12, 2026. She was born on April 27, 1946, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, to Garret and Mallie Williams. Alice was a faithful and devot...

Frank Jackson Ward, 89, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 in Senatobia, MS. Frank was born on July 5, 1936, in Ingram Mills, Mississippi, to Lawrence and Zeddie Ward. He was a simple man who lov...

Jim Tom “Tommy” Emmons, Jr., of Collierville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026. He was born on November 11, 1944. Tommy was an avid and gifted athlete who brought passion and dete...