Pontotoc, MS Obituaries

Mr. Wesley A. Flowers, born on November 26, 1943, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a resident of Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania.

Austyn Thomas “Boo Boo” Burton, age 23, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at his residence. Austyn was born on July 25, 2002, to Keith Burton and Rachel Hayes Ferguson. He was a golf cart me...

Mary Edith Caldwell Davis, age 93, passed away peacefully Sunday November 23, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo Mississippi. She was born September 4, 1932 to the la...

Joe C. Pearson 1928-2025 Joe Pearson, age 96, was born on December 21, 1928, and passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025. He was the youngest son of the late Oscar and Lois Pearson. Joe grew up ...

Percy Carroll Kyle, age 82, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, October 31, 2025. He was born on January 10, 1943, to Wiley Martin and Pauline Duncan Kyle. Carroll graduated from Manta...

Holly Dowdy, age 74, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 10, 1951, to Berry Jackson Tedford and Thelma Marie “Jo” Prater Ted...

Martha Sue Reynolds, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born on October 13, 1953, to Mancel Lee and Mildred Johnston Hill. Sue had retired ...

Gaven O’Conner, age 24, passed away on October 15, 2025, and went to heaven to be with his dad. Gaven was known for his kind heart and his deep love for his family. He enjoyed music, video games, and ...

Alesia Holloway, age 63, was born on December 26, 1961, and passed away on October 11, 2025. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our sweet, precious mother and wife. Spending time w...

Danny Lynn Carter, age 79, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Danny was born on March 2, 1946, to Oscar Harold and Zelter Fay Cannon Carter. He was a proud U.S. Air...

Gerald Mack Warren, age 87, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany. He was born on May 28, 1938, to Howard and Quay Marie Busby Warren. Mack graduated f...

Mary Jane Schoonmaker Waldrop died at the age of 93, at The Cottages at Traceway Manor in Tupelo, on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born on November 18, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter...

Pamela Gray White, age 73, of Pontotoc, Mississippi, passed peacefully into her eternal home on September 25, 2025. She was born on May 13, 1952, to the late Charles R. (Charlie) and Polly Gray. Pam ...

Debra ‘Debbie’ Davis Fillhart, age 65, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born on September 10, 1960, to John Allen and Ramona “Mona” Knower Davis. Debb...

Jesse O’Neal Grant, age 90, of Blue Springs, passed away on September 10th peacefully at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1935, to William and Cannie-Kathrine Grant. In the early 1960s, Jesse ...

Carolyn Lauderdale, Age 90, of Pontotoc, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 17, 1935, to Lytle and Callie Morton. Carolyn devoted 40 year...

Michael Douglas Graham, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at NMMC in Tupelo. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Douglas and Lorraine Waldrop Graham, sister, Sherry Ann Warr...

William Neil Cruse, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Pontotoc Nursing Home. He was 68. He was born on March 16, 1957 to Jimmie and Jean Peden Cruse in Tupelo. Neil retired from the U.S. Mar...

Dorothy McMillen McCord/ Mama/Mamaw the cherished heart and soul of our family, passed into eternal rest on August 5th, 2025 in the privacy of her own home, surrounded by those who loved and adored he...

Nickey McWhirter the son of the late J.R. and Ina Gilmer McWhirter, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was 86 years old. Nickey was born and raised ...

Mary Millicent Shannon Seawright passed away, surrounded by family, at NMMC in Tupelo on August 2, 2025 after a short illness. She was born to Virginia and Bain Shannon on October 29 1948. She gradu...

Philip Thomas Henderson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his residence in McDonough, Georgia, following a prolonged illness. Philip was born on September 11, 1944, in Mo...

Marty Lynn McLaughlin, Sr. passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on July 11, 1956. In the early 1970s, shortly after marrying at th...

Brenda Montgomery Barton, a devoted wife, loving Mother, grandmother and great grandmother entered eternal rest on Sunday evening, June 15, 2025 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, after an extended...

Gloria Faye Hale Warren went to her heavenly home on May 27, 2025, surrounded by her family at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother to h...

Reba Graham, age 86, died Saturday May 24th, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born July 9th, 1938, to Virgil and Ruth Coker. She was a member of Hurricane Baptist church for 63 years. ...

Toni Sanders, age 61, of Pontotoc, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025. A visitation for Toni will be held Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Immanuel Baptist Church, 219...

Clydie Levell McDonald, age 91, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Pontotoc Health and Rehab, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 13, 1934, to Clarence Andrew McDonald and Lilly Do...

Deweese Warren Jernigan Butler passed away on Thursday May 8, 2025, at the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, TN. She was born on December 11, 1932, to Herman and Gladys Hitt Warren. At an early ...

Wilma Chittom, known to her family as Nonnie, passed away on May 6, 2025, after suffering a fall on March 29. Wilma was born Nov. 10, 1930, and was the seventh daughter of the well-known MK and Sue G...

Sarah Idell Walls, age 90, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at her granddaughter's residence in Houlka. She was born on January 25, 1935, to Clarence and Frankie Moore Morgan. Idell retired from...

Deborah Sue Edwards born 11 September 1950 in San Diego California to Kenneth J Andrews Sr and Dorothy R Berendt; went to be with our Lord on 20 April 2025 in Oxford Mississippi after a short battle w...

Annie Ruth Rodgers, age 97, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 7, 1927, to Rush and Hattie Bullard Franklin. Annie Ruth was a ...

Olean Stutsy-Pontotoc Edria Olean Stutsy, age 96, passed away on Friday, April 4,2025 at Pontotoc Health and Rehab in Pontotoc. Olean was born June 21,1928 to Ledo Neal Schwalenburg and Jeanie Daisy ...

Brian Matthew Weatherly, age 50, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born May 2,1974 to Billy Glen “Bo” Weatherly and Wanda Graham White. Brian graduated from N...

Jimmie Graham Warren passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on March 23, 2025, after a battle with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. Jimmie is preceded in death by her husband - Ward D Wa...

Waymon Lamar Self, age 98, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born March 19, 1927 to Hubert and Josie Self. He went to school at Turnpike School from 1933-1941. A...

Marjorie Sue Spears, age 94, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born September 28, 1930, to William Marvin Ard and Mary Elizabeth Busby Ard. ...

Mabel Crouch, age 89, died on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at NMMC Hospice Unit. Mabel was born in Pontotoc, MS to Howard and Loyce Vaughn. She graduated from Ecru High School and then moved to Memphis and ...

Mickey Inmon, age 86, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Magnolia Manor in Tupelo. She was born December 14, 1938 to Charles Otto and Nona Mae Sneed McCoy. Mickey was a member of Ecru Baptist C...

W. H. Floyd III, age 87, of Tupelo, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Margaret Ann Parmer, age 85, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at her residence. She was born August 25, 1939 to Frank and Kate Thompson Wilder. Ann was a faithful member of Longview Baptist ...

Russell Jewell (RJ) Waldrop, age 86, passed into Glory on Friday, February 14, 2025 at NMMC Hospice unit in Tupelo, with his daughter at his side. He was born March 16, 1938 to Dalton and Ruth Peavy W...

Peggy Joyce Garrett, 76, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Magnolia Health in New Albany. She was born October 14, 1948, to Fred and Robbie Gregory. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Chu...

Dallas Woodard Fox Born: July 13, 1954 in Memphis, TN Died: February 9, 2025 in Oxford, MS Dallas Fox, age 70, passed away on Sunday, February 9m, 2025 at the Mississippi Veterans Home in Oxford, MS,...

Linda Ann Eaves Thomas, age 84, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at The Greenhouses at Traceway Manor in Tupelo. She was born August 5, 1940 in Chattanooga, TN to Dennis J.R. and Regina H. Eave...

Ouida June Ezell, age 84, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Pontotoc Health and Rehab in Pontotoc. She was born December 17, 1940, to Quitman and Corrine Ross Dorrough. June graduated from H...

Jackie Wilson Ezell, age 80, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at NMMC in Tupelo. He was born June 5, 1944, and was reared by Elbie and Mabel Gordon Ezell. Jack graduated from Union High School...

James Ruel McCord, born May 6th, 1937, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 1st, 2025. He was a graduate of Ecru High School. James was preceded in death by his father, Floy...

TUPELO – Anna Louise Carson Daniels, age 90, passed from her earthly home into Heaven on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Born February 13, 1934, near Woodland, Missis...