Ridgeland, MS Obituaries

Wade Hampton Creekmore, Jr Wade H. Creekmore, Jr., 91, died on November 28, 2025 at home in the arms of the love of his life, wife and caretaker extraordinaire, Betsy. He was a telecommunications pio...

Henry Waldo Hitt Jr., age 93, died November 25, 2025, at St. Catherine's Village, Siena Center. He was born in Toccoa, Georgia on September 8, 1932, and was the son of Marguerite Groover Hitt and Henr...

Patricia “Pat” Gillespie, died peacefully at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison, Mississippi, on November 24, 2025. Visitation will be Saturday, November 29 from 10-11 am at St Luke’s United Method...

Kevin Randal Summerlin, 40, of Madison, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, at his home. A private family service will be held on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Home. ...

Jack Reginald Gibson, age 90, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison, Mississippi, after a short illness. He spent his final days peacefully, surrounded by fam...

Betty Necaise Clements, born on December 31, 1948, in Gulfport, Mississippi, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2025, at the age of 76. A resident of Ridgeland, Mississippi, Betty was known for ...

Daniel Joseph Mulholland, 65, of Madison, Mississippi, passed away in Madison, Mississippi on 11/16/2025. Daniel has one daughter, Erin Mulholland, and his life partner, Penny Delray. Daniel was born...

W.J. “Doc” Wilder W. J. “Doc” Wilder, born December 1, 1928, in Jackson, Mississippi and departed this earth on November 12, 2025, in Raymond, Mississippi. Doc is the son of the late Willis John Wi...

Michael “Mike” Wood Vann, 73, of Madison, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born S...

Dr. Jeremy Thomas Roberts, 41, of Oxford, Mississippi passed away at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi on November 4, 2025. Jeremy was born in Jackson, Mississippi ...

Carol Ann Brown Anthony peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on November 3, 2025. Born in West Point, Mississippi, on September 21, 1948, she was the beloved daughter of Cathryn Harris Teasley ...

Fred Morris III, age 82, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, in Birmingham, Alabama. Born December 14, 1942, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, he graduated from Little Rock Central High School. He spent ...

David C. Stires, 82, of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away on October 30, 2025 after a courageous journey with cancer and ALS. David was born on July 15, 1943 to William and Marjorie Stires in Morrist...

In Loving Memory of Kathy McKissack Greenleaf It is with profound sadness and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Kathy McKissack Greenleaf. A dear wife, beloved friend, adored sister-...

Robert “Bob” Christian Sauer, a helluva guy, beloved father, devoted husband, and trusted financial advisor, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, at the age of 72. He was born on November 26, 1...

John Frank Bino, age 88, of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, surrounded by family and love. Born on December 4, 1937, in Petaluma, California, John was the beloved so...

Evelyn Jones Sledge, known for her grace, steadiness, and devotion to her family, passed away on October 23, 2025. A beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Evelyn was the...

Martha (Marti) Ruth Gaskins Edwards, 82, of Madison, MS passed away on October 18, 2025 at home after a fierce and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chesterfield, South Carolina on August 7, 194...

Saranell Fortson Smith, aged 98, passed away peacefully after a long illness on October 16, 2025, at Brandon Court Nursing Home. She was born on September 9, 1927, in Collinsville MS, to L. T. Forts...

Dr. Joseph Nicholas Candelora was born on October 24th, 1941 and died peacefully on October 11th, 2025. He was born on Long Island, NY, and died in Clinton, MS. During his university years, Dr. Ca...

Walter Ashley “Billy” Clements Jr., 84, passed away on October 11, 2025. He was born November 29, 1940, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Walter Ashley Clements Sr. (Bill) and Sarah Clements. Billy was the...

Maurice King, Jr., of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, at the age of 92. He was born on September 25, 1933, in Osceola, Arkansas. His parents were Maurice King, Sr a...

Linda Sue Morganti, of Canton, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on April 2, 1950, in West Helena, Arkansas, Linda lived a life full of love, comp...

Michael Lloyd Atkinson, 81, passed away at home on October 9, 2025, after a lengthy battle with cancer. His wife Myra was by his side as she had been throughout their 57 year marriage. Mike grew up i...

Theodore Carl Pipper, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 24, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to Marv...

Jerry Quinn Tanner, Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on November 29, 1939, in Laurel, Mississippi, ...

Willie Chapman Looney, born on February 24, 1928, passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 97. She was a resident of Madison, Mississippi.

Lisa Shipp Lake, 66, of Jackson, Mississippi, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 2, 2025, after a brief illness. Lisa was born on March 13, 1959, in Starkville, MS, and grew up in the...

Nancy V. King passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025 holding Bill King’s hand. He was her best friend and devoted husband of 56 years. Born in Hutchinson, Kansas in 1949 to Edna L. Pato...

Richard “Rick” David Holland, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on September 28, 2025. He was born on December 19, 1955 in Jackson, MS, and in 1986 moved to Madison, MS where he resided until his...

Charles Arden Fant, Jr., 82, of Madison, MS passed away peacefully at home after a long, hard fought battle with several illnesses on September 27, 2025 surrounded by his family. Arden was born in J...

It is with mixed feelings of sadness and joy that we share the passing of our beloved mother, Louise Hodges Grafton, who, at the age of 92, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025. Born on July 2...

Delores Louise Lott McMillin passed away peacefully at her home in Madison on September 25, 2025, after a prolonged illness, with her beloved family and dearest friend by her side. Born in Laurel, Mi...

Leslie Allison Jacobs, 54, passed away on September 25, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi. She was born in Jackson on April 20, 1971, to the late Fred and Liz Thompson. Leslie was a 1989 graduate of Jack...

Betty Jo Shute, passed away peacefully after a long illness on September 19, 2025, in Ridgeland, Mississippi, at the age of 89. Born on January 27, 1936, in Lexington, Mississippi, Betty Jo grew up i...

Betty Stephens Cooper passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 22, 2025 in Madison, Mississippi. Betty was born in Brooksville, Mississippi on March 29, 1930. She was the da...

William Allyn “Bob” Brown, Jr., 41, passed away unexpectedly on September 16th, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born on December 16th, 1983, and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, Allyn brought light ...

Billie Rutland Spight passed away on September 13,2025 at the age of 91. Born July 9, 1934 to Ruby and William Roe Rutland. She was a graduate of the 1952 Class of Collins High School. She attended M...

Velta Mae Fulmer Roberts passed away peacefully at St. Catherine’s Village on September 13, 2025, at the age of 95, surrounded by her children. Affectionately known to her family as “Baboo” or “Babu” ...

EDWARD CHRISTIAN ANDRESS, 88, of Dominican Drive in Madison, Mississippi, passed away on September 14, 2025. Edward Christian Andress was born in Schenectady, New York on December 22, 1936, to the la...

David Owen Cress October 13, 1972 – September 5, 2025 David Owen Cress, 52, of Ridgeland, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, at St. Dominic’s Hospital, surrounded by family. B...

Anne Turner Moore, age 92, of Madison, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Anne was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 26, 1932. Anne eventually moved to Greenwood, Missis...

Charles Glenn Sills January 28, 1934 – September 4, 2025 Charles Glenn Sills, age 91, of Madison, Mississippi, stepped into the arms of his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on September 4, 2025. Born i...

James Clell Gardner Sr., age 98, of Terry, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, James was a lifelong resident of Terry and a proud American. He serv...

Marsha Rogers Henson, age 75, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in Ridgeland, Mississippi, on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Marsha was born in Cartersville, Georgia, on January 30, 1950, to ...

Becky Anzalone went peacefully to heaven on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Becky lived every moment and found great joy in her family. Her loving spirit, gentle nature, and unwavering dedication to th...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Richard “Dick” Evans, who departed this life on August 27, 2025, at the age of seventy-seven. Born on March 26, 1948, in Jackson, Missi...

Wylie Kapp Perry, Jr.’s BIG HEART beat its last beat on August 27, 2025. He was 74 when he was called home by his Lord. He had fought the good fight for three years struggling with heart disease, kidn...

Toya Ferguson Gayle, 62, of Madison, Mississippi, passed away on August 26, 2025. She was born on January 3, 1963, in Memphis, Tennessee, to a family and community that would later know her as a sourc...

Sonja Stark Baker, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, joined her Heavenly Father August 25th following a lengthy illness. Sonja was born in Ashland, Kansas December 11,1932, to parents Bert M...