Obituaries

Billy  Busby

Billy Busby

Jun 9, 2020

Billy Busby William McClain ‘Billy’ Busby passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at his residence at the age of 81. He was born January 16, 1939 in Webster County to the late Joyce McClain and Isom William Busby. Mr. Busby became a police officer in 1963 for the City of West Point . He became Assistant Chief in 1966 and...

Malcolm  Steadman

Malcolm Steadman

Jun 8, 2020

Mac Steadman Malcolm Ross "Mac" Steadman passed away Monday June 8, 2020 at his residence at the age of 89. He was born May 12, 1931 to the late Doris Miller and Robert Cecil Steadman. He was always smiling, happy and whistling. He is survived by his sons, Larry Steadman (Teresa) of Carrollton, GA, Mike Steadman (Lynda) of Byram, MS,...

Thomas  Mann

Thomas Mann

Jun 1, 2020

Thomas E. Mann passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at his residence in Cedar Bluff at the age of 73. He was born February 5, 1947 to the late William Mann and Retha Robinson Mann. Thomas was a Veteran serving his country in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Ivy Mann of Cedar Bluff;...

Payton  Myers

Payton Myers

May 30, 2020

Shelby Payton Myers passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at his home in Brooksville, MS at the age of 85. He was born March 19, 1935 in Hazelhurst, MS to Shelby Frank and Frances Paxton Myers. He was a graduate of Mississippi College (BA), and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (Master of Divinity). Dad spent his life in the...

Carl  Fox

Carl Fox

May 29, 2020

Carl Fox, III passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 in Yazoo City at the age of 75. He was born August 23, 1944 in Florida to the late Ellen Koken and Carl Fox, Jr. Mr. Fox served his country in the US Navy and earned a Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Lucinda...

Mary Nell McClain Green

Mary Nell McClain Green

May 26, 2020

Mary Nell McClain Green Mrs. Mary Nell McClain Green passed away Tuesday May 26, 2020 at her residence in West Point at the age of 88. She was born in Lowndes County to the late Ola Mae Coggins and John Wesley McClain. She was a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother to her family. She is survived by...

Sam Whittington

Sam Whittington

May 26, 2020

SAMUEL (SAM) CLARKE WHITTINGTON Samuel (Sam) Clarke Whittington was called home to our Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Sam was born on June 13, 1961 in Jackson, Mississippi to Sam Whittington and Audrey Darlene Scoggin Whittington. Sam was a unique and caring dude who touched the lives of all he knew in a most extraordinary way. Sam met the...

Herby  Pearson

Herby Pearson

May 22, 2020

Herbert Stanley “Herby” Pearson passed away Friday May 22, 2020 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 62. He was born September 21, 1957 in West Point to Burlaleen Hester and the late George Pearson. He retired from B&W and then worked for the City of West Point for several years. He was an active member of Kairos Outside of...

Charles W Hill

Charles W Hill

May 7, 2020

Charles W. Hill passed away Thursday May 7, 2020 at his residence at the age of 87. He was born January 27, 1933 near Woodland, MS to the late Amanda Stevens and Arthur Hill. He was a veteran of the US Army and served in the Korean War, Vietnam War and Dessert shield/Desert Storm. He was a member of the...

Eddie   Stanton

Eddie Stanton

Apr 17, 2020

Eddie Earl Stanton passed away Friday April 17, 2020 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 69. She was born November 9, 1950 in Eupora to Rubie Marie Neal and Otis Adrian Lewis. She is survived by her daughter, Caroline Stanton of West Point; brother Dannie Lewis (Helen) of Eupora; niece, Pam Rogers of Oxford; close friends, Tina Edwards, Amanda Chandler,...

Betty  Bell

Betty Bell

Apr 15, 2020

Betty Foley Bell, 94, died on April 15, 2020 at her daughter’s home in West Point surrounded by family. A private graveside service for the family will be held at Oddfellows Cemetery in Starkville with Ben Rosenkrans officiating. Robinson Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements. Mrs. Bell was born on September 17, 1925 in Starkville to...

Barbara  Harris

Barbara Harris

Apr 13, 2020

Barbara Jean Harris passed away Monday April 13, 2020 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 65. She was born November 22, 1954 to Phyllis Annell Josey and the late Robert Jean Holmes. She is survived by a her daughters, Ashley Pearson (Ryan) of West Point, Samantha Henley (Dale) of West Point; son, Chuck Sanders (Mindy) of FL; mother, Phyliss Holmes;...

Claude  Keller

Claude Keller

Apr 8, 2020

Claude Allen Keller passed away Wednesday April 8, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born February 2, 1939 to the late Tom W. and Flora Perkins Keller. A private graveside service will be held at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Terry Thrun officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Greg Keller, Gene Swindol, Glen Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mike Pearson,...

Wilson  Simmons

Wilson Simmons

Apr 6, 2020

Wilson D. “Buck” Simmons (82) of Shannon, previously of West Point, passed away on April 6th, 2020 at NMMC in Tupelo after an extended illness. Buck was born in western Clay County, MS to W. Wilson and Clara Thompson Simmons on October 16, 1937. A graduate of West Point High School (class of 1956), Buck attended Mississippi State University where...

Chris  Holbrook

Chris Holbrook

Mar 11, 2020

Thomas Christopher “Chris” Holbrook passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at University Medical Center in Jackson at the age of 52. He was born March 25, 1967 in Memphis, TN to Thomas and Jane Tucker Holbrook. He loved the Georgia Bulldogs. He worked 13 years at Airbus before taking a job at Vertex where he was a sheet metal specialist...

Karen Lee Ward

Karen Lee Ward

Mar 8, 2020

Obit for Karen Ward Karen Lee Ward passed away Sunday March 8, 2020 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 66. She was born July 13, 1953 to the late Kenneth and Jackie Hunt Threadgill. She worked as a social worker as an adoption specialist before retirement. She was a member of The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation in West...

Barry Dwight Hathcock

Barry Dwight Hathcock

Mar 7, 2020

Barry Dwight Hathcock passed away Saturday March 7, 2020 at UAB Hospital at the age of 65. He was born June 23, 1954 in Memphis, TN to Winnie Catherine Gore and the late James Reed Hathcock. Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Kris Hollis and Rev. Roger Orman...

Randy   Montgomery

Randy Montgomery

Mar 3, 2020

Randolph “Randy” Lee Montgomery passed away Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the age of 63. He was born June 12, 1956 in Houston, MS to the late Ralph and Jean Doss Montgomery. Funeral services will 11 AM Saturday March 7, 2020 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Jeff Shannon officiating. A private burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Serving as...

Eugene  Baldwin

Eugene Baldwin

Mar 2, 2020

Eugene William Wyatt Baldwin was born January 23, 1932 and died on March 2, 2020 after a brief illness. Many called him Gene, though for the last 40 years of his life he has been better known as “Pappy”. Born in Noxubee County, Gene came up from simple beginnings growing up was one of 14 children. He graduated from Brooksville...

Chuck  Brister

Chuck Brister

Feb 18, 2020

The Reverend Charles (Chuck) Thomas Brister, 50, of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 after a short illness. Chuck was born April 7, 1969 in Winona, Mississippi, to Lloyd and Carline (Jacks) Brister. Chuck was a lifelong resident of Winona and graduated in 1987 from Winona High School. He continued his education at Mississippi State University graduating...

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