Obituaries

Debra Stewart

Debra Stewart

Jan 21, 2024

Debra Sue Stewart passed away Sunday January 21, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford at the age of 58. She was born November 29, 1965 to Betty Hallman and Wayne Cox. 

                                

Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday January 24, 2024 at...

Janice Fowler

Janice Fowler

Dec 27, 2023

 

Sarah Janice Holliday Fowler passed away Wednesday December 27, 2023 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 86. She was born August 7, 1937 in Houston, MS to the late Frank Arndt Holliday and Wilma Baird Holliday.  

                               

A Graveside Services will be held at 2 PM Saturday December 30, 2023 at Greenwood Cemetery with Rev. Jeff...

Erminie Wright

Erminie Wright

Dec 18, 2023

 

Erminie Marie Wright passed away Monday December 18, 2023 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 86. She was born May 20, 1937 in Nashville, TN to the late Carl Barnes and Mary Jane Kober.

                               

A graveside service will be held at 3 PM Wednesday at Woodlawn-Roesch Patton Memorial Park in Nashville, TN with Rev. Brad...

Loni Portera

Loni Portera

Dec 11, 2023

 

Lynette Nicole Portera passed away Monday December 11, 2023 at her residence at the age of 42. She was known as Loni to her family and friends. She was born September 18, 1981 in Memphis, TN. She was currently working at Regions Bank as a bank teller.

                               

Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM Friday at...

Susan Rodgers

Susan Rodgers

Dec 1, 2023

 

 Susan Elizabeth Rodgers, 69, of Birmingham, AL passed away on Dec. 1, 2023.

 

She was born on Oct. 1, 1954 in West Point, MS to the late Sam O’Brian and Irene Vernon O’Brian. After graduating from West Point High School and spending formative years in West Point, MS, she settled in Birmingham, AL where she spent the next...

Billie Fowler

Billie Fowler

Nov 30, 2023





Billie Lind Fowler, 68, of West Point, MS, passed away in Amory, MS surrounded by her loving family on November 30, 2023. 

She was born in Memphis, TN in 1954 to William Floyd and Annie Ruth Lind, who loved her unconditionally. She attended Sheffield High School before going to work at American Can Company in Memphis, TN.

Billie...

Robert Adams

Robert Adams

Nov 24, 2023

 

Robert Walter Adams passed away Friday November 24, 2023 at his residence at the age of 81. He was born April 21, 1942 in Natchez, MS to the late Alvin Adams and Virgie Eddelton Adams. Mr. Adams was a veteran of the US Army.

            He is survived by his wife, Charolette Adams of West Point; daughter, Robbye Adams...

Debbie Hatfield

Debbie Hatfield

Nov 22, 2023

 



Debbie Wayne (Allen) Hatfield passed away Wednesday November 22, 2023 at her residence in West Point, Mississippi at the age of 62. She was born September 1, 1961 to Georgia Louise (Phelps) Allen and the late Thomas Earl Allen, Sr.

   She is survived by her mother, Georgia Louise (Phelps) Allen of West Point, Mississippi; brother, Thomas "Tommy"...

Ruby Hamblin

Ruby Hamblin

Oct 26, 2023

 

Ruby D. Robbins Hamblin went to be with her Lord on October 26, 2023. Her life was one of love and devotion. She was faithfully married to her husband, James W. Hamblin, for 69 years and was the mother of three children, the late Tammy Wise (Barry) of Ecru, Mississippi, Linda Halbert-Rhea (Lauren) of West Point, Mississippi, and Timothy...

Hugh Cooper

Hugh Cooper

Oct 18, 2023

 

Hugh Williams Cooper passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at the age of 70. Born June 24, 1953 to the late Hugh Williams Cooper and Carolyn Justice Cooper, Hugh was a long-time resident of West Point and raised his family there with his beloved wife. He received his master’s degree in business from Mississippi State University, where he was...

Thomas Allen

Thomas Allen

Oct 12, 2023

 

Thomas Calvin Allen passed away October 12, 2023 at NMMC-Eupora. Thomas was 81 years old.  He completed Basic Training at Fort Hood , TX and AIT at Fort Gordon, GA. He completed two duties at the White House during President JFK and President Johnson terms. He also completed time at Fort Huachuca, AZ and Korea.  He received a Presidential...

Rebecca White

Rebecca White

Oct 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Rebecca Ann Palmer White, 74, finished her earthly race and stepped into the arms of Jesus on October 1, 2023, at Dugan Memorial Home in West Point, MS. Rebecca was born June 14, 1949, in West Point, the daughter of the late Thomas Eldridge and Mary Catherine McGraw Palmer.

 

She spent many years either studying or teaching...

Becky Ruth Ferrell

Becky Ruth Ferrell

Sep 14, 2023

 

 Rebecca Ruth Hartness Ferrell known as Becky Ruth by family and friends passed away Thursday September 14, 2023 at her residence at the age of 78. She was born August 25, 1945 in Columbus to the late Homer Billups and Nellie Ruth Ellis Hartness. She graduated with a BS Degree in Education. She taught Business Education to High School...

Infant Polly Pierce

Infant Polly Pierce

Sep 12, 2023

Infant Polly Grace Pierce was still born on September 12, 2023.

She is survived by her parents, Riley and Meg Pierce of West Point; her sister, Poppy Pierce; her grandparents, Chris and Gay McBrayer and Suzy Pierce; her great-grandparents, Rebecca Riley and Joyce Pierce; uncle, Macon McBrayer (Camryn); aunts, Anna Margaret Ward (Joel) and Sydney Pierce; cousins, Ellie and...

Miriam Martin

Miriam Martin

Sep 7, 2023

 

 Miriam Lowery Martin passed away Thursday September 7, 2023 at NMMC- West Point at the age of 101. She was born March 28, 1922 in Alabama to the late Herman G. and Vallie Frances Webb Lowery. She got her associate degree in nursing and worked at Methodist Hospital in Hattiesburg for many years.

                                 

Graveside services will be...

Ronald Leister

Ronald Leister

Aug 28, 2023

 

Ronald Frank Leister, known as Jake to family and friends passed away Monday August 28, 2023 at West Point Community Living Center at the age of 83. He was born February 6, 1940 in Maryland to the late Frank and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Leister. He loved to fish, bowl and play golf. He enjoyed working in the yard, and more...

Glenda Dedeaux

Glenda Dedeaux

Aug 27, 2023

 

Glenda Sanders Dedeaux passed away Sunday August 27, 2023 at her residence at the age of 67. She was born September 9, 1955 to the late Glenn Allen Sanders and Shirley Welch Sanders. She was a member of the First Christian Church in West Point. She was a big part of Gary’s Pawn and Gun in it’s early beginnings....

Beatrice Charles

Beatrice Charles

Aug 26, 2023

 

 

Beatrice Lidith Charles passed away Saturday August 26, 2023 at her residence in Cedar Bluff at the age of 85. She was born December 28, 1937 to the late William Daniel Kelly and Estee Hyde Swindol Kelly.

                               

Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Monday August 28, 2023 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Donnie...

Isabel Ward

Isabel Ward

Aug 25, 2023

 

Isabel Garner Ward passed away on August 25, 2023 at Waverly Care Home in West Point, MS at the age of 85. She was born November 1, 1937 in Wattlefield, Wymondham, Norfolk, England to the late Alfred and Margaret Irene Harvey Garner. She is survived by family primarily in the UK.

I would like to express a very sincere gratitude to...

William Maclean

William Maclean

Aug 20, 2023

 

William Maclean

 

William Ferrell Maclean, 72, passed away on August 20, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 24, 1950, to the late Howard and Edna Kemp Maclean.

 

Bill graduated from the University of Michigan and later received his master's degree from Michigan State University. Over the years, he held many different positions but in...

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