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Vincent Jackson

Vincent Jackson

Jul 2, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Vincent Jackson... Vincent Jackson, 54, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Graveside Service: Friday, July 10, 2020 at 11 am at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Okolona, MS Walk-Thru Visitation: Thursday, July 9, 2020 from 4-6 pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandson.com...

Dorothy Ann Meadows

Dorothy Ann Meadows

Jun 29, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Dorothy Ann Meadows... Dorothy Ann Meadows, 74, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Graveside Service: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 11 am at Heavens Gate Memorial Gardens, 4020 Hwy 371 South, Nettleton, MS Walk-Thru Visitation: Monday, July 6, 2020 from 4-6 pm at the funeral home. Expressions of...

Elnora Long

Elnora Long

Jun 29, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Ms. Elnora Long... Graveside Service: Friday, July 3, 2020 @ 3pm at Jesus New Testament Church Cemetery, Blue Springs, MS Private Visitation: one hour (2-3pm) prior to service at the church Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors. "A Pillar of Strength in Time of Need."

John Henry Bradley

John Henry Bradley

Jun 25, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. John Henry Bradley... John Henry (Wankey) Bradley was born May 27, 1942 to the late Mr. Willie Lee and Beatrice Bradley. The de-ceased was an attendant of Pontotoc School. He joined the military at an appropriate age and was a U.S. Veteran.Later in life he moved from Detroit, MI back to Tupelo, MS his...

Donald Lee Babbitt

Donald Lee Babbitt

Jun 23, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Donald Lee Babbitt... Donald Lee Babbitt was born February 1, 1957 unto Clarence Babbitt and Dovie Wortham Babbitt in Tupelo, MS.  He departed this life on June 23, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Graveside Service: Friday, July 3, 2020 @ 11am at Porter's Memorial Park, Tupelo, MS Walk-thru Visitation: Thursday, July 2, 2020...

Kenneth Wayne Gardner

Kenneth Wayne Gardner

Jun 14, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Kenneth Wayne Gardner "Gardenhouse"... Kenneth Wayne Gardner was born April 2, 1960 to  Coy Pickens and Mary Helen Clay. He was a member of the Palestine United Methodist Church of Nettleton, MS.  Kenneth attended Nettleton High School where he was a member of the NHS Band.  He graduated in 1978.  Ken enjoyed fishing, working...

Mr. Ollie B. Owens

Mr. Ollie B. Owens

Jun 11, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Ollie B. Owens... Ollie B. Owens, Sr. was born October 10, 1942, to Adolphus Owens and Katie Danley in Clarksdale, Arkansas. He was called to heaven on June 11, 2020, at his home. He attended school at Itawamba Community College where he studied construction. He then pursued a career in construction specializing in concrete,...

Quincy Shannon

Quincy Shannon

Jun 7, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Quincy Shannon... Quincy Shannon, 32, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home. Graveside Service: Sunday, June 14, 2020 @ 2pm, Porter's Memorial Park, Tupelo, MS Walk-thru Visitation: Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 4-6 pm, N.L. Jones Funeral Directors Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on Facebook at N.L. Jones...

Robert Isby

Robert Isby

Jun 2, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Robert Isby... Robert Isby, 69 passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Graveside Service: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 11am at Porter's Memorial Park. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nlonesandsons.com or on Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors. "A Pillar of Strength in Time of Need."

Esther Howell

Esther Howell

May 29, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Ms. Esther Howell... Ms. Esther Howell, 89, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at her home. Graveside Service:  Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 11am at Verona Cemetery in Verona, MS. Pastor Jeffrey Daniels, Officiating. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors. "A Pillar of Strength in...

Myrna Lauderdale

Myrna Lauderdale

May 24, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Myrna Lauderdale... Myrna Lauderdale passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Private Graveside Service: Friday, May 29, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Verona Cemetery, Verona, MS. Walk Thru Visitation: Thursday, May 28, 2020 from 4-6 p.m. at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on Facebook...

James Henry "Manson" Heard

James Henry "Manson" Heard

May 22, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. James Henry Heard... James Henry Heard was the first born to Clarence Heard and Ada Lee in Silver City, MS. He received Christ at an early age at Burns Chapel M.B. Church in Lampkin, MS. James attended the Warmack-Hodge School in Lampkin, MS.  He begin a long life career in construction and enjoyed working...

Johnny Young

Johnny Young

May 16, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember "Ricky" Johnny Young... Johnny Young, 58, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Mercer Hospital in Folsom, CA. Graveside Service: Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 2 p.m at Lee Memorial, Verona, MS. Walk Thru Visitation: Saturday, May 23, 2020 from 4-6pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on...

Lisa Lyons

Lisa Lyons

May 14, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Lisa Lyons... Lisa Lyons passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home. Graveside Service: Friday, May 22, 2020 at 11 a.m at Porter's Memorial Park. Walk Thru Visitation: Thursday, May 21, 2020 from 4-6pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.nljonesandsons.com or on Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral...

Ortez Markee Williams

Ortez Markee Williams

May 12, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Ortez Markee Williams... Mr. Ortez Markee Williams (Tez) was born July 3, 1966 in Gary, Indiana, to Charles Edward and Luler Lawson Williams.  He departed this life on May 12, 2020 at his home. At a young age Ortez accepted Christ and united with Calvary Baptist Church.  He later attended the Kingdom Hall of...

Anthony E. Garth

Anthony E. Garth

May 10, 2020

Anthony E Garth passed away on May 10, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center inTupelo, MS. He is survived by his wife Mary Cayson (Garth); 3 daughters: Sherri Cayson, Peggy Cayson, JackieWhiteside; 1 son Marteze Whiteside; 9 grandchildren: Lavaris Cayson, Devon Cayson, Damon Cayson, DawonCayson, Tabokis Cayson, Trence Garth, Jessica Whiteside, Ocean Garth, Josh Garth; 5 brothers: Curtis Estes, Melton...

Minister H.E. Gladney

Minister H.E. Gladney

May 8, 2020

Ordained Minister Henry Edward Gladney was born July 22, 1947 to the union of the late Reverend Arzell Gladney and the late Zepporah Jones Gladney.  At the age of seven, Minister Gladney accepted Jesus the Christ as his Lord and Savior and his calling into the Ministry of the Gospel of the Kingdom of God. Minister Gladney attended and graduated...

William Counts

William Counts

May 8, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. William Grady Counts... William Grady Counts was born to Fred McCoy and Anna Altson Counts on July 30, 1937, in Haverstraw, NY. He died on May 8, 2020. He is survived by his wife Mary Louise Counts, his children Brenda Lakes (JD), William Counts Jr, Tora Sontosha Quarles (Donald), Jason McCoy Counts (Kyong); his...

Ceciel Mccoy

Ceciel Mccoy

May 6, 2020

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Cecila McCoy... Mr. Cecila McCoy of Chicago, IL passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey, IL. He was 88 years old. Graveside Service: Saturday, May 16, 2020 @ 3pm, Camp Creek Cemetery, Guntown, MS Visitation: Walk thru one hour prior to service at the cemetery Expressions of sympathy may...

Mitchell Jerome Scales

Mitchell Jerome Scales

May 5, 2020

With sympathy we remember Mr. Mitchell Jerome Scales... Mitchell Jerome Scales was born May 1, 1975, to Larry and Eulanda Bell. Mitchell Jerome Scales, loving father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to many passed away peacefully at his home in Baldwyn, MS on May 5, 2020. He was the father of three boys Khalil, Mahlik, and Jaylan Scales all of...

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