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Margie Ruff Lagrone

Margie Ruff Lagrone

Dec 1, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mrs. Margie Ruff LaGrone... Celebration of Life: Saturday, December 7, 2019 @ 12 pm, New Prospect M.B. Church, Nettleton, MS Visitation: Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5-7 pm, N.L. Jones Funeral Directors Interment: New Prospect Church Cemetery Expressions of sympathy may be left at Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors "A Pillar of strength in...

Demethris Babbitt

Demethris Babbitt

Nov 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Demethris Dean Babbitt... Celebration of Life: Saturday, December 7, 2019 @ 2 pm, Church of the Living God, 407 N. Spring Street, Tupelo, MS Visitation: Friday, December 6, 2019 from 4-6 pm, N.L. Jones Funeral Directors Interment: Porter's Memorial Cemetery Expressions of sympathy may be left at Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors "A...

Demethris Dean Babbitt

Demethris Dean Babbitt

Nov 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Demethris Dean Babbitt... Celebration of Life: Saturday, December 7, 2019 @ 2 pm, Church of the Living God, 407 N. Spring Street, Tupelo, MS Visitation: Friday, December 6, 2019 from 4-6 pm, N.L. Jones Funeral Directors Interment: Porter's Memorial Cemetery Expressions of sympathy may be left at Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors "A...

Innocence Traylor

Innocence Traylor

Nov 22, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Innocence Traylor... Celebration of Life Graveside Service: Friday, November 29, 2019 @ 1pm, Porter's Memorial Park Expressions of sympathy may be left at Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors "A Pillar of strength in time of need."

Innocence Traylor

Innocence Traylor

Nov 22, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Innocence Traylor... Celebration of Life Graveside Service: Friday, November 29, 2019 @ 1pm, Porter's Memorial Park Expressions of sympathy may be left at Facebook at N.L. Jones Funeral Directors "A Pillar of strength in time of need."

Willie Russell Pounds

Willie Russell Pounds

Nov 22, 2019

MR WILLIE RUSSELL POUNDS 69 DIED ON NOVEMBER 22,2015AT NORTH MISS MEDICAL CENTER IN TUPELO,MS.HE WAS BORN ON AUGUST 1,1946 TO THE LATE GASTON POUND AND LILLIE MAE McCRAY IN TUPELO,MS HE WAS RETIRED FROM CHRYSLER MOTOR .HE LEAVES TO CHERISH HIS LOVE HIS DAUGHTER STEPHAIN PENSON .A HOST OF OTHERE FAMILY MEMBERS

Lenora Burks Bush

Lenora Burks Bush

Nov 21, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mrs. Lenora Burks Bush... Lenora Bush was born August 8, 1943 unto Taffie L. Burks and Mary Burks in Lee County, MS.  She departed her life Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Extended Care Hospital in West Monroe, Louisiana. She accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Zion M.B. Church, Verona, MS. She moved to...

Lenora Burks Bush

Lenora Burks Bush

Nov 21, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mrs. Lenora Burks Bush... Lenora Bush was born August 8, 1943 unto Taffie L. Burks and Mary Burks in Lee County, MS.  She departed her life Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Extended Care Hospital in West Monroe, Louisiana. She accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Zion M.B. Church, Verona, MS. She moved to...

Demetria Lynn Washington

Demetria Lynn Washington

Nov 16, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mrs. Demetria Lynn Washington... Demetria Lynn Washington was called home to be with the Lord early Wednesday morning, November 6, 2019.  She was born June 1, 1974 to Jessie Lee Sykes, Jr. and Susie A. Kirk Sykes at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Church...

Demetria Lynn Washington

Demetria Lynn Washington

Nov 6, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mrs. Demetria Lynn Washington... Demetria Lynn Washington was called home to be with the Lord early Wednesday morning, November 6, 2019.  She was born June 1, 1974 to Jessie Lee Sykes, Jr. and Susie A. Kirk Sykes at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Church...

Baby Ryleigh Cymone Sims

Baby Ryleigh Cymone Sims

Nov 1, 2019

Baby Ryleigh Cymone Sims was born on November 1,2015and died on November 7,2015 at the women hospital he leaves his mother Terrica White and Father Cajuan Sims

William Stewart, Jr.

William Stewart, Jr.

Oct 11, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr... On October 11, 2019 God called his faithful servant, William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr. home.  He was born March 31, 1952 in Fulton, MS to William Ralph Stewart, Sr. and Mary Young Stewart.  Ralph accepted Christ at an early age.  He was a member of Friendship C.M.E. Church under the leadership...

William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr.

William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr.

Oct 11, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr... On October 11, 2019 God called his faithful servant, William "Ralph" Stewart, Jr. home.  He was born March 31, 1952 in Fulton, MS to William Ralph Stewart, Sr. and Mary Young Stewart.  Ralph accepted Christ at an early age.  He was a member of Friendship C.M.E. Church under the leadership...

Robert Earl Kohlheim

Robert Earl Kohlheim

Oct 4, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Robert Earl Kohlheim... Robert Earl Kohlheim was born May 20, 1947, in Tupelo, MS to the late Jimmy Lee Harris and Lannie Mae Scott. He professed his faith in Christ at an early age at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Belden, Ms and later joined Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Saltillo, MS. Robert...

Robert Earl Kohlheim

Robert Earl Kohlheim

Oct 1, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Robert Earl Kohlheim... Robert Earl Kohlheim was born May 20, 1947, in Tupelo, MS to the late Jimmy Lee Harris and Lannie Mae Scott. He professed his faith in Christ at an early age at Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Belden, Ms and later joined Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Saltillo, MS. Robert...

Kentorrey Sims

Kentorrey Sims

Sep 19, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr.  Kentorrey Sims... Kentorrey Treymane (Mane) Sims was born on December 31, 1986 in Tupelo, MS to the late Janice Marie Weatherspoon Sims and Deacon Kenny Ray Sims. Kentorrey graduated from Shannon High School class of 2005. He also attended Itawamba Community College. Kentorrey professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united...

Kentorrey Sims

Kentorrey Sims

Sep 19, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr.  Kentorrey Sims... Kentorrey Treymane (Mane) Sims was born on December 31, 1986 in Tupelo, MS to the late Janice Marie Weatherspoon Sims and Deacon Kenny Ray Sims. Kentorrey graduated from Shannon High School class of 2005. He also attended Itawamba Community College. Kentorrey professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united...

Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.

Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.

Sep 16, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr... Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.  66, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019.  He was a resident of Plantersville, Mississippi.  Leonard was born September 17, 1952 to the late Ada Bell and Roy Jernigan.   Besides his parents, other family members preceding him in death includes; two brothers:  Eddie Roy Jernigan and Carl...

Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.

Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.

Sep 16, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Mr. Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr... Leonard Lanell Jernigan, Sr.  66, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019.  He was a resident of Plantersville, Mississippi.  Leonard was born September 17, 1952 to the late Ada Bell and Roy Jernigan.   Besides his parents, other family members preceding him in death includes; two brothers:  Eddie Roy Jernigan and Carl...

Lee Earl Gates

Lee Earl Gates

Sep 6, 2019

With deepest sympathy we remember Lee Earl Gates... Service: Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 4 p.m. at Clark's Chapel Church, Okolona, MS. Visitation: One hour prior to service Interment: Immediately following service in the church cemetery.

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