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Kenneth Allen James

Kenneth Allen James

May 1, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Kenneth Allen James... Kenneth Allen James, 72, of Aberdeen, MS, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on May 1, 2019 in hospice care at NMMC in Tupelo, MS. A private memorial service was held May 4, in Okolona at the home of his sister. Kenny was of the Baptist faith and...

Kenneth James

Kenneth James

May 1, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Kenneth Allen James... Kenneth Allen James, 72, of Aberdeen, MS, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on May 1, 2019 in hospice care at NMMC in Tupelo, MS. A private memorial service was held May 4, in Okolona at the home of his sister. Kenny was of the Baptist faith and...

Donald Ashby

Donald Ashby

Apr 28, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Donald Lewis Ashby... Visitation: Friday, May 3, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Lane Chapel CME Church in Tupelo, MS. Burial will follow immediately at Porters Memorial. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Donald Lewis Ashby

Donald Lewis Ashby

Apr 28, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Donald Lewis Ashby... Visitation: Friday, May 3, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Lane Chapel CME Church in Tupelo, MS. Burial will follow immediately at Porters Memorial. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Ora Randall

Ora Randall

Apr 24, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Ora Randall... Funeral: The family will have a private ceremony on Monday, April 29, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to service. Burial will be at Faith Deliverance Temple in Pontotoc, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L. Jones...

Ora Randall

Ora Randall

Apr 24, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Ora Randall... Funeral: The family will have a private ceremony on Monday, April 29, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to service. Burial will be at Faith Deliverance Temple in Pontotoc, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L. Jones...

Kenneth Joiner, Jr.

Kenneth Joiner, Jr.

Apr 7, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Kenneth Chester Joiner, Jr. Visitation: Friday, April 12, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at New Temple MB Church in Fulton, MS. Burial will follow immediately in church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N....

Kenneth Chester Joiner, Jr.

Kenneth Chester Joiner, Jr.

Apr 7, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Kenneth Chester Joiner, Jr. Visitation: Friday, April 12, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at New Temple MB Church in Fulton, MS. Burial will follow immediately in church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N....

Eva Jean Rogers Metcalf

Eva Jean Rogers Metcalf

Mar 29, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Eva Metcalf... Visitation: Friday, April 5, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Red Oak Grove MB Church in Tupelo, MS. Burial will follow immediately in church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Eva Metcalf

Eva Metcalf

Mar 29, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Eva Metcalf... Visitation: Friday, April 5, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Red Oak Grove MB Church in Tupelo, MS. Burial will follow immediately in church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Sandra Bean

Sandra Bean

Mar 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Sandra Bean... Visitation: Saturday, March 30, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at True Bibleway Church in Houston, MS. Burial will follow at Robb's cemetery in Bruce, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Sandra Bean

Sandra Bean

Mar 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Sandra Bean... Visitation: Saturday, March 30, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at True Bibleway Church in Houston, MS. Burial will follow at Robb's cemetery in Bruce, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L....

Darria Brooks

Darria Brooks

Mar 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Darria Denail Brooks... Funeral: Friday, March 29, 2019 at 12:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Verona cemetery. Body will lie in state one hour prior to service. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. ~A Pillar of Strength in Time Need~

Darria Denail Brooks

Darria Denail Brooks

Mar 26, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Darria Denail Brooks... Funeral: Friday, March 29, 2019 at 12:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Verona cemetery. Body will lie in state one hour prior to service. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. ~A Pillar of Strength in Time Need~

Ebony Marika Shumpert

Ebony Marika Shumpert

Mar 25, 2019

MS EBONY MARIKA SHUMPERT 25 DIED ON DECEMBER 28,2015 AT UNIVERISTY OF MISS .SHE WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 3,1990 IN TUPELO,MS TO MR EDDIE SHUMPERT AND SERITA RUFF IN TUPELO,MS SHE WAS EMPLOYED AT SONIC DRIVE INN .SHE LEAVES HER MOTHER AND FATHER AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS .THE FUNERAL WAS HELD AT ST.PAUL UMC LIFE CENTER ON SAT JANUARY 2,2016...

Jimmy Louis Crayton

Jimmy Louis Crayton

Mar 25, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Jimmy Crayton... Visitation: Friday, April 5, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Hopewell MB Church in Belden, MS. Burial will follow immediately at College Hill cemetery in Pontotoc, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at...

Jimmy Crayton

Jimmy Crayton

Mar 25, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Jimmy Crayton... Visitation: Friday, April 5, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Hopewell MB Church in Belden, MS. Burial will follow immediately at College Hill cemetery in Pontotoc, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at...

Rev. Robert Jamison

Rev. Robert Jamison

Mar 24, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Rev. Robert James Jamison... Servant Leader, Educator, Pastor, Husband and Father Robert James Jamison, son of the late Van Jamison and Cora Perkins Jamison and beloved grandson of Luke and Dilcie Perkins, was born May 28, 1936 in Tupelo ("Shake Rag"), MS.  He was the third of four children and professed a hope in...

Rev. Robert James Jamison

Rev. Robert James Jamison

Mar 24, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Rev. Robert James Jamison... Servant Leader, Educator, Pastor, Husband and Father Robert James Jamison, son of the late Van Jamison and Cora Perkins Jamison and beloved grandson of Luke and Dilcie Perkins, was born May 28, 1936 in Tupelo ("Shake Rag"), MS.  He was the third of four children and professed a hope in...

Terrence Delwin Walton Bogan

Terrence Delwin Walton Bogan

Mar 23, 2019

With deepest sympathy as we remember Terrence Bogan... Visitation: Friday, March 29, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. Funeral: Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 4:00 P.M. at Jolly Chapel MB Church in Okolona, MS. Expressions of sympathy may be left on Facebook at N. L. Jones Funeral Directors. ~A Pillar of Strength in...

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