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William David Edwards
Apr 23, 2026
William David Edwards, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Born on August 14, 1945, in Nettleton, Mississippi, William lived a life marked by devotion to family, his faith, and the simple joys that brought him comfort and happiness.
William was known for his spirited love of...
Bessie Mae Crump
Apr 14, 2026
Bessie ae Crump of Baldwyn, MS was born September 12, 1952 to the late Tina Miller and Allen Miller. Bessie peacefully transitioned April 14, 2026.
Bessie enjoyed spending time with her special friend Robert Johnson.She also loved shopping, going to the thrift stores and church.
Bessie was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Vance Crump, also her son Thomas Jerome Crump;...
Delois Caruthers
Mar 14, 2026
Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Friend, Giver, and Child of God are some of the many titles the cherished Delois Patton-Caruthers held. Delois Patton-Caruthers was born to the late Earon Patton and Flossie McGlown-Patton on August 29, 1942, in Guntown, MS.
At a young age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at Camp Creek M.B. Church. She graduated from J.O. Lowe...
Leon Salters
Mar 13, 2026
Leon Salters, one of God’s humble servants was called home March 13, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Leon Salters was born January 25, 1928, to the late Norvell and Lois Kimble Salters.
Leon professed hope in Christ at an early age and joined Hopewell Belden. He later joined Kimble Chapel Belden where he remained a faithful member...
Yvette Hall Watkins
Mar 4, 2026
TUPELO- Yvette Denise Hall Watkins, 62, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born January 19, 1964, in St. Louis, MO., to Aaron Hall and Vonia Yerger.
She lived in California for the first few years of her life and was raised in Nettleton, MS. She was a life long member at Palestine United...
Trenton Maurice Robinson
Feb 12, 2026
Trenton Maurice Robinson was born October 25, 1996, to Trena Robinson-Young and The late Baxter Lamont Robinson in Jackson, Mississippi. Trenton attended the Guardian Angels Christian Learning Academy, Starkville Christian School in Starkville, MS before moving to Holly Springs, MS where attended the Holy Family School and Holly Springs Intermediate School. During Jr. High he moved to Jackson, MS and...
Willie Catherin Wright
Feb 2, 2026
Willie Catherin Wright was born August 14, 1936, in Edwards, MS to the late Christopher Page (C.P.) and Mary Ella Frazier. Her earthly journey ended peacefully on February 2, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
Willie C. attended Anguilla High School in Anguilla, MS. Willie C. moved to East Chicago, IN in 1956. She accepted Christ and received...
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