Nancy Forrest, 73, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2023, in Tupelo at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born on April 15, 1950, in California to the late Archie Dryer and Mary Coolbaugh. Nancy is survived by her loving son, Dwayne (Rich) Dryer, and her devoted brother, Robert Coolbaugh. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband, James Forrest, and her cherished daughter, Penny Everrett. Nancy was a woman of faith and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. She...

Stephanie Goodwin Showers, 62, of Michigan City, MS passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center on May 20, 2023.  Stephanie was born April 24, 1961 to William and Sarah del Castillo Goodwin in New Mexico.  Mrs. Showers is survived by her husband, Eden Showers; her daughters, Amy Cathleen Farrar of Michigan City, Amanda Louise Weber (Daniel) of Horn Lake, and Samantha Nicole Goen of Azle, Texas and four grandchildren.  No services are planned at this time.   In...

Mr. Willis Glen Gibson, age 62 of Iuka MS. passed at the North Mississippi Medical Center - Tupelo on May 12, 2023.  He was a self employed carpenter.  He was born Oct 27, 1960 in Florida to Willis L & Helen Gibson. He is survived by his two daughters, Christina Davis and her husband Chris of Cantonment, Florida and Brandi Gibson of Pensacola, Florida.  He also leaves his best friend, Brave, which is his loving pet dog. He is also survived by two brothers, Jonnie Gibson...

Brenda Kay Green, 61, of Selmer, Tennessee, passed away at her home on May 9, 2023. She was born to the late Arnold T. Knight, Sr. and Joyce Knight on September 20, 1961. Brenda Kay was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  Brenda Kay married Earl Green on July 30, 1983, and together they built a beautiful life filled with love and cherished memories. They were devoted to each other for 39 wonderful years. Brenda was a proud mother to her two children,...

Andrew “Blake” Hawks, age 26, passed away on May 8, 2023 in Mooreville, MS. Blake was born on June 7, 1996 in Hopewell, Virginia to Wilbur Hawks, IV and Cynthia Curry Guilmart. He is survived by his parents; his brother, Devin Clinevell;  sister, Emaleigh Hawks; nephew, Elias Clinevell and his grandparents Richard and Jean Curry of Chester, Virginia and Betty Lou Hawks of Carson, Virginia.   He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Wilbur Hawks, III.  He was...

Gary Hayden Hendrix, 63, of Batesville passed away on May 2, 2023 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.  Gary was born June 12, 1959 in Houston, MS to Eddie and Earnestine Hendrix.  He is survived by his daughters Tianna Scammon (Steve) of Batesville and Cala Tabb (Billy) of Eupora; son, Allen Hendrix of Vardaman; and brother Jerry Willard Hendrix of Washington.  He is also survived by 6 grandchildren.  Gary was preceded in death by his parents.  He was a truck...

Deborah Quintella Coleman Prather of Baldwyn, Mississippi, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee.  Deborah was born September 18, 1956 in Ramer, Tennessee to Tom and Zenola Prather.  She is survived by her daughter Kenya Coleman; her son Andrartis Coleman; her sisters Shirley Trice, Mattie Prather, Phyllis White, her brothers Melvin Prather and Donnie Prather; her life partner Mike Beard and 2 grandchildren Jalysia and Kinsley Coleman.   Ms. Coleman...

Darling "Debbie" Ingram Burt, 61, of Okolona passed away on April 21, 2023 at Northeast Mississippi Medical Center.  Debbie was born in Mena, Arkansas on February 20, 1962 to William "Bill" Lee Ingram and Margaret Frances Newman.  She was a registered nurse.  Debbie is survived by her daughters, Morgan Williams Farned (Kelly Robert Farned) of Okolona and Jesse Kale Pettus (Joshua Philip Pettus) of New York, two grandsons, Roman Williams and Oliver Philip...

Donnie Walker, 58, passed away at Sanctuary Hospice House on April 17, 2023 . She was born October 11, 1964 to Carl Walker and Anna Woods Walker.  Donnie is survived by her children Eddie Boatman, Jr. (Lana) of Brandon, MS, Daniel Boatman (Allison) of Carthage, North Carolina and 6 grandchildren.  She is also survived by her sisters Judy Smith (Tim) of Pope, MS and Robanna Fason of New York.  She was preceded in death by her father and mother and a brother, George...

Larry Oliver Fowlkes, Sr., 72, of Baldwyn passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center.  Mr. Fowlkes was born in Houston, Texas to Eddie Fowlkes, Sr. and Jeannette Goodie on August 10, 1950.  He was a truck driver for KC logistics. He also was a deacon and choir member at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Verona.  He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed canoeing and traveling. He loved lifting weights and driving trucks.  He is survived by his wife,...