Rev. Billie Wayne Henry, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and respected minister, passed away on December 1, 2023, at the MS Care Center in Corinth. Born on October 28, 1942, to Newton and Eunice Berryhill Henry, he leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and service. Survived by his beloved wife Hazel Bishop Henry, daughter Kathi Henry, sons Stephen Henry and Billy Wayne Henry, Jr., sisters Ruth Engelman, Velma Lammert, Thelma Blaine, and brothers Marvin Henry, Rev. Henry is...

Deborah Lynn Bell, 73, of Blue Springs, passed away on December 1, 2023, at Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born on August 19, 1950, to Wardy Ray Bell and Marion Frances Jarrett Bell. Deborah is survived by her loving daughter, Rebecca Caples, who was a source of joy and pride in her life. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Frances Paulette Bell-Miller, with whom she shared a lifetime of memories. Deborah was a woman of many passions and interests. She found immense...

Mr. Blair Simmons, 82, of Counce, TN passed away on November 26, 2023 in Corinth.  He was born on December 15, 1940.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  

Virginia "Ginny" Carol Petersen Hoenig, a beloved wife, sister, and friend, departed this world on November 22, 2023, at the age of 71. She was born on July 11, 1952, in Illinois, to Donald Petersen and Carol Shell. Ginny is survived by her devoted husband, Andrew Hoenig, and her siblings Valerie Petersen Fernandes, Vaughn Petersen, and Kenneth Petersen. She is preceded in death by her parents, her son Matthew Randolph, her sister Victoria Petersen Briskey, and her brother Arthur...

Darin Connors, 51, of Tupelo, passed away on November 14, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on December 3, 1971, in Kentucky to Gary and Laurel Minor Connors. Darin is survived by his beloved wife, Vega Haley Younce Connors of Tupelo, his devoted parents, Gary and Laurel of Tupelo, and his brothers Darryl Lee Connors, Joshua Caleb Connors, and James Russell Connors, all of Lexington, Kentucky. A faithful member of the congregation of Jehovah's...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald "Ron" Frost, aged 62, who departed this world on November 9, 2023, at The Meadows in Fulton. Born on November 5, 1961, in Ohio to Arnold and Mary Smith Frost, Ron leaves behind a legacy of love, music, and kindness. Ron is survived by his devoted wife, Brenda Frost, and their children: Leah Frost of Pontotoc, Tonia Marcy-Lopez of Tupelo, Tami Hutcherson of Saltillo, Jacob Frost of Tupelo, Matt McCary of Columbus, and...

Rick "PaPaw" White of Mooreville, Mississippi, passed away on November 8, 2023, at The Meadows in Fulton. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Mississippi to his loving parents, James Leon White and Lottie Mae White. Rick formally worked for Lee County Road Maintenance and was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to his community. Rick is survived by his beloved wife, Linda Britt White, his devoted son, Shun White of Mooreville (fiance Amy Kingsley), and his cherished...

Margie Leigh Merrel Sawyer, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother, passed away on October 25, 2023 at the age of 65, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born on November 15, 1957, in New Jersey to her parents Forrest Merrel and Margie Young. Margie was a cherished mother to her sons, Roger Pankow (Andrea) of Baldwyn, MS and Kevin Pankow of Long Beach, CA, who meant the world to her and to whom she meant the world. She was the loving daughter of her father,...

Martha Nell Kiddy Jolly, a pillar of faith and a cherished member of her community, peacefully passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 91, at Diversicare in Amory. She was born on May 19, 1932, in Union County, Mississippi, to Verner and Opal Hudson Kiddy. Martha Nell was the devoted wife of the Reverend Richard Jolly, to whom she was married for 52 years until his passing in 2003. Martha Nell is lovingly remembered by her sons, Phil Jolly (Susan) of Nettleton and Ricky Jolly of...

Thomas Wayne Walls, passed away on October 21, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was 72 years old. Thomas was born in Mississippi on January 1, 1951, to his parents, Ottis Wayne Walls and Oweda Sue Wilson Walls. Thomas's memory will be forever cherished by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife, Carolyn Prather Walls, who stood by his side throughout their journey together. He leaves behind two daughters, Letisha Walls and Michelle Walls, who...