Obituaries

Ralph Fred Burgholzer

Ralph Fred Burgholzer

Apr 20, 2024

Ralph Fred Burgholzer Hamilton – Ralph Fred Burgholzer, 88, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his residence in Hamilton, MS and began his new life with God. He was born on June 26, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Volorious Mark and Marie Burgholzer. Ralph grew up in Illinois and entered into the Air Force in 1953and...

Janie Bryant

Janie Bryant

Apr 19, 2024

Smithville - Janie Bryant passed into heaven on April 19, 2024 and is now with her Lord and Savior, fully healed and released from pain. Janie was born in Pontotoc County on February 12, 1939 to Dolph and Agnes Harrison. She was a hard worker all her life, working in cotton fields and other pursuits in helping her parents and...

Lillian Freshour

Lillian Freshour

Apr 18, 2024

Lillian L Freshour On April 18, 2024, Lillian Gray Freshour, 96, passed away and met Jesus face to face and had a joyful reunion with the loved ones waiting for her in heaven. Lillian was born December 24, 1927, in Nettleton, MS to the late Will Gray and Flora (Bailey) Gray. Lillian grew up in a family with four siblings...

Miriam Harmon Kirkpatrick

Miriam Harmon Kirkpatrick

Apr 15, 2024

Miriam Virginia Harmon Kirkpatrick passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at White Oak Nursing Facility, Charleston, South Carolina. She was born January 7, 1933 in Becker to John William Harmon and Inez Kendrick Harmon. She graduated from Amory High School in 1950 where she was an all-star basketball player. She married Jimmie Wesley Kirkpatrick on February 24, 1952 at...

Kimberly Underwood Thompson

Kimberly Underwood Thompson

Apr 10, 2024

Kimberly Underwood Thompson Kimberly Underwood Thompson, 54, became totally healed and began her new life in Heaven on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. She was born on September 18, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois, to Daniel Underwood and Mary Ann Benson Underwood. A sweet and loving friend, daughter, wife and sister, Kim left behind so many who will forever miss her kind...

Charles Francis Collins

Charles Francis Collins

Mar 28, 2024

Charles Francis “Chatt” Collins September 5, 1947 – March 28, 2024 Just before sunset on Thursday, March 28th, Charles Francis Collins, a beloved father, husband, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo after battling pancreatic cancer for a year. Born to Dr. Cecil Curtis Collins, Jr. and Marjorie Winston Collins on September 5th,...

Ellis Ray Harris

Ellis Ray Harris

Mar 27, 2024

Ellis Ray Harris Ellis Ray Harris, 85, passed away on March 27, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi and met his Savior face to face. He was born on October 13, 1938 in Monroe County, Mississippi to the late Albert Harris and Ethel West Harris. Described as fun-loving and a perpetual jokester, Ellis cherished nothing more than being surrounded...

Robert M. Alsup

Robert M. Alsup

Mar 25, 2024

Robert M. “Cowboy” Alsup Amory- Robert M. Alsup, 87, passed away peacefully at his residence in Amory, Mississippi, and began his new glorious life in heaven on March 25, 2024. He was born in Sikeston, Missouri, on May 24, 1936, to the late Rufus and Nona Mae King Alsup. Robert “Cowboy” grew up in Missouri, in a family with three...

Kelly Diane Allred

Kelly Diane Allred

Mar 24, 2024

Kelly Diane Allred Amory– Kelly Diane Allred, 34, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her residence in Amory, Mississippi. She was born on September 23, 1989, in Amory, Mississippi, to Randall Allred and Samantha Braxton Allred. Kelly grew up in Monroe County and attended Hatley and Amory Schools. A young lady who wasn’t a quitter, she was determined...

John Mark Wilson

John Mark Wilson

Mar 23, 2024

Amory/Dallas - John Mark Wilson, 57, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 in Amory, Mississippi. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Memories and condolences may be shared with his family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com

Marcelle Harrison

Marcelle Harrison

Mar 21, 2024

Hatley – Marcelle Steele Harrison, 92, became totally healed and met her Savior face to face on Thursday, March 21, 2024. She was born as a twin daughter, on July 28, 1931, in Itawamba County, Mississippi to the late Charles Loren Steele and Evie Mae Wileman Steele. Marcelle grew up in Monroe County with her twin sister, Nell, another sister,...

Sidney C Weaver

Sidney C Weaver

Mar 20, 2024

Sidney Clifton Weaver Smithville – Sidney Clifton Weaver, 82, passed away at his residence in Smithville and met his Savior face to face on Thursday, March 20, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1941, in Smithville, MS to the late Clifton Weaver and Pearl Pickle Weaver. Sidney grew up in Monroe County, with two sisters and a brother and...

Gregory (Gregg) Dale Worthey

Gregory (Gregg) Dale Worthey

Mar 19, 2024

Gregory (Gregg) Dale Worthey ** Mr. Worthey's funeral services are being handled by Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer, Tennessee.** Gregory Dale (Gregg) Worthey was born in Okolona, Mississippi to Gerald and Ruby Worthey on September 9, 1968. His early passions for baseball and the Bible led to many years coaching youth sports – including the 2012 Ramer Dixie Youth Tennessee...

Pastor Charles E. Flippo

Pastor Charles E. Flippo

Mar 19, 2024

Pastor Charles E. Flippo Gattman – Pastor Charles E. Flippo, Sr., finished his mission work here on earth and began his new life in the presence of The Lord. He was born on July 11, 1940 in Monroe County to the late Green Flippo and Viola Whitaker Flippo. Pastor Charles grew up in Monroe County in a very large family...

Josephine "Jo" Rainey

Josephine "Jo" Rainey

Mar 18, 2024

Mary Josephine "Jo" Rainey Amory – Mary Josephine “Jo” Rainey, 86, passed away at her residence in Amory, on Monday, March 18, 2024. Born on March 18, 1938, in Birmingham, AL, she was a daughter of the late Levis H. Yarbrough and Olga Johnson Yarbrough. Her Graveside Funeral Service will be held at 1 PM, Thursday, March 21, 2024 in...

Shirley Ann (Evans) Hill

Shirley Ann (Evans) Hill

Mar 15, 2024

Amory – Shirley Ann (Evans) Hill, 87, passed from this life on March 15, 2024, at her home in Wren, Mississippi, after suffering a stroke last August. She was survived by her daughter, Sha Burnett, of Wren; her grandson, Evan Burnett (Manda), of W. Monroe, Louisiana; her granddaughter, Alisha Hoots (Van), of Amory, MS; her great-grandson, Cameron Pierce (Serenity) of...

Linda Higginbotham Sullivan Cruber

Linda Higginbotham Sullivan Cruber

Mar 15, 2024

Nettleton – On March 15, 2023, Linda Ann Higginbotham Sullivan Cruber, 83, met Jesus face to face and had a joyful reunion with love ones waiting for her in heaven. Linda was born February 27, 1941, in Nettleton, Mississippi to James Eurone Higginbotham and Ertis Grace Vance Higginbotham Trotter. She graduated from Nettleton High School, Class of 1959, and received...

Blayne Foster O'Neal

Blayne Foster O'Neal

Mar 13, 2024

Blayne Foster O’Neal, 36, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Aberdeen, MS. Blayne was born February 12,1988 in St Tammany, Louisiana and grew up in Pearl River, LA. He was a member of RiverLife Church. He was a dedicated and loving father and friend to many and will be forever remembered by all who were touched by his...

Jessie Mae Holloway Lee

Jessie Mae Holloway Lee

Mar 12, 2024

Jessie Mae Lee Smithville – Jessie Mae Holloway Lee, 104, finished her long and wonderful life here on earth and had a sweet, long-anticipated reunion with her family in heaven on Monday, March 11, 2024. She was born on October 3, 1919, at her home place in Smithville, MS to the late Emery Holloway and Nela Warren Holloway. Jessie was...

Jerry W. Blair

Jerry W. Blair

Mar 10, 2024

Jerry W. “Buffalo” Blair Caledonia – Jerry W, “Buffalo” Blair, 60, became totally healed and had a sweet reunion in Heaven with his family on March 10, 2024. He was born on August 27,1963 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to the late Thomas Alton Blair and Betty Lois (Foster) Blair. Jerry grew up in Monroe County and attended Hatley High School. He...