JR. HIGH BOYS FINISH AS DISTRICT RUNNER-UP
Front row, l-r: Bryce Jones, John Franklin Johnson, Conley Bryant, and Carter Cain; back row: Mark Grayson Cain, Wilkes Rutledge, Cahal Rayburn, and Aiden Cheek.
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Front row, l-r: Ava Grace Horne, Emma Word, Khloe Harrell, Heidi Hudson, Joshi Land, Braylee Kate Grubbs, and Ellie Lloyd; back row: Coach Nikki Edwards, Emory Gulledge, Layla Brantley, Ally Kyzar, Landry Lawshe, Mary Hayden Hathcock, Lydia Killebrew, Kaylee Bethany, Nora Grace Grubbs, Allison Boyd, and Mackenzie Bishop. Not pictured is Rylee Jo Banks.
Read MoreROBERT MICHAEL CHANDLER
Robert Michael Chandler passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. He was born in Greenville, MS on September 16, 1954 to Stacy and George Ellen Chandler of Winona. Mike attended the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS. Mike was the Music Minister at First United Methodist Church…
Read MoreDR. DONALD NEWSOM DOWNER
Dr. Donald Newsom Downer, age 79, died at his residence in Starkville, Mississippi, on December 21, 2023, following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 11:00 am at First United Methodist Church in Starkville, with visitation from 9:30 – 11:00 am. The service will be officiated by Rev…
Read MoreMARY STIGLER THOMPSON
Mary Stigler Thompson May 16, 1923 – January 13, 2024 Mary Stigler Thompson, who for nearly eight decades lived on the Holmes County farm named Pluto, where she and her beloved late husband Robert Lee Thompson Sr. raised their children, crops and catfish, died peacefully at her home near Thornton on Saturday, January 13, 2024.…
Read MoreJULIE IRENE HORNE FLOYD
Julia Irene Horne Floyd November 2, 1928 to January 12, 2024 Julia Irene Horne Floyd, 95, of Goodman went peacefully to be with Jesus on Friday, January 12, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimers and dementia. She was born to Charles Franklin Horne and Emma Henning Horne, the youngest of seven children. She grew…
Read MoreKELLY RUSSELL ENGLE
Kelly Engle, 56, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at University of MS Medical Center in Lexington. A public visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko. A private graveside service will be held. Interment will be in the Engle Hill Cemetery.…
Read MorePATSY WYNNE ROGERS
Patsy Wynne Rogers, 78, passed away on January 1, 2024, at UMMC Holmes County after a brief illness. She was born May 1,1945, the youngest daughter of George D. Wynne, Sr and Gladys Byrd Wynne. In 1968, she married the love of her life, Franklin Oscar Rogers, Jr. They were described as inseparable until his…
Read MoreANGELA FAYE YEATES CLARK
Angela Faye Yeates Clark, 62, of Tchula, died Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. She was born September 12th, 1961, in Rayville, LA, the daughter of Albert Wayne Yeates and Mary Ann Nolan Yeates. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tchula; and worked as a secretary at…
Read MoreSHIRLEY ALDY ABLES
Shirley Jean Aldy Ables passed away at her home in Sallis after an extended illness on January 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation and funeral services were held at Sallis Baptist Church on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, with burial at the Sallis Cemetery. Shirley was 87 years old, and the fourth of six…
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