Sherry Byrd McClellan passed away peacefully in her home on July 22, 2023 at the age of 77. Sherry Lynn Byrd was born on April 16, 1946 in Lexington, Mississippi. She attended Lexington High School, where she was a majorette. In 1964, she married the love of her life, Henry B. McClellan Jr., also of…

Max Earl Johnson Max Earl Johnson, age 73, passed away on July 15, 2023 at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Max was born February 10, 1950 to Earl Andrew Johnson and Gladys Self Johnson in Lexington, Mississippi. He was a brother to five sisters and grew up working on a farm in Holmes…

Doris Edwards Covington of Lexington, MS departed this life July 19, 2023 at the age of 103. She was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Spell Covington, daughter Peggy Covington Seale and son Mack Wayne Covington. She leaves behind four grandchildren, Gregory Seale and his wife Danielle Seale (Terry, MS), Dana Covington, Amy Dent…

Mrs. Mary Wallace, 85, of Durant, MS, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2023 in Chicago, IL of natural causes. The viewing took place on Thursday, June 6 at Winters Funeral Home Chapel. Interment was in Belmont Cemetery in Durant.

Ruth Carolyn Ware Rinicker, 91, passed away (met Jesus) Tuesday, July 4th while working in her beloved flower beds. She was born March 14, 1932 to Tommie and Mabel Ware in Lexington, Mississippi. Carolyn was active in her church, First Baptist Lexington. She was Assistant Manager at the Hensen Kickernick Factory. She bought the Flower…

Linda Powell Yarbrough, 60, of Kosciusko passed away at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS on Monday, June 26, 2023. Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Mortimer-Southern Funeral Home in Lexington, MS with burial in Brister Cemetery near Durant, MS.

Kathy Darlene Cotton Purvis was born on March 9, 1970, in Jacksonville, Florida, and left this world on June 24, 2023 in Coxburg, MS surrounded by her beloved family and friends. It was a Monday night and for supper her mother and father had roast beef out of a can that they turned into a…

Rachael Hughes Turri, 66, of Kenton, TN, died on 8th of June in Olive Branch, MS. Although she faced the challenges of ovarian cancer for several months, she never lost the essence of her true self. Rachael maintained her appreciation for the simple things in life and expressed gratitude for the life she had been…

Services for Arthur Wayne Rhea will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 3:15 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Lexington, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 10, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the Howard-Allen Educational Bldg (beside the Presbyterian Church). Committal service will be on Monday, June 12 at…