Bruce Taylor, 75, passed away on the morning of July 18th, 2022. He was a beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and Friend. Born in Tchula, MS to parents Percy and Allene Taylor on January 9, 1947; Bruce was the third of five siblings, which include older brothers Jerry and Paul Taylor, younger sister Angele Taylor,…

Mr. David Henry Starns, 79, of West, MS, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center in Kosciusko, MS. Graveside services and interment were held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 23rd, at Old Wheeling Cemetery in Holmes County, MS, with Rev. Lynn Nations officiating. Porter Funeral Home of Louisville was in…

Stanley Harold Dillon, 73, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto in Southaven, MS as the result of an accident that happened Nov. 6, 2021. He was born in Brookhaven, MS and raised in Lexington, MS. Stanley graduated from Lexington High School in 1968, where he lettered in basketball, football, and…

Jerry Mars Pilgrim, 84, of Clinton, MS went home to his Savior and to his beloved wife, Frances, on July 12, 2022. He was born in Philadelphia, MS on October 8, 1937.  He was retired from Siemens in Richland, MS and was an Air Force veteran.  He worked tirelessly in his church for many years…

Herbert McCreary, 84, of West, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 at the Vaiden Community Living Center. Herbert was the first child of Henry and Ernestine White McCreary. He was born on July 4, 1937. He lived his entire life on the farm in West, MS. Herbert and Florence Rodgers were married in…

Robert Matthew “Matt” Bethany, 37, of Kosciusko, MS, formerly of Lexington, MS, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022. Matt was born on September 1, 1984. He graduated from Central Holmes Christian School in 2003. He was employed at Mitchell Metal in Kosciusko and was a member of Harvest Point Church in Kosciusko. Matt loved…

A memorial service for James Thomas Gray, 92, and Patsy Hearn Gray, 90, will be Saturday, July 9, at Boone Funeral Home, Leland, Mississippi, at 11:30, with Reverend Jon Doler officiating. A private graveside service will take place at Lexington Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Mississippi. After celebrating more than seventy years of marriage, James Thomas…

Robert L. “Bob” Burrell Bob Burrell, 93, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at his residence in Durant, MS. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 17, 2022 at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel in Kosciusko, MS. Visitation was held from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Friday at the funeral home. Burial followed at…

Robin Dean Carnathan Pickle, 59, of the Bowling Green community in Holmes County, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS after a lengthy illness. She was a home maker and a Baptist having attended Mount Vernon Baptist Church. Robin was preceded in death by…

Sarah Elizabeth “Polly” Thompson Adcock, 83, formerly of Durant, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at her residence in Yazoo City, MS. Visitation was held on Saturday, June 11 from 1:00 p.m. until service time at 2:30 p.m. at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington with burial in Mizpah Cemetery in Durant, MS.