KAREN GREEN
Karen Green was born in Durant, Mississippi on May 25, 1962. She passed away peacefully at her home in Kosciusko, Mississippi on April 19, 2020. Karen was preceded in death by her mother, Edna Green of West, Mississippi. She is survived by her father Ruben Green of West, Mississippi; five children, Christy McCleskey of Dallas,…
Read MoreOfficials seeking escaped inmate
Staff Report The Holmes County Sheriff’s Department is seeking Ronnie Madison 26-year-old an escaped inmate from Holmes-Humphreys Regional Correctional Facility. Madison was being held on charges of armed robbery, aggravated assault and burglary. He’s considered armed and dangerous. If you know where he may be, call HCSD at 662-834-1511 or Holmes County Crime Stoppers at…
Read MoreDORIS JUNE JONES
Doris June Jones, age 79 of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2020. She was born to the late OB and Jaudine McDaniel on June 25, 1940. She was preceded in death by husband, Ollie Jones; sister, Mary Katherine Gelston; and granddaughter, Karen Osborne. Doris was a loving mother with many passions and…
Read MoreHENRY CHRISTMAS WATERER
Henry Christmas Waterer, Jr. was born on May 27, 1931 and went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of 34 years, Jane Patton Waterer and his parents, Henry C. Waterer, Sr. and Lucille Beevers Waterer. He is survived by his two…
Read MoreMARVIN EARL DIXON
Mr. Marvin Earl Dixon, 90, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at his home in Senatobia, MS. Mr. Dixon was born in Grenada, MS on November 15, 1929 to the late Zettie Hubbard Dixon and William Arthur Dixon. He was a retired grocery manager and meat cutter for T&T Grocery in Lexington, MS. Mr.…
Read MoreELLIS ABLES
Ellis Eugene Ables, 93, of Winona, MS, formerly of Goodman, MS passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at the Vaiden Community Living Center. Southern Funeral Home of Lexington, MS handled the arrangements.
Read MoreSARA MELTON STARNS
Sara Melton Starns passed away on April 19, 2020 at her home in West, MS after a brief illness. She was 76. Sara was born on August 22, 1943 in Lexington, MS to Perry and Louise Melton. She graduated from Castleberry High School in Ft. Worth, TX and later attended Holmes Junior College where she…
Read MoreWILLIAM ALEX COOKSEY
William Alex Cooksey, a native of Holmes County, MS, and resident of Covington, LA, departed from this life on Monday, April 6, 2020, after an eight-month battle with metastatic cancer. Alex leaves behind his wife and “brown-eyed girl” of thirty-two years, the former Marilyn McLeod; daughter Emma “Niki” Cooksey-Bel and husband, David, of Madisonville; son…
Read MoreMR. W.C. CANNON
Mr. W. C. Cannon Mr. W. C. Cannon, 77, passed away, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at his home in Starkville, MS. He was a retired general contractor. He enjoyed the outdoors, music, Mississippi State sports, junking, and spending time with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Ernestine…
Read MoreHUGH DORSEY COCKRELL
Hugh Dorsey Cockrell,79 passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at the University Hospital in Jackson, MS. There will be a memorial service at a later time.
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