TRACY MICHELE MCLELLAN
Tracy Michele McLellan, 45, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Visitation was held in West Hall at Waller Funeral Home on Monday, April 16, 2018 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. The funeral service was held Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel at Waller Funeral Home with…
Read MoreARNETT D. LEWIS, JR.
Services for Mr. Arnett D. Lewis, Jr., 74, of Edgewood, New Mexico, are to be held Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Guiding Light COGIC in Lexington, MS. Interment to immediately follow services at Greenlawn Cemetery in Lexington, MS. Mr. Lewis, long-time resident of Lexington, MS, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018…
Read MoreJOE J. BURRELL
Joe Jimmie Burrell, 90, died March 19, 2018 at his residence in Durant. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Southern Funeral Home in Durant. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018 also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bowlin…
Read MoreVIOLA TATE
Mrs. Viola Tate, 89, made her transition to eternal life on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Tate was born August 16, 1928 in Holmes County, Lexington, Mississippi, to her proud parents, Henry and Pailee Cox. Her siblings are John Henry Cox (Evelyn), Earl Cox, Annie Bell Witherspoon and Edward Dennis. Viola confessed…
Read MoreLYNN HOLLOMAN FUSINATO
Lynn Holloman Fusinato passed away in her home in Richardson, TX on January, 11, 2018 after a 5-month battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by her husband Bob and two children Carolyn and Robbie. She is also survived by her brother Miles and sister Carol H. Pena. Lynn graduated from Lexington High School as Valedictorian in…
Read MoreELIZABETH LEMLEY MCCUISTON
Mrs. Elizabeth Lemley McCuiston, 92, a long time resident of Grenada, MS, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Grenada Living Center. She was born to the late James T. and Dolly Turner Lemley of Carroll County, MS, March 10, 1925. Elizabeth married the late H. E. (Eric) McCuiston on September 14, 1946, and were…
Read MoreGEORGE ALLEN THOMAS
George Allen Thomas, 95, of Goodman died Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Attala County Nursing Home in Kosciusko. Visitation began at 11:00 a.m. until the service time at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Southern Funeral Home in Durant. Burial was in Seneasha Cemetery in Goodman. Pallbearers were Bill Burrell, David McCleskey, Tommy…
Read MoreLexington Police investigating death of alderwoman’s son
The son of Lexington Alderwoman-at-Large Clementene Cooper was reported killed earlier this week. Investigator John Newton said the police are still investigating the matter. Check out next week’s edition for the full story!
Read MoreROBERT W. HUNTER, JR.
Robert W. Hunter Jr., the oldest son of both late Robert Sr. and Ann Hunter made his transition on Thursday, February 8, 2018 in a Jackson, Mississippi hospital. Bobby affectionately called “Coach Bobby” passion was in coaching athletes to be their best from High School to College. His love of coaching was his greatest achievement. …
Read MoreLIZZIE B. TYES
Mrs. Lizzie B. Tyes, 68, of Durant, MS passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 of natural causes. Funeral services were held at Durant Baptist Church on Saturday, February 10. Burial was at Wolfcreek Baptist Church in Booneville, MS. Winters Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS handled the arrangements.
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