2025 CHCS VARSITY FOOTBALL
Central Holmes Christian School Varsity Football Team. Front row, l-r: Haze Moore, Bryce Jones, Messiah Cornelius, Kelton Kinsey, Aiden Cheek, Malachi Hogan, Jax Tate, Jon Langford, Cooper Logan, Brayden Gipson. Back row: Reid Logan, Malek Hogan, Colin Ingram, Conley Bryant, Larry Boyd, Cooper Tomlinson, Joey Walbert, Logan Chunn, John Franklin Johnson, Head Coach Eddie Jones.…
Read MoreELINOR STONESTREET MCKEE
Elinor Stonestreet McKee, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 97. She had a beautiful loving spirit, was self-sacrificing, a sweet smile along with the kindest heart. She did not have a selfish bone in her body. Elinor was dearly loved by family and friends…
Read MoreLINDA LAVELL REDMOND MAYFIELD
In Loving Memory of Linda Lavell Redmond Mayfield May 2, 1954 – July 15, 2025 With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, our family announces the passing of our beloved Linda Lavell Redmond Mayfield, who transitioned peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Born and raised in Lexington, Mississippi, Linda was a pillar of strength, grace, and…
Read MoreCENTRAL HOLMES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 2024-2025 ATHLETIC AWARDS
ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME Candice Parish HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM MEMBERS – Addy Bounds, Braylee Kate Grubbs, Jaylen McBride, Landry Lawshe, Lydia Killebrew, Daynie Parish, Emma Word, Makenzie Bishop. BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM MEMBERS – Carter Cain, Denson Edwards, Houston Cain, Kirkland Bounds, Mark Grayson Cain. INDIVIDUAL TOP 20 Boys and Girls…
Read MoreRETIREMENT CELEBRATION FOR MAYOR ROBIN MCCRORY
On June 29th at the Lexington Multi-Purpose Complex at 2:00 p.m. over 300 people came to celebrate Mayor Robin McCrory on her retirement. A committee of friends and community leaders planned and hosted the celebration to honor Mayor McCrory’s outstanding service as mayor for 16 years for the City of Lexington. Mayor McCrory served as…
Read MoreCOACH STEVE FLEMMING RETURNS TO CHCS AS HEAD OF SCHOOL
Coach Steve Flemming has accepted the position as Head of School at Central Holmes Christian School after a twenty-four-year hiatus. He brings to Central Holmes an extensive background in teaching, coaching, and administrative positions, and a deep-rooted commitment to education and community. Coach Flemming is a lifelong resident of Cruger. A 1977 graduate of Cruger-Tchula…
Read MoreHC RECIPIENTS OF THE MAS COUNTY EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP
LEXINGTON, MS – June 2, 2025 – At the June 2, 2025 meeting of the Holmes County Board of Supervisors, the Board presented Malachi Williams and Madison Noel with $500 checks as the Holmes County recipient(s) of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors 2025 County Employee Scholarship. This year the MAS County Employee Scholarship program awarded…
Read MorePHILIP RAYMOND COHEN
Philip Raymond Cohen July 4, 1937 – June 4, 2025 With deep sorrow and loving memories, we announce the passing of Philip Raymond Cohen, who left this world on June 4, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Lexington, Mississippi, Phil lived a life filled with purpose, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to family,…
Read MoreMATTIE MAE COLEMAN
Mattie Mae Coleman March 23, 1949 – May 28, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mattie Mae Coleman on May 28, 2025. She was born on March 23, 1949, in Attala County, Mississippi as one of seven children. Her parents Woodrow Wilson Coleman Sr. and Odessa T. Coleman provided…
Read MoreWINNIE GRACE WINSTEAD
Winnie Grace Winstead, 90, of Yazoo City, MS, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Eden, MS. She was born on May 25, 1934 in Carroll County. Mrs. Winstead was a member of Eden Baptist Church. She was a seamstress at Roberts Manufacturing. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Robert Thompson…
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