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Batesville, MS

Billy Sims Downs

December 9, 1932 ~ May 1, 2025

May 2, 2025

Mr. Billy Sims Downs, 92, died Thursday, May 1, 2025, at his home in Batesville, … Read more

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Angela Stewart

June 14, 1980 ~ February 18, 2025 (age 44) 44 Years Old

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

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Dr. William D. Longest

January 22, 1929 ~ January 4, 2024

January 5, 2024January 5, 2024

Dr. William D. Longest of Oxford, Mississippi, known affectionately as “Doc,” passed away peacefully on … Read more

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Jimmy “Larry” Baker, Jr.

March 8, 1954 ~ December 16, 2023 (age 69) 69 Years Old

December 30, 2023December 28, 2023

Read More Visitation FridayDecember 29, 20232:00 PM to 5:00 PM Serenity Funeral Home-Oxford 294 Highway … Read more

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Jimmy Larry Baker

March 8, 1954 ~ December 16, 2023 (age 69) 69 Years Old

December 23, 2023

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Anthony Ramon Sykes

July 21, 1969 ~ October 7, 2023 (age 54) 54 Years Old

October 14, 2023October 12, 2023

Read More Visitation FridayOctober 13, 20231:00 PM to 5:00 PM Mt. Olive M,B. Church-Batesville 5419 … Read more

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Gary H Hendrix

June 12, 1959 ~ May 2, 2023 (age 63) 63 Years Old

May 31, 2023May 3, 2023

Read More Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event In Loving Memory Of Gary Hendrix June … Read more

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Marjorie Stacey Vinson

February 27, 1943 ~ November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022

Mrs. Marjorie Ann Stacey Vinson, 79, died Thursday, November 10, 2022, at her residence. The … Read more

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Roy Bennett Mixon

July 7, 1931 ~ September 13, 2022

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022

Roy Bennett Mixon, 91, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North … Read more

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John Allen Anderson Jr.

November 4, 1931 ~ December 25, 2021 (age 90)

December 29, 2021

John Allen Anderson Jr., 90 of Batesville, MS passed away on December 25, 2021 at the … Read more

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John Allen Anderson

November 4, 1931 ~ December 27, 2021 (age 90)

December 28, 2021December 27, 2021

John Allen Anderson JR 90 of Batesville, MS passes away on December 25, 2021 at … Read more

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Ralph Allen Griffin

July 21, 1963 – September 2, 2021

November 1, 2021September 3, 2021

Ralph Allen Griffin, age 58, of Batesville, MS died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at his … Read more

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Patsy Ruth Vaughn Mixon

December 22, 1937 ~ May 22, 2021

May 24, 2021

Mrs. Patsy Ruth Vaughn Mixon, 83, died on May 22, 2021, in her home in … Read more

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William Lynn Evans

October 10, 1955 ~ April 27, 2021

April 28, 2021

Mr. William Lynn Evans, 65, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at his home in New … Read more

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Bonnie Ann Douglas Caldwell

July 1, 1955 ~ January 13, 2021

January 18, 2021January 15, 2021

Bonnie Ann Douglas Caldwell, 65, died on January 13, 2021, at her home in Batesville, … Read more

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