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SHELBY J BELL

January 19, 1943 ~ August 16, 2021 (age 78)

August 17, 2021

Shelby J. Bell, 78, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center … Read more

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GENNIE WRIGHT

July 2, 1922 ~ August 17, 2021 (age 99)

August 17, 2021

Gennie Wright, 99, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at her residence in Belden, MS. … Read more

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MARION DAVID GIVHAN

May 22, 1928 ~ August 9, 2021 (age 93)

August 13, 2021August 11, 2021

On May 22, 1928, God graced the late Marion and Gertrude Givhan with the birth … Read more

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TAFFY HURD BRADFORD

January 5, 1968 ~ August 6, 2021 (age 53)

August 14, 2021August 11, 2021

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has … Read more

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MARION GIVHAN

May 22, 1928 ~ August 9, 2021 (age 93)

August 9, 2021

Mr. Marion Givhan, 93, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, at his residence in Belden, … Read more

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LOIS A. BEANE

November 23, 1943 ~ July 21, 2021 (age 77)

July 22, 2021

Lois A. Beane, 77, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at The Meadows Nursing Home … Read more

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SHIRLEY MAE MCKINNEY

August 14, 1937 ~ July 20, 2021 (age 83)

July 23, 2021July 21, 2021

Shirley Mae Coleman McKinney was born on August 14, 1937, in Shuqualak, Mississippi, to the … Read more

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HOLLY BERRY WRIGHT

May 16, 1977 ~ June 19, 2021 (age 44)

June 26, 2021June 19, 2021

I Just Stopped By A Time to be Born: Holly Berry Wright was born on … Read more

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JOHN THOMAS MCKINNEY

March 16, 1957 ~ June 15, 2021 (age 64)

June 19, 2021June 17, 2021

John Thomas McKinney, “Big Mac,” was born on March 16, 1957, in Lee County to … Read more

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DRUZILLA HARDEN

April 22, 1935 ~ June 15, 2021 (age 86)

June 18, 2021June 15, 2021

Mrs. Druzilla Harden was born April 22, 1935 to the late David Lee Boyd and … Read more

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JOHN MCKINNEY

March 16, 1957 ~ June 15, 2021 (age 64)

June 15, 2021

Mr. John McKinney, 64, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center … Read more

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ZARIA ELISE BELL

May 8, 2021 ~ May 31, 2021

June 5, 2021June 4, 2021

Baby Zaria Elise Bell, 3 weeks, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021, at Regional One … Read more

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PATRICIA MARIE WILLIAMS

September 27, 1939 ~ May 28, 2021 (age 81)

June 3, 2021June 1, 2021

Patricia Marie Benson Williams was born September 27, 1939 to Vera Wolff Merchant and Wesley … Read more

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PATRICIA M. WILLIAMS

September 27, 1939 ~ May 28, 2021 (age 81)

May 29, 2021

Patricia M. Williams, 81, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021, at The Sanctuary Hospice House … Read more

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KYSON CHASE PAYTON

May 25, 2021 ~ May 25, 2021

May 29, 2021May 29, 2021

Baby Kyson Chase Payton was born May 25, 2021 to Tyler Payton and Mikela Echoles … Read more

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