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William Thomas Patterson

December 31, 1936 ~ December 8, 2022 (age 85) 85 Years Old

December 21, 2022December 8, 2022

Read More Visitation WednesdayDecember 21, 202211:00 AM to 12:50 PMSerenity-Simmons Funeral Home722 Coulter DriveNew Albany, … Read more

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Velice FITTS

January 9, 1952 ~ November 15, 2022 (age 70)

November 22, 2022November 17, 2022

Mother Velice Fitts, 70, transitioned on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her residence in Memphis, … Read more

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Velice Fitts

January 9, 1952 ~ November 15, 2022 (age 70)

November 26, 2022November 16, 2022

Mother Velice Fitts, 70, transitioned on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her residence in Memphis, … Read more

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Carl Allen Jones

January 5, 1965 ~ November 7, 2022 (age 57)

November 19, 2022November 11, 2022

Carl Allen Jones, 57, transitioned on Monday, November 7, 2022, in Memphis, TN. During our … Read more

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John Edward Cathey

March 19, 1951 ~ September 12, 2022 (age 71)

September 24, 2022September 16, 2022

John Edward Cathey, 71, transitioned on Monday, September 12, 2022, in Memphis, TN. John Edward … Read more

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Robert “Bob” Michael

December 20, 1952 ~ September 5, 2022 (age 69)

September 6, 2022

To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store. Graveside Service TuesdaySeptember 6, … Read more

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Tommy L. Briggs

December 7, 1947 ~ June 18, 2022 (age 74)

July 12, 2022June 20, 2022

Mr. Tommy L. Briggs, 74, transitioned on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Baptist East Hospital, … Read more

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Albert J. Hurdle

February 8, 1947 ~ May 20, 2022 (age 75)

June 3, 2022May 24, 2022

Mr. Albert J. Hurdle, 75, transitioned on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Methodist University Hospital, … Read more

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Kenneth G. Cato

January 30, 1964 ~ May 7, 2022 (age 58)

June 3, 2022May 16, 2022

Mr. Kenneth G. Cato, 58, transitioned on Saturday, May 7, 2022, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, … Read more

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Lillie Ward

March 18, 1928 ~ February 8, 2022 (age 93)

February 19, 2022February 11, 2022

Lillie Ward, 93, transitioned on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at her residence, Memphis, TN. Lillie … Read more

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Judy Carol (Egnor) Kelford

July 11, 1942 ~ January 29, 2022 (age 79)

January 31, 2022

Mrs Judy Kelford age 79 passed away Sat January 29th at North Ms Med Center … Read more

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Clarence Scruggs

July 11, 1941 ~ January 25, 2022 (age 80)

February 5, 2022January 26, 2022

Clarence  Scruggs, 80, transitioned on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Alliance Healthcare, Holly Springs, MS. … Read more

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Ms Turesa Tunstall

June 5, 1931 ~ December 11, 2021 (age 90)

December 20, 2021

Ms. Turesa Tunstall, 90, transitioned on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at her home in Memphis, … Read more

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Shelia Vassar

March 7, 1966 ~ December 12, 2021 (age 55)

December 20, 2021

Shelia Vassar, 55, transitioned on Sunday, December 12, 2021, in Memphis, TN. Visitation will be … Read more

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Shelia Vassar

March 7, 1966 ~ December 12, 2021 (age 55)

December 18, 2021December 16, 2021

Shelia Vassar, 55, transitioned on Sunday, December 12, 2021, in Memphis, TN. Visitation will be … Read more

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