Shirley Gayle Herndon, age 85, passed away April 29, 2021. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Humboldt State University in Arcata, CA. She taught at Leakesville Jr. High for over 25 years. She was a faithful member of Washington Missionary Baptist Church and a member of a local quilting club. She was an avid bowler and participated in the Senior Olympics where she received several gold and silver medals with her husband. She loved to travel across the country with her family. She...

Mrs. Betty McLeod, age 82, passed away April 29,2021, surrounded by her loving family.   She greatly enjoyed getting together with her family, going to the coast to eat and enjoy a little bit of gaming.     She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Edwina Beard; husband, William McLeod; Son, Billy Earl Pierce; granddaughter, Jada Pierce; and several brothers and sisters. Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Danny Pierce; Daughter, Gwendel...

Don L McLeod, age 75, passed away April 29, 2021. He worked for many years as a Shipfitter. He was a proud member of the American Legion Post 64. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed working in his yard and helping others in the community. His greatest joy was spending time with his family. He was a devoted husband, loving father, PawPaw, brother and friend.           He is preceded in death by his parents, Bernice and Clara McLeod; brothers,...

Marjorie Jean Baxter, age 85, passed away April 26, 2021. She was born August 25, 1935 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Mr. Robert C. and Mrs. Gladys Nichols. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Kent State University in Education and furthered her career with a Master’s Degree from the University of Wyoming. She was also proud to serve as a Military wife for many years. After retirement, she found enjoyment working with family and community genealogy. She was an...

William A. Smith, age 75, passed away April 24, 2021. He was a member of Crossroads Free Pentecostal Church. He also greatly enjoyed working on old vehicles and hunting. However, his greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren. He was a loving father, Pawpaw, brother and friend to so many who will be dearly missed.                   He is preceded in death by his parents, Mandy Langley and Albert...

Sharon Stevens Barton, age 89, passed away April 18, 2021. She received a Master’s Degree in Juvenile Justice from the University of Southern Mississippi. She served as Youth Court Counselor in George County for many years. After retirement, she and her husband worked for the U.S. Corps of Engineers. She greatly enjoyed camping, crocheting and spending time with her dog, Millie.             She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Mrs. Bertha K. Seger, age 66, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was a member of Central Missionary Baptist Church in Richton, Mississippi.  Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and being a Mother to Blayken Howell. She was preceded in death by her father, Edgar Jones. Those left to cherish her memory include her mother, Bernice Jones; Daughter, Kelly (Andy) Howell; sister, Patricia (Gary) Malone; William (Pam) Jones; Grandson Blayken...

Jessie Duane Parker, Jr., age 54, passed away April 14, 2021. He was an avid sports fan and greatly enjoyed baseball and football. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing. He was a loving father, grandfather and brother. His larger-than-life personality will be greatly missed.             He is preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Duane Parker, Sr. and Mary Johnette Parker.    Those left to cherish his memories...

Annell Walley, age 90, passed away April 14, 2021. She loved the time she spent living at the Turner Duvall retirement complex. She was the church treasurer and a faithful member at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.  She also genuinely enjoyed crocheting, knitting, reading books, and solving puzzles.               She is preceded in death by her husband, Austin “Bud” E. Walley; Parents, Gaines Elmo and Roxie...

Mrs. Brenda L. Denmark, age 73, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.  Mrs. Brenda was a loving housewife, who’s greatest passion was being a mother and grandmother.  She loved the outdoors and especially wetting a hook. She is preceded in death by her father, Edgar Bullock; mother, Lillie Mae Bullock; brothers Troy Clinton and Roy Clinton. Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband of 53 years, Thad Denmark; sons, Jerome...